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Paul Mitchell The School Charleston is seeking a passionate, driven, and people-focused full-time Co-Director of Operations with an Emphasis in Education to help lead our growing campus. We are looking for someone with contagious energy, strong leadership skills, and a deep passion for beauty education and developing future professionals.

Are you ready to help lead a culture-driven beauty school where education, growth, and positivity matter? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your leadership can truly impact students, team members, and school culture? If so, we would love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

Paul Mitchell Schools is a leader in cosmetology education, built on our "Be Nice" culture and a belief that every individual matters. At Paul Mitchell The School Charleston, you'll be part of a supportive, purpose-driven environment where collaboration, creativity, and leadership thrive.

Compensation is competitive and based on experience. Benefits may include:• 401K• Health• Dental• Vision• Paid holidays• Professional growth opportunities

Who Are We?

Paul Mitchell The School Charleston is committed to creating a positive, inspiring educational experience for future professionals pursuing careers in cosmetology and esthetics. Our culture-centered environment focuses on education, personal growth, and preparing students for long-term success in the beauty industry.

What Are the Hours?

This is a full-time leadership role with flexible 8-hour workdays. Flexibility is important, including occasional evening availability to support night program operations and campus needs.

What Does the Role Include?

As the Co-Director of Operations with an Emphasis in Education, you will help oversee the daily educational and operational functions of the school while supporting both the leadership team and instructional staff. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting and mentoring education team members• Helping drive educational excellence and student success• Assisting with school operations, inspections, and compliance• Monitoring goals, performance metrics, and student outcomes• Supporting hiring, coaching, and team development• Helping create a positive, motivating school culture• Collaborating with leadership on growth opportunities and strategic initiatives• Ensuring a clean, professional, and inspiring learning environment

We are looking for an energetic leader who can motivate teams, proactively solve problems, and help create an exceptional experience for future professionals.

Qualifications

• Active cosmetology license or cosmetology instructor license required• Experience working in a cosmetology school or private education environment preferred• Leadership or management experience preferred• Strong communication and interpersonal skills• Organizational and problem-solving abilities• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and email• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment• Strong leadership mindset with a positive attitude• Passion for coaching, education, and culture

If you are passionate about beauty education, leadership, and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply and grow with us at Paul Mitchell The School Charleston.