The Ups Store Franchise Consultant - Orange County

UPS UPS · Logistics · ALISO VIEJO, CA +2

The UPS Store Franchise Consultant supports franchisees in a designated territory throughout their lifecycle, optimizing revenue by collaborating on business plans, conducting store evaluations, providing training and coaching, and assisting with various franchise transitions. The role acts as a liaison between franchisees and UPS, ensuring adherence to brand standards and driving growth.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provides franchisees with professional guidance on marketing, sales growth, pricing strategy, financial reporting, and operations to achieve their growth objectives.
  2. Conducts regular evaluations and analysis to assess center and franchisee performance, identifying areas for continuous improvement. Trains and coaches franchisees in using financial benchmarks, TUPSS resources, and tools to analyze and optimize business performance.
  3. Acts as the main point of contact between TUPSS Solution + Support Campus, UPS, vendors, area franchisees, and franchisees, addressing concerns and questions and ensuring timely support and follow-up.
  4. Identifies and addresses operational and financial issues impacting franchisee success. Ensures franchisee adherence to policies, procedures, and brand standards.
  5. Maintains regular communication to monitor progress and ensure timely completion of training requirements and creates a compelling vision that drives adoption and gains buy-in.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Restaurant or Retail Operations, Franchising, Business Consulting, or a related field
  • Encourages participation and open communication, achieves consensus, when necessary, keeps participants engaged and focused, identifies conflicts, and provides constructive feedback.
  • Understands franchise structures and relationships, franchise products and services, and their impact on corporate profitability. Comprehends royalty streams from Franchisee to Area Franchisee to Franchisor.
  • Demonstrates effective conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintains and applies a broad understanding of financial management principles.
  • Exhibits excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effectively and confidently uses digital tools and technologies to efficiently analyze, manage and share data.
  • Willing and able to travel as required.
  • Operates independently with minimal supervision.
  • Displays dedication to ongoing learning and enhancing knowledge and expertise.
  • Demonstrates strong time management skills, establishes project goals and objectives, meets deadlines, and ensures quality expectations.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What the JD emphasized

  • franchise lifecycle
  • business plans
  • sales
  • marketing
  • financial goals
  • store evaluations
  • brand standards
  • operational procedures
  • training
  • coaching
  • customer experience
  • drive growth
  • franchise renewals
  • ownership transfers
  • new buildouts
  • remodels
  • networking meetings
  • best practices
  • financial management principles
  • conflict resolution
  • problem-solving skills