Manager, Development, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, US&C

Restaurant Brands International•Miami, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is a global leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, owning iconic brands like Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. The Manager of Development for Popeyes US East plays a crucial role in managing the development process, supporting franchisees and field teams to drive pipeline performance for new restaurant openings and remodels. This role acts as a project manager, guiding sites from property control to opening, and is essential for achieving ambitious goals related to net restaurant growth and brand image. RBI emphasizes a collaborative, in-office work environment, requiring successful candidates to work onsite five days a week.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or a related field required
  • 3-5+ years relevant work experience
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills required
  • Technical excel modeling and high-level data analytics skills
  • Smartsheet experience preferred
  • Ability to decipher ambiguous, complex information and present it in a clear concise manner
  • Honesty, high integrity, personal accountability and a passion for the success of the brand, the team, and personal career growth

Nice To Haves

  • Project management experience
  • Smartsheet experience

Responsibilities

  • Partnering with franchisees to achieve industry-leading net restaurant growth
  • Building relationships with franchisees to ensure swift execution of their development pipeline for current and future years
  • Delivering and executing remodel plans to bring the new Popeyes brand identity into the market
  • Building strong working relationships and influencing cross-functional teams, including Franchising, Deals, Market Planning, Legal, Real Estate, Design, Construction, Tech, and Field
  • Developing and delivering presentations both internally and externally to executive-level leadership
  • Assisting and advising during negotiations for development agreement decisions and amendments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive global paid parental leave program
  • Free telemedicine
  • Mental wellness support
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