Sr. Manager, Business Development, Firehouse Subs, Canada
$88,800–$111,000 year
On-site · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Sr. Manager, Business Development, Canada & US Central leads franchising efforts from initial contact to qualification and close for Firehouse Subs within the RBI family. The role is based in Toronto with a 5-day in-office schedule. Responsibilities include meeting and exceeding new-restaurant growth targets with franchisees in the designated territory, identifying franchisee candidates via sales activities (phone, networking, referrals, social media, road shows, and lead-generation partners), building relationships and educating candidates on the Firehouse Subs franchise model and disclosure documents, aligning with cross-functional teams on market planning, facilitating introductions for deal approvals, maintaining accurate CRM records, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws. The candidate should possess a business/finance degree and 5+ years of sales experience in the franchise space, strong financial analysis and modeling skills, excellent communication and organizational abilities, and willingness to travel about 25%. The position offers a base salary range CAD 120,000– CAD 150,000 with potential bonuses/equity, and is eligible for benefits; RBI is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Business, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of performance-based sales experience, preferably in the franchise industry
- Understanding of franchise business fundamentals, unit-level operations, franchise best practices and ideal franchise owners
- Ability to quickly build relationships and motivate others
- Ability to accurately forecast and assess risk
- Strong financial analysis ability with ability to build Excel and financial modeling for diligence and deal negotiation
- Strong organizational, project management, written and oral communication skills
- Proactive, assertive and polished leader with a relentless pursuit
- Ability to travel as needed (~25% of the time)
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