About Perspire Sauna Studio
Perspire Sauna Studio is one of the fastest-growing wellness franchise concepts in the U.S., offering infrared sauna therapy at the intersection of luxury, longevity, and accessibility. As we scale nationally, we are building a high-performing franchise development team grounded in passion, purpose, and performance.
We are looking for a Franchise Sales Discovery Specialist to own the front end of our franchise candidate pipeline. This person will be the first voice potential franchisees hear—and their ability to build relationships, qualify effectively, and live our brand values is critical to our growth.
Position Summary
The Franchise Sales Qualifier is responsible for managing initial inquiries, conducting first-touch discovery calls, qualifying leads to enter our franchise development process and managing all territory check requests from our consultant and broker networks. They will be instrumental in creating a positive candidate experience from the first conversation, ensuring prospects are aligned with our brand, values, and financial requirements.
This role requires tenacity, emotional intelligence, organization, and a deep enthusiasm for health, wellness, and franchise ownership. You’ll need to know how to listen deeply, ask smart questions, document clearly, and follow up relentlessly—all while keeping the CRM squeaky clean and up to date.
Key Responsibilities
Candidate Engagement & Qualification
Conduct 15 minute qualifying calls using pre-approved script and move to approved or not approved stage
Conduct 30 minute discovery calls using a pre-approved call script and pitch deck
Qualify candidates based on brand fit, financial readiness, territory interest, and ownership goals
Set clear expectations and guide qualified leads into the next step of the franchise development process
Build rapport and maintain positive relationships with prospective franchisees through thoughtful follow-up
Serve as the primary point of contact for territory check requests from broker and consultant groups
Respond quickly and accurately to territory inquiries, verifying availability in internal systems and mapping tools
Lead Management & Pipeline Coordination
Manage and track all leads in the CRM (e.g., Zoho One), updating contact records, call notes, next steps, and lead stages
Re-engage cold or inactive leads to restart the conversation
Communicate consistently with the Chief Development Off icer and broader sales team to ensure seamless handoffs and follow-through
Support the marketing team by providing feedback on lead quality and trends from initial calls
Systems & Process Ownership
Maintain detailed and accurate records of every call, contact, and follow-up in the CRM
Use mapping and territory review tools to check territory availability and discuss opportunities during calls
Track call metrics, lead conversion rates, and discovery-to-deal timelines to inform sales strategy
Help improve our lead intake and qualification process as we grow
What Success Looks Like
High call volume with high-quality interactions
Consistent movement of qualified leads into the formal franchise process
Accurate CRM data with clear notes and follow-up activity
A candidate experience that reflects our values and leaves people excited, whether they move forward or not
Required Qualifications
2+ years in franchise development, sales development, inside sales, or customer success
Proven success in conducting discovery or qualification calls in a fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of CRM platforms and lead management best practices
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills—this is a people-first role
Detail-oriented with excellent time management and follow-through
Passion for wellness, franchising, and empowering entrepreneurs
Comfortable working independently, but collaborative with a cross-functional team
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in franchise sales or working with franchise brokers
Familiarity with Zoho One or similar CRM systems
Experience working in a fast-growth, emerging brand environment
Knowledge of franchise regulations, FDD delivery requirements, or the franchise sales process is a plus
Why Join Perspire Sauna Studio?
Be a core part of a mission-driven brand that’s helping people feel better every day
Work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a passionate and values-aligned team
Help shape the future of our franchise development systems and candidate experience
Competitive salary, health and wellness benefits, performance incentives, and professional growth opportunities
Please note: This job description was designed as a summary of the typical function of the job, and is not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities. The tasks and duties might differ from those outlined above and other duties, as assigned may be part of the job.
The Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
This is a remote position.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perspire Sauna Studio Corporate.