Relevant professional qualification/certification is a plus.
Minimum of 3 years working experience in Franchising and Investment, Business Development or a similar role.
Experience in a Retail or FMCG company and a knowledge of franchise development in the same is highly preferable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Finding and developing new franchisees. Ensuring franchise growth and retail expansion.
Prepare and execute the marketing strategy for the Company's franchise opportunity: to attract new franchisees.
Identify and research potential markets / sites to launch new franchise.
Screen potential franchisee by analysing investment requirements, potential of franchisee, financials, franchisee experience and vision.
Negotiating terms and conditions of each franchisee agreement.
Develop sales and marketing tools, work out on sales promotional activities to support the franchisees.
Offer continuous support to franchisees, to ensure the overall success of the company as well as the franchisee.
Manage relations with landlords, mall management, and building management, developers, and leasing executives for all stores in Nigeria.
Negotiate and review lease agreements, and other contractual agreements, as well as development of relevant agreements, procedures, reports and related documents.
Perform other activities required to achieve the Franchising and Business Development goals.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
Highly sociable and out-spoken with a pleasing personality.
Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills.
Analytical, versatile and strong knowledge of the economy.
Excellent Marketing Skills.
Strong negotiation skills.
Excellent organizing skills and ability to multitask.
Tech Savvy and Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications.