Franchise Business Consultant Remote
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70801, USA
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Business
Business Development, Business Management, Sales Marketing -
Sales
Business Development, Sales Marketing
Archadeck Outdoor Living, part of Empower Brands, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Franchise Business Consultant (FBC) to support and grow our franchise network. This role goes beyond traditional business consulting by placing a strong emphasis on driving revenue, improving sales performance, and optimizing the full sales lifecycle across the system
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As a Franchise Business Consultant, you will serve as a coach, mentor, and strategic partner to franchisees, helping them grow their businesses through a combination of operational excellence, financial performance, and disciplined sales execution
. You will work directly with franchise owners and their teams to improve lead conversion, sales pipeline management, and overall revenue growth
.
This role is structured with approximately 30% of time supporting new franchisees as they ramp up and exceed early performance expectations, and 70% focused on driving same-store sales growth and performance optimization across existing offices
.
Franchisee Coaching & Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with up to 30 franchisees, serving as their primary business coach and advisor
- Conduct comprehensive business and sales assessments to identify performance gaps and growth opportunities
- Develop and execute customized action plans focused on revenue growth, sales performance, and operational improvement
- Provide ongoing coaching and accountability to ensure franchisees execute against goals and key initiatives
- Act as a trusted partner in navigating challenges, capitalizing on opportunities, and driving measurable results
- Drive same-store sales growth by coaching franchisees and their teams on effective sales strategies and execution
- Own and optimize the sales funnel
, ensuring consistent execution from lead intake through close - Analyze key sales metrics including lead conversion rates, average ticket size, close rates, and pipeline health
- Conduct regular pipeline reviews with franchisees to identify gaps and improve forecasting accuracy
- Coach on the full sales lifecycle, including:
- Inquiry handling and qualification
- In-home consultations and recommendation development
- Overcoming objections and closing techniques
- Leveraging contracts, referrals, and customer reviews
- Partner with franchisees to improve lead management, follow-up discipline, and overall sales process consistency
- Provide hands‑on coaching through ride‑alongs, role play, and real‑time feedback when in the field
- Deliver ongoing coaching in leadership, sales management, and business strategy to drive overall performance
- Lead weekly, bi‑weekly, and monthly calls focused on KPI tracking, sales performance, and growth planning
- Support franchisees in building and managing high‑performing sales teams, including onboarding and development of salespeople
- Train franchise owners to effectively coach and manage their own sales teams (“coach the coach”)
- Identify and share system‑wide sales best practices to elevate performance across the network
- Evaluate franchise operations to ensure alignment with brand standards and identify efficiency opportunities
- Conduct field visits to assess both sales execution and operational performance
- Perform financial analysis (P&L, sales reports, benchmarking) with a strong focus on revenue growth and profitability
- Partner with franchisees to improve margins through pricing strategy, sales mix, and cost control
- Provide strategic recommendations on staffing, capacity, and production aligned with sales growth
- Support and reinforce Archadeck’s sales methodology across the franchise system
- Deliver training workshops, webinars, and field coaching on sales strategies, tools, and best practices
- Contribute to the development and evolution of sales tools, scripts, and training resources
- Ensure alignment between marketing efforts and sales execution
, maximizing ROI on lead generation - Assist in broader brand initiatives including franchise meetings, operational programs, and vendor partnerships
- 5+ years of experience in franchise…
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