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· Title: Business Development Representative
· Reporting to: Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”)
· Location: Remote
Business Overview
Youth Enrichment Brands (“YEB”) is the nation’s leading youth activities platform, offering camps, leagues, classes, and other programs. YEB companies provide fun and enrichment experiences to over 800,000 kids each year across the entire country. Our mission is to help kids discover and develop their passions by connecting and serving a network of companies that deliver best-in-class youth activities. Coaches, teachers, and entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of this network. We are committed to supporting their businesses so they can create life-changing sports, academic, and creative experiences.
Backed by Roark Capital, YEB currently encompasses i9 Sports (the nation’s largest youth league franchisor), Streamline Brands (the leading franchisor of swim school concepts), US Sports Camps (the official provider of Nike Camps), and more premier youth activity brands. Please visit www.yeb.com to learn more.
Position Summary
· First YEB business development hire advancing key initiatives across brand portfolio with focus on Streamline Brands
· Collaborate with brand leaders to identify and source M&A and organic growth opportunities, particularly in the swim school space
· Develop external relationships with business owners in the youth sports space via outreach, conferences, etc.
· Drive efforts to secure new hosted locations for swim lessons with health clubs, country clubs, recreation centers, and hotels
Ideal Candidate Profile
· Outgoing, yet highly competitive and resourceful with strong communication skills
· Motivated and driven self-starter comfortable in a fluid high-growth environment
· A quick learner and highly perceptive to deal decision drivers
· Organized and able to manage multiple priorities efficiently at the same time
· Interested in business development, corporate development, and/or M&A in the sports arena
· A passion for youth sports and activities and a clear understanding of their societal impact
Desired Experience
· 2+ years of high-volume business development or sales experience
· Experience with CRM, sales, and marketing tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.
· Strong Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills
Salary Expectations
· Salary range for this role is 70k to 100k, commensurate with market expectations, experience, and skill set.
The Director of Franchise Development is a full-time role that sells franchises in the US and ensures that new i9 Sports franchises open successfully. The goal of the Director of Franchise Development is to bring good long-term partners into the i9 Sports system, fulfilling our goal to open more territories and reach more athletes. Under the supervision of the Chief Development Officer, the primary responsibilities of this position will be to recruit, sell and award franchises to qualified candidates and meeting franchise sales goals and objectives. You will be required to effectively close sales while adhering to Federal and state franchise sales laws and Company policies and procedures. Developing strong relationships with prospects in your pipeline and keeping them engaged throughout the process is vital to the success of this position. Other responsibilities include qualifying and assessing candidates, prompt follow-up, assisting prospects through the sales process, responding to prospect questions, in-person sales presentations, documenting progress and interaction with the candidates in the CRM, keeping management apprised of the status of your pipeline, and other administrative functions as directed.
YEB is looking for a highly motivated, experienced Accountant for Accounts Payable. This will be a highly visible position within the YEB AP shared service organization with interactions across various departments and the opportunity to make a significant impact. This role will work in the accounts payable processes from invoice receipt, through approval, to payment for the entire YEB Group. Primary responsibilities will include close collaboration with cross-functional business unit (BU) operational teams to ensure invoices are coded correctly, paid timely and that various vendor relationships are sustained and built in a professional manner. To be successful in this role, the AP Specialist should possess the ability to conduct a variety of AP processes and projects. An ideal candidate would not only be a self-starter who is driven to learn and add value quickly but also should be savvy in Excel, have excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain a team-oriented environment. This position will play a crucial role in maintaining the effective functioning of our financial operations across multiple subsidiaries, aligning with established protocols and internal standards as well as reviewing and analyzing current processes for potential improvements. This role is for a self-motivated, reliable individual, who, by ensuring financial integrity and promoting financial transparency, will contribute to the rapid growth and success of the company.
As the Director of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in leading execution and coordinating operational activities across multiple locations (8-12), catering to diverse demographics and spanning large geographical areas. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence, ensure a world-class customer experience, and spearhead the execution of strategic initiatives to promote profitable growth and efficiency within the organization through the school leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to significantly impact the growth and success of Streamline Brands.
The Media Director will oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of the media strategies for YEB’s business units including i9 Sports, SafeSplash, School of Rock, and US Sports Camps. They will be responsible for the campaign buys for various marketing channels including paid search, digital static and video ads, connected TV, audio, and print. They will ensure the campaigns align with marketing objectives and reach the target audience effectively by managing media budgets, negotiating with vendors, analyzing campaign performance, and collaborating with creative teams to optimize results.