**This position requires the person to be based in the Baltimore, MD / Washington DC or Virginia area, and involves approximately 70% travel.**

**Job Summary**

The Franchise Business Director serves as primary liaison between the franchisor and the operating unity franchise partners in a specified territory. Builds strong, credible relationships with franchisees and operating partners through frequent, proactive, honest and informative interactions. Facilitates successful achievement of business goals by performing needs analysis, developing action plans, offering meaningful recommendations and providing results-oriented feedback. Viewed by operating unit as invaluable resource while exceeding company goals, upholding core values and operational quality standards and protecting and growing the Papa John’s brand.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

+ Consults and partners with franchise business units to develop annual business plans that meet desired goa...