Franchise Development Manager

Shemrock Group Of Schools; Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 500,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Career advancement opportunities

Work from home flexibility

Job summary

Shemrock Group Of Schools in Gurugram is seeking a dynamic Franchise Development Manager to drive the expansion of their school network across India. This role involves generating leads, conducting presentations, and negotiating high-value deals with investors.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in franchise development or B2B sales and should be willing to travel extensively. Join a trusted brand with over 30 years of legacy and contribute to impactful educational growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Franchise Development, Business Development, or B2B Sales.
• Experience in education, school franchise, or service franchise is preferred.
• Strong negotiation and closing ability.

Responsibilities

• Generate, manage, and convert franchise leads across India.
• Conduct franchise presentations and investor meetings.
• Manage the end-to-end franchise onboarding process.

Skills

B2B Sales

Franchise Development

Business Development

Negotiation

Communication

Job description

SHEMROCK & SHEMFORD Group of Schools

Sector 47, Malibu Town

Are you a strong sales and franchise development professional with experience in closing high-value B2B deals? Do you understand how to identify serious investors, build relationships, conduct presentations, negotiate confidently, and convert franchise leads into successful business partnerships? If yes, this role is for you.

SHEMROCK & SHEMFORD Group of Schools is looking for a dynamic, target-driven, and experienced Franchise Development Manager to drive the expansion of our school network across India.

About SHEMROCK & SHEMFORD Group

SHEMROCK & SHEMFORD Group is one of India’s most trusted names in education, with a legacy of 30+ years. We are India’s first and oldest preschool chain, with:

• 525+ branches
• Presence across India, Nepal & Bangladesh
• 20+ prestigious awards
• Strong brand recall in the education sector
• A proven model for school and preschool growth

Our expansion vision is clear: 10+ new schools in the next 3 years. We are looking for someone who can help us identify the right partners, convert serious investors, and expand our footprint across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities.

The Opportunity

This is a high-ownership role for someone who wants to work directly on school expansion, franchise sales, investor acquisition, and education business development.

• SHEMROCK Futuristic School, Gurugram – Reporting Location
• Full-Time | 6-Day Working Week
• Work From Home + Extensive PAN India Travel
• Minimum 5 Years experience
• Education / Franchising / B2B Sales / Business Development
• ₹5–10 LPA

You will be responsible for building and managing the complete franchise development funnel — from lead generation to investor meetings, presentations, negotiation, onboarding, and coordination for school setup. This is not a passive sales role.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate, manage, and convert franchise leads across India
• Identify potential investors, entrepreneurs, and business partners
• Conduct franchise presentations, discovery calls, and investor meetings
• Travel for site visits, market visits, and partner meetings
• Manage the end-to-end franchise onboarding process
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing partners
• Execute regional expansion and sales strategies
• Track market trends, competitor activity, and city-wise opportunities
• Coordinate with internal teams for smooth franchise setup and launch
• Maintain strong follow-up discipline and achieve monthly/quarterly targets

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Franchise Development, Business Development, B2B Sales, Channel Sales, or Institutional Sales
• Experience in education, school franchise, preschool franchise, coaching, EdTech, or service franchise preferred
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Excellent negotiation and closing ability
• Ability to handle high-value sales conversations with investors
• Entrepreneurial mindset and target-driven approach
• Strong follow-up discipline and ownership attitude
• Comfort with extensive travel across India
• Ability to work independently and report clearly

Must-Have Requirements

• 6-day working week – Monday to Saturday
• Timings: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Work From Home + Travel role
• Travel up to 20 days per month, including outstation travel
• Own conveyance: 2-wheeler or 4-wheeler
• Personal laptop and smartphone with dual SIM or an extra phone for company SIM

Why Join Us

• Attractive salary
• Work with a trusted education brand with 30+ years of legacy
• Strong growth and career advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to drive school expansion across India
• Work directly with investors, entrepreneurs, and senior leadership
• Be part of a mission that impacts education at a national level

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Franchise Development Manager / Business Development Manager / B2B Sales Professional from the education or franchise industry, we would love to connect with you.