Hybrid Commercial Director – Franchise Sales

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Lead the comprehensive growth strategy and roadmap for bringing ACHQ to franchisors and franchisees.
  • Act as a strategic partner and the definitive voice of ACHQ to C-level executives in the franchise marketplace.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, and Customer teams to refine our Ideal Customer Profile, market differentiation, and industry communications.
  • Execute upon the strategy by identifying, targeting, and closing sales into incremental new partners, focusing on acquisition, revenue generation, and land-and-expand opportunities.
  • Build and nurture a "community" of Franchises by acting as a thought leader, gathering critical market intelligence, and translating those needs into actionable feedback for internal teams to evolve the strategy and roadmap.
  • Lead from the front by owning and managing key C-Level relationships, being highly present at industry trade fairs and shows, and personally driving major sales negotiations.
  • Lead and inspire a growing team, being directly responsible for hiring key team members and setting a high-performance culture.
  • Own commercial analyses that provide actionable insights into business metrics, issues, and opportunities, and develop and execute plans to realize measurable growth.
  • Oversee all aspects of pricing and legal negotiations for franchise sales, working closely with internal support teams.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of hands-on commercial leadership experience in SaaS, software, or high-growth technology companies, with a strong focus on driving top-line growth and building new market verticals.
  • Proven deep understanding and passion for the tech landscape within the franchise industry, including experience leading platform sales and impacting franchise success.
  • Demonstrated commercial success in previous roles, including directly holding and delivering revenue targets over quarters, particularly with building new business growth levers.
  • Proven ability to lead high-performing, multi-functioning teams, coupled with the willingness and ability to lead from the front and work alongside your teams.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to connect the dots, determine the ROI on partnership opportunities, and translate strategic directions into concrete action.
  • A strong, sharp discipline around sales & revenue forecasting and a relentless attention to detail, coupled with a strategic vision for market opportunities.
  • The ability to successfully lead through ambiguity and scale effectively across a large, cross-functional organization and distributed teams, driving a unified vision.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness: Top-tier benefits package that includes a fully-covered High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), complimentary access to telehealth services, and a free subscription to Calm.
  • Growth & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning, professional development programs, and career growth opportunities in a fast-growing organization.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and take the time you need to maintain work-life balance with open PTO.
  • Total Rewards: Generous 401(k) matching with immediate vesting, quarterly perks with commuter and lunch benefits for hub based employees or a stipend for remote workers, and a four-week paid sabbatical with bonus after five years.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside brilliant, passionate colleagues in an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and mutual support.

Job title

Commercial Director – Franchise Sales

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$176,000 - $242,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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