Development Manager, US East Expansion

3500 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Free telemedicine

Mental wellness support

Job summary

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is seeking a Development Manager for Popeyes US East to manage a fast-paced development process, supporting franchisees and field teams in pipeline performance for openings and remodels.

The Development Lead will guide a site from property control to restaurant opening and drive net growth. RBI requires onsite work five days a week to support collaboration and ensure ambitious brand growth goals are met for Popeyes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or related field.
• 3–5+ years relevant work experience; project management experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Technical Excel modeling and high-level data analytics skills; Smartsheet experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for partnering with franchisees to achieve industry-leading net restaurant growth
• Build relationships with franchisees to ensure swift execution of their development pipeline for current and future years
• Delivers and executes remodel plans to bring the new Popeyes brand identity into the market
• Build strong working relationships and influence cross-functional teams, including but not limited to Franchising, Deals, Market Planning, Legal, Real Estate, Design, Construction, Tech, and Field
• Develops and delivers presentations both internally and externally to executive-level leadership
• Assists and advises during negotiations for development agreement decisions and amendments

Skills

Project management

Data analytics

Excel modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or related field

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is seeking a Development Manager for Popeyes US East to manage a fast-paced development process, supporting franchisees and field teams in pipeline performance for openings and remodels.

The Development Lead will guide a site from property control to restaurant opening and drive net growth. RBI requires onsite work five days a week to support collaboration and ensure ambitious brand growth goals are met for Popeyes.