Consider a career as a Hairstylist in Film and TV Production!
Reel Works and IATSE Local 798 are excited to partner once again to bring the successful IATSE Entertainment Industry Hairstylist Training across the Holland Tunnel to Jersey this spring!
The IATSE Entertainment Industry Hairstylist Training prepares Licensed Cosmetologists and Barbers for successful careers in the Hair Department for theater, film, and television productions.
Eligibility Requirements
-21+ years old
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Legally eligible to work in the US
-Must be a NJ Resident within a 70-mile radius (1.5hrs max) of Fort Monmouth
-A Valid Cosmetology or Barbering License
-1+ year of experience as a Hairstylist or Barber
There is NO FEE for this program. Each trainee is paid a STIPEND to participate in training.
Interested in learning more and joining our Fall 2025 cohort?
Register for our required Info Session on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at 7 pm EST (time/date subject to change)here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Il5izAQ4RT6_tsfpwAwGUA
Questions? Email recruitment@mediamkrs.org with the subject: Hair Training
This program is made possible with support from Netflix.
We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. Please apply without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQ+, women and non-binary people, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of historically excluded communities are encouraged to apply for this training.