Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Inspire.
Job overview
The Franchise Business Consultant at Inspire supports and coaches a portfolio of SONIC franchisees to achieve sales, profitability, and network growth goals while ensuring a consistent brand experience.
Responsibilities and impact
The consultant facilitates business reviews, analyzes data to guide franchisees, supports remodeling and new store openings, coordinates with marketing and training teams, and manages administrative duties to drive franchisee success.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 5 years in supervisory or multi-unit operations management, leadership experience, strong communication, organizational, coaching, and data-driven decision-making skills, plus knowledge of restaurant operations and business acumen.
Work environment and culture
Inspire values creativity, boldness, and passion, fostering a culture focused on delivering delightful guest experiences through iconic restaurant brands.
Company information
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company managing over 33,000 locations including Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC, aiming to transform food experiences globally.
Job location and travel
The role is remote within the Mid-Atlantic region, ideally for candidates living in Southern VA, North Carolina, or Tennessee, with required travel to franchise locations.
Unique job features
The position involves strategic coaching, cross-functional collaboration, and supporting franchise growth through remodeling and marketing initiatives.
Company overview
INSPIRE is a global technology company specializing in innovative software solutions for businesses across various industries. They generate revenue through subscription-based models, licensing fees, and professional services, including consulting and custom software development. Founded in 2005, INSPIRE has a history of pioneering advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud computing, establishing itself as a leader in digital transformation. Their commitment to continuous innovation and customer-centric approach has earned them a strong reputation and a diverse client base worldwide.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in multi-unit restaurant operations and supervisory management, emphasizing your ability to drive sales, profits, and network growth as described in the job duties.
Focus on showcasing your skills in coaching, strategic consultation, and data-driven decision making, as these are critical to supporting franchisees and achieving their business goals.
Apply through multiple channels including Inspire’s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility for the Franchise Business Consultant position.
Connect with current Inspire employees in the franchise or operations divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on a recent Inspire brand initiative or asking about their experience collaborating with franchisees to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'franchisee coaching,' 'multi-unit operations,' 'data analytics,' 'business review,' 'strategic planning,' and 'restaurant operations' to ensure it passes automated screenings effectively.
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