What is a franchise manager?

A franchise manager oversees the organization and planning within a business or corporation’s franchising department. As a franchise manager, your duties include reviewing contracts, processing renewals, and enforcing licensing expectations. You also support franchisees and improve opportunities for new franchisees to enter the company. To uphold the best interest of the business, you must ensure that franchisees adhere to the company guidelines and present themselves in line with the company’s value system. Employers expect candidates to have similar experience running franchise operations or assisting investors. You need excellent communication and interpersonal skills due to the relationship-building nature of this job.