Field Growth Advisor: Signage Franchise Coach (Travel 50%)

United Franchise Group; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive training at headquarters

Travel opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life

Generous PTO

401(k) plan with company match

Team building activities

Leadership workshops

Recognition for top performers

Philanthropy opportunities

Job summary

United Franchise Group seeks a hands-on Business Advisor / Field Support Specialist to work with Signarama franchise owners across the assigned territory. You will visit stores, partner with owners and teams, identify opportunities, and help improve profitability and performance.

You’ll wear multiple hats—coach, advisor, trainer, and problem-solver—while traveling to locations, coaching on sales, operations, marketing, staffing, and profitability.

Qualifications

• Experience with budgets and P&L statements.
• Understanding of sales, marketing, and retail business practices.
• Experience helping businesses improve processes and profitability.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to help franchisees work through labor, vendor, supplier, and operational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Visit franchise locations to understand what’s working and where there are opportunities to improve.
• Work directly with owners and managers on sales, operations, marketing, staffing, and profitability.
• Use P&Ls and other financial information to identify opportunities for growth.
• Help franchisees set realistic goals and create plans to achieve them.
• Provide guidance on marketing programs, training, technology, and best practices.
• Help troubleshoot operational and technical challenges.
• Share ideas and successful practices from other Signarama locations.
• Collaborate with the corporate team to provide support and resources to franchisees.
• Build strong, long-term relationships with franchise owners and their teams.
• Celebrate successes and help work through challenges of running a business.
• Travel approximately 50% of the time across the territory.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Project management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Graphic design software

POS systems

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

Other business software

Job description

United Franchise Group seeks a hands-on Business Advisor / Field Support Specialist to work with Signarama franchise owners across the assigned territory. You will visit stores, partner with owners and teams, identify opportunities, and help improve profitability and performance.

You’ll wear multiple hats—coach, advisor, trainer, and problem-solver—while traveling to locations, coaching on sales, operations, marketing, staffing, and profitability.