JOB DESCRIPTION
Join Us as Head of Franchising Operations
Location: London - Hybrid
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary Band: Grade SMP
Reports to: Director of Market Development
Are you a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence and franchise development? We’re seeking a Head of Franchising Operations to lead the development and implementation of best-in-class operational standards across a global franchise network.
About the Role
As Head of Franchising Operations, you will:
1. Develop and maintain comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and efficiency across all franchise locations.
2. Lead training initiatives and provide ongoing support to franchisees and their teams.
3. Monitor compliance and quality standards through audits, inspections, and performance reviews.
4. Analyse operational data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
5. Act as a key liaison between the central office and franchisees, ensuring smooth communication and coordination.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
6. Minimum 5 years’ experience in global franchise operations or a similar role.
7. Proven track record in developing SOPs and delivering training programs.
8. Strong project management, planning, and influencing skills.
9. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Desirable:
10. 7+ years in franchise development, ideally within educational networks.
11. Experience working in APAC markets.
12. Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
Skills & Competencies
13. Strategic planning and long-term visioning.
14. Commercial acumen and resource management.
15. Ability to lead high-impact projects and manage cross-functional teams.
16. Deep understanding of external market environments and trends.
Language Requirements
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
Job Title: Head Of Franchising
Location: London, UK
Rate/Salary: - GBP Yearly
Job Type: Permanent
Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at
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