Franchise Officer

51Talk; Pasig; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

51Talk is seeking a proactive Field Sales professional to identify and recruit Third Party Center Partners across the Philippines. You will educate potential partners, assess profitability, and guide launches to ensure timely openings.

The role requires travel 50%–80% and a strong aptitude for data-driven decisions. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years in field sales or related sectors, with comfort selling intangible future earnings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in Field Sales, Insurance, Real Estate, or Franchise Acquisition handling intangible benefits and future earnings.
• Willing to travel 50% to 80% of the time to far-flung areas.
• Financial literacy; able to show partners when breakeven is achieved.
• Tech and AI literate; comfortable with data and numbers.

Responsibilities

• The Hunt: Scout potential locations in Tier 2/3 cities to identify Internet-stable zones and conduct local seminars to attract Center Owners.
• The Pitch: Explain ROI to investors, conduct on-site audits of internet speed, noise, and ventilation before signing.
• The Launch: Guide new Partners for 30-60 days between signing and opening; ensure centers launch on time to meet monthly targets.

Skills

B2B sales

Field sales

Financial literacy

AI literacy

Willing to travel 50-80%

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The ideal candidate will identify, educate, and convert inspirational individuals (teachers, cafe owners, center owners, small investors) into 51Talk Third Party Center Partners. Have B2B experience, You are responsible for launching 2 or more successful centers per month in your assigned territory, ensuring they meet our strict quality and internet standards. Willing to travel 50% to 80% of the time. Hungry, Sensitive to the data and numbers. honest,hard-working and willing to learn and help. have sense of AI.

Responsibilities:

1. The Hunt (Prospecting & Lead Generation)

• Scout potential locations in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities to identify \"Internet Stable\" zones.


• Conduct local \"Business Opportunity\" seminars to attract potential Center Owners.


• Network with local internet service providers (ISPs) and computer hardware suppliers to find leads.

2. The Pitch (Financial Consulting)

• Overcome \"Risk Aversion\": act as a business consultant to explain the ROI (Return on Investment) to investors.


• Conduct on-site audits: Test internet speed, noise levels, and ventilation before signing the deal.

3. The Launch (Project Management)

• Guide the new Partner for 30-60 days between signing and opening.


• Ensure the center opens on time to meet the monthly launch targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience


• 3+ years of experience in Field Sales, Insurance, Real Estate, or Franchise Acquisition i.e. comfortable selling \"intangibles\" and \"future earnings.\"


• Willing to travel 50% to 80% of the time to \"far-flung\" areas.


• Financial literacy, effectively show partner when they will achieve breakeven


• Tech and AI literate


• Self-motivated, passionate about sales and goal-oriented


• can speak the local dialect of your assigned region (e.g., Ilocano, Bisaya) is preferred

51 Talk is a leading online English education company founded in 2011. In 2016, we became the first Chinese online education company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. For over 14 years, we've focused on providing personalized, high-quality English learning experiences. As a global leader in 1-on-1 online instruction with international teachers, we believe in combining language knowledge with practical communication skills.

Our courses are trusted by learners across 50+countries, helping students gain the confidence to connect with the world. With a team of over 3000 employees，more than 25000 foreign teachers, more than 15 branches worldwide, we are committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences. We have offices in many countries in thePhilippines, China, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Middle East. You will be essential in manage good talent and contributing to our company’s growth in thePhilippines