Franchise Sales Coordinator

Jeremiah's Italian Ice

Franchise Sales Coordinator

Orlando, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Summary

    The Franchise Sales Coordinator provides administrative, operational, and customer service support to the Franchise Development team. This role is responsible for coordinating the franchise sales process, maintaining CRM back end, preparing franchise documentation, scheduling and coordination of Discovery Days/Meet the Team Days, and ensuring an exceptional experience for prospective franchisees throughout the sales/development process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced sales environment. The candidate also values culture and collaboration.

    Essential Functions

    Franchise Sales Support

    Support the Franchise Sales/Development team throughout the franchise sales lifecycle

    Manage backend of CRM – including workflows, campaigns, reporting

    Assist with marketing efforts for lead generation and candidate facing creative assets

    Manage processes, package forms and files for approvals

    Correspond with candidates during the approval process

    Discovery Day/Meet the Team Day Coordination

    Coordinate logistics and host Discovery Days/Meet the Team Days

    Prepare agendas and candidate packets

    Confirm executive participation

    Arrange travel and accommodations when applicable

    Ensure candidates receive all necessary pre-event information

    Franchise Documentation

    Prepare and distribute franchise agreements and supporting documents

    Monitor compliance with FDD receipt and waiting period requirements

    Track document execution and maintain accurate digital records

    Qualifications

    Experience

    3–5 years of administrative, sales coordination, operations, or related professional experience

    Demonstrated hands-on experience managing and maintaining a CRM system is required

    Experience managing CRM workflows, campaigns, reporting, data entry, pipeline activity, and maintaining accurate records

    Experience providing administrative support in a fast-paced sales, development, or customer-facing environment

    Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, schedules, documents, and follow-up activities with a high degree of accuracy

    Skills

    Exceptional organizational skills

    Strong attention to detail

    Excellent written and verbal communication

    Professional customer service skills

    Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines

    High level of confidentiality

    Google Workspace proficiency

    CRM proficiency (FranConnect a plus)

    Calendar management and scheduling expertise

    Problem-solving mindset

    Self-motivated and proactive

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively

    Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by ear.

    Preferred Skills

    Experience working within a franchise organization or franchise development environment

    Experience with Word for documentation and Excel for data tracking, reporting, or basic formulas

    Knowledge of Adobe programs

    Experience uploading, managing, hosting, and sharing video content or webinars in Vimeo

    Skills in using Canva

    Physical Demands

    Ability to move throughout an office space and stores during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, and bending) for extended periods of time.

    Primarily sedentary work requiring extended periods of sitting and computer use.

    Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists.

    Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders.

    Ability to occasionally move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 50 pounds.

    Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion.

    Success in This Role

    A successful Franchise Sales Coordinator is highly organized, anticipates the needs of the sales team, keeps the franchise pipeline moving efficiently, and creates a professional, positive experience for every prospective franchisee. Their attention to detail and operational excellence allows Vice President of Franchise Development to focus on departmental efficiencies, national sales strategy, marketing initiatives, candidate development, and closing franchise sales.

    Reports To: Vice President of Franchise Development

    FLSA Status: Exempt