Franchise owners are self-employed people who've bought a licence to operate a business under an established company's brand.
40 to 42 variable
freelance / self-employed managing your own hours
You can get into this job through:
There is no set entry route to become a franchise owner but it may be useful to do a relevant subject like:
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You'll usually buy into a franchise then get training from the franchise seller, often known as the franchisor.
You may find it helpful to get experience and skills in areas like:
You could do training courses with a professional body to prepare for taking on a franchise.
You'll need access to money to buy the franchise and pay ongoing agreement fees.
You can get more advice about running a franchise from the British Franchise Association and Business is Great.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day tasks may include:
You could work in an office, from home or at a store.
Once your business becomes established you may want to open more franchised outlets. This would allow you to hand over day-to-day operations to staff, so you can concentrate on managing the growth of your chain.
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