Franchise Marketing Manager

Middletown, PA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Own the franchise marketing support and partner enablement stream, serving as the go-to SME for franchise networks while coordinating local activation and training that scales national programs regionally.

  • Franchise Marketing Execution: enable local adaptation, tools, playbooks, and campaigns with partner-facing guidance and training.
  • Project & Collaboration: manage external requests, timelines, and cross-functional alignment between Marketing, Operations, and franchise teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Franchise Marketing Support
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Franchise Partners
  • Support rollout of marketing initiatives, tools, and campaigns across the franchise system
  • Support Franchise Partners in adapting national campaigns for their local markets
  • Help Franchise Partners understand and use brand marketing tools, templates, and programs
  • Local Campaign Execution & Digital Marketing Support
  • Assist in developing and maintaining local marketing calendars that align with seasonal campaigns and program priorities
  • Research, establish, and support local-level partnerships, vendors, or promotional opportunities
  • Develop and update local-level marketing how-to guides, playbooks, and training materials
  • Guide Franchise Partners on local digital marketing, including social media, paid advertising, and local listings

Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in marketing, franchise support, account management, or related role
  • A bachelor’s degree in a related field (including marketing, communications, business management & advertising, etc.)
  • Strongly Preferred: experience working in a multi-location or franchise environment
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience, including general SQL knowledge
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency in capturing content for social media (basic photography and video)
  • Collaborative and creative problem-solving skills
  • Highly organized and detailed, even at a fast pace
  • Ability to grow – accepts new challenges, and improves from feedback

Preferred

  • Experience working in a multi-location or franchise environment
  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience, including general SQL knowledge
  • Tech savviness
  • Professional curiosity and the ability to leverage working knowledge for better success

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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Soccer Shots Franchising

Soccer Shots is an international franchise program that provides children ages two through eight with a developmentally appropriate soccer and character development experience under the guidance of childhood education specialists, professional soccer players and experienced and licensed soccer coaches. The curriculum-based program is offered through 120 franchises operating in more than 180 territories across nearly 43 states and 2 Canadian provinces. Soccer Shots was founded by two professional soccer players who identified a need for quality and engaging soccer programs for children under age eight. For more information or to find a program near you, visit www.soccershots.org. For more information on franchising with Soccer Shots, visit www.soccershotsfranchising.com.

Founded in 1998
Middletown, Pennsylvania, USA
945 employees (36 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $65K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($63K) is 29% below the median base salary for Marketing Manager roles in the United States ($88K).

Marketing Manager median pay in the United States

$88K/yr

Most pay falls between $75K and $105K. Based on 1,177 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
36 (4% of company)

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2022
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.5%
Direct
48.2%
Referral
5.9%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~945
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Franchise Marketing Manager

Soccer Shots Franchising · Middletown, PA · Hybrid