Remote Lead Aesthetician and Virtual Skincare Coach

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary package

Continuous learning opportunities

Access to digital tools for client

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Lead Aesthetician and Virtual Skincare Coach to guide clients remotely across South Africa. You will design personalized skincare strategies, recommend advanced treatments, and conduct comprehensive virtual analyses and consultations.

With 6+ years of hands-on experience, you will mentor junior estheticians and create educational content while collaborating with product and marketing teams. This fully remote role offers flexibility and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• A recognized qualification in Esthetics, Dermatology, or related field.
• 6+ years hands-on experience as an Aesthetician, preferably with advanced treatments.
• Experience in client consultation and coaching, especially virtual management.
• Expert knowledge of diverse skin conditions, treatments, and cosmeceutical ingredients.
• Excellent communication and active listening for remote interactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual skin analyses and consultations via video.
• Develop bespoke skincare regimens and treatment plans for individual needs.
• Provide guidance on product selection, ingredients, and application techniques.
• Educate clients on advanced skincare principles, cosmetic procedures, and lifestyle factors affecting skin health.
• Stay updated on dermatological research, cosmetic technologies, and new product formulations.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client profiles and progress logs.
• Collaborate with product development and marketing teams to enhance services.
• Mentor junior virtual estheticians and coaches.
• Contribute to educational content for the platform's user base.

Skills

Aesthetician expertise

Virtual consultations

Client coaching

Communication skills

Remote work discipline

Education

Esthetics/Dermatology qualification

Tools

Skincare assessment software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a progressive digital wellness platform, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Aesthetician and Virtual Skincare Coach for a completely remote position. This role is perfect for a seasoned skincare professional who thrives on educating and guiding clients through personalized virtual consultations. You will be instrumental in developing skincare strategies, recommending advanced treatments, and fostering client confidence in achieving their skin health goals, all from a remote location. Our client is dedicated to leveraging technology to deliver exceptional, personalized skincare experiences nationwide. This is a unique opportunity to pioneer virtual aesthetic guidance and contribute to a leading online health and beauty service.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual skin analyses and consultations via video conferencing platforms.
• Develop bespoke skincare regimens and treatment plans tailored to individual client needs, skin types, and concerns.
• Provide expert guidance on product selection, ingredient efficacy, and proper application techniques.
• Educate clients on advanced skincare principles, cosmetic procedures, and lifestyle factors affecting skin health.
• Stay rigorously updated on cutting-edge dermatological research, cosmetic technologies, and new product formulations.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client profiles and progress logs.
• Collaborate with the platform's product development and marketing teams to enhance service offerings.
• Mentor and support junior virtual estheticians and coaches.
• Contribute to creating educational content (articles, videos) for the platform's user base.
• Ensure a high standard of client care and satisfaction in all virtual interactions.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Esthetics, Dermatology, or a related medical/beauty field.
• A minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience as an Aesthetician, preferably with specialized focus on advanced treatments.
• Demonstrated experience in client consultation and coaching, with a strong preference for virtual client management.
• Expert knowledge of diverse skin conditions, treatment modalities, and cosmeceutical ingredients.
• Exceptional communication and active listening skills, crucial for effective remote interaction.
• Ability to interpret visual cues during virtual assessments and provide accurate advice.
• Highly organized, self-disciplined, and adept at managing a remote work schedule.
• Proficiency with virtual communication tools and relevant skincare assessment software.
• A passion for client education and empowering individuals to achieve optimal skin health.

Benefits

• Fully remote position offering significant flexibility and work‑life balance.
• Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and advanced certifications in virtual aesthetics.
• Access to innovative digital tools and resources for client consultations.
• Collaborative and forward‑thinking virtual team environment.
• Be a leader in the growing field of online aesthetic guidance.
• Make a significant impact on client skin health across **South Africa** from your home office.