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Sally Beauty

DIRECT BRAND MANAGER

Baltimore, MD

Direct Brand Manager-Wella About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling ...

Sally Beauty

DIRECT BRAND MANAGER

Columbia, MD

Direct Brand Manager--Wella About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling ...

CosmoProf

DIRECT BRAND MANAGER

Baltimore, MD

Direct Brand Manager-Wella About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling ...

CosmoProf

DIRECT BRAND MANAGER

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Direct Brand Manager-Wella About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling ...

CosmoProf

DIRECT BRAND MANAGER

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Direct Brand Manager-Wella About Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling ...

The Golden Room Salon LLC

Licensed Cosmetologist

Stow, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Interest in expanding service offerings and growing with the business Product Lines Our salon proudly utilizes Wella Professional color along with Sebastian and Briogeo retail and styling products.

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How much do wella professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for wella professional in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wella Professional?

A Wella Professional is a haircare and styling expert who uses Wella-branded products and techniques to provide salon services, such as coloring, cutting, and treating hair. Wella Professionals are often certified or trained by the Wella company to ensure they are knowledgeable about the latest trends, technologies, and products in haircare. They work in salons or independently to deliver high-quality results for their clients using Wella’s extensive product line. Many Wella Professionals stay updated through ongoing education and workshops provided by Wella. Their expertise helps clients achieve desired looks while maintaining hair health.

What is the difference between Wella Professional vs Hair Stylist?

AspectWella ProfessionalHair Stylist
CredentialsProfessional cosmetology license, Wella certificationCosmetology license, training in styling and coloring
Work EnvironmentSalons, beauty academies, product training centersSalons, freelance, events
Industry UsageBrand ambassador, product educator, color specialistClient service, haircutting, styling

Wella Professional typically refers to a brand and certified professionals trained in Wella products and techniques, often working as color specialists or educators. A Hair Stylist is a broader role involving haircutting, styling, and client services, which may or may not include Wella product use. While Wella Professionals focus on brand-specific expertise, Hair Stylists provide general salon services. Both roles often overlap in salons, but Wella Professionals usually have specialized training in color and product knowledge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Wella Professional hair stylist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Wella Professional hair stylist, you need formal training in cosmetology, a valid cosmetology license, and a deep understanding of hair cutting, coloring, and styling techniques. Proficiency with Wella’s product lines, color formulation systems, and salon management software is essential. Creativity, strong communication, and the ability to build client relationships are standout soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure high-quality client service, up-to-date styling expertise, and successful use of Wella products to drive client satisfaction and business growth.

What are some common challenges faced by Wella Professional hair stylists, and how can new team members overcome them?

Wella Professional hair stylists often encounter challenges such as staying updated with the latest trends and mastering new product lines and techniques. New team members might also need to quickly adapt to a fast-paced salon environment and build strong client relationships. Overcoming these challenges involves participating in ongoing training provided by Wella, collaborating with experienced colleagues, and actively seeking feedback to refine skills. Embracing continuous learning and demonstrating excellent communication with clients and team members are key to thriving in this role.
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Infographic showing various Wella Professional job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,000 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Associate Director, Performance Media

Wella International Operations Switzerland Sàrl

Manhattan, NY • Hybrid

$135K - $170K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position: Associate Director, Performance Media

Reports To: Head of Media NA

Location: New York Office (Hybrid - 3 Days/week)

Direct Reports: None

ABOUT THE WELLA COMPANY

WE enable individuals to look, feel, and be their true selves.

Wella Company is one of the world's leading beauty companies, comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin and ghd. With 6,000 employees globally, presence in over 100 countries, Wella Company and its brands enable consumers to look, feel, and be their true selves. As innovators in the hair and nail industry, Wella Company empowers its people to delight consumers, inspire beauty professionals, engage communities, and deliver sustainable growth to its stakeholders.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an Associate Director, Performance Media to own and scale Wella's precision media engine across Amazon, DTC brand sites, and TikTok Shop. This role is accountable for media that directly drives revenue, focusing on efficiency, incrementality, and measurable commercial outcomes.

This role will lead the strategy in partnerships with our agencies and execution of lower- and mid-funnel media investments, ensuring tight linkage between media spend, traffic quality, conversion, and sales performance. You will work closely with eCommerce Sales, content, Finance, and Analytics partners to ensure media is deployed as a true commercial growth lever.

The ideal candidate is a commercially minded performance marketer with deep experience in retail media and DTC performance, strong analytical instincts, and the ability to translate data into action.

Key Responsibilities:

Performance Media Strategy & Revenue Accountability
   Own performance media strategy across Amazon Ads, DTC paid media, and TikTok Shop, with clear accountability to revenue, ROAS, and contribution margin.
   Define channel-specific media objectives tied to business goals (traffic growth, NTB acquisition, conversion lift, repeat purchase).
   Ensure media investment decisions are grounded in incrementality, efficiency, and commercial impact.

Amazon & Retail Media Leadership
   Lead Amazon media planning and execution in close partnership with Amazon sales and retail teams.
   Optimize Ads against retail readiness, promotional moments, and inventory realities.
   Partner with Sales to align media pressure with pricing, promotions, and key retail moments.

DTC & TikTok Shop Performance Media
   Own paid media strategy for Wella's DTC brand sites, driving efficient acquisition, retention, and LTV growth.
   Scale TikTok Shop media in partnership with social commerce, content, and creator teams, with a clear test-and-learn mindset.
   Ensure consistency in measurement and performance standards across all platforms.

Media Creative & Performance Content
   Own briefing and managing performance media creative across Amazon, DTC, and TikTok Shop, ensuring all assets are designed to drive revenue and conversion 
   Lead creative testing and iteration (messaging, formats, hooks) in close partnership with Brand and agencies, scaling winners and cutting underperformers fast.
   Ensure tight alignment between media creative, audience strategy, and commercial moments (promos, launches, peak events).

Measurement, Analytics & Optimization
   Define and track performance KPIs including ROAS, CAC, LTV, NTB, traffic quality, and conversion rate.
   Partner with Analytics and Finance to improve attribution, forecasting, and media ROI transparency.
   Translate insights into clear optimization actions and forward-looking investment recommendations.

Qualifications:

  • 7-10+ years of experience in performance media, digital marketing, or eCommerce growth roles.
  • Deep hands-on experience with Amazon Ads, retail media networks, and DTC performance channels.
  • Strong understanding of media economics, attribution, and revenue-driven optimization.
  • Proven ability to manage media budgets tied directly to sales outcomes.
  • Highly analytical, comfortable working with data, dashboards, and financial metrics.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to partner effectively with Sales, Finance, and senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in beauty, CPG, or a fast-moving consumer environment strongly preferred.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Performance & Analytics: ROAS, CAC/LTV, NTB, attribution, incrementality testing
  • Retail Media Expertise: Amazon Sponsored Ads, DSP, retail media planning
  • Commercial Acumen: Revenue forecasting, margin awareness, investment trade-offs
  • Execution: Hands-on optimization, testing frameworks, performance reporting
  • Collaboration: Cross-functional influence, agency management, stakeholder alignment

We disclose the compensation range for positions in compliance with local law. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, skills and in comparison to internal incumbents currently in similar roles-pay Range: $135,000 - $170,000 salary per year plus bonus. The range listed is just one component of Wella Company's total rewards package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonus plan or variable pay, depending on the role. In addition, Wella Company provides a rich variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

NOTICES

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
  • If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please email NA.Recruiting@wella.com. This email account will not respond to inquiries regarding the status of a candidate's application.
  • [For CA located positions]: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
  • Wella participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. Information regarding your rights: Know your rights and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

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