Franchise Information
With over 7 years experience working within the UK and at the International level, FirstPoint now has an attractive franchise opportunity in the UK and mainland Europe. We are seeking to open several offices in the UK and Europe to supplement our growing privately owned business.
By working with over 2000 American universities and assisting over 3000 sportsmen & women, we have built robust systems and processes that have enabled our company’s staff to ensure that they prioritize their service to the client first and foremost.
Our opportunities extend across the UK and mainland Europe, and we are looking for Business Partners that can commit to excellence and growth. In addition to experience and drive you will need to be able to motivate others, manage teams and maintain effective relationship with staff, advisers, FirstPoint Management and clients.
We're sure that you will want to know more about our ideas and plans and we will want to know more about you.
Step 1: Request a Franchise Application Form from our Franchise Manager by email at info@firstpointusa.com.
Upon completion, please post to:
FirstPointUSA.com
Scottish Legal House 145 North Street
Glasgow, Scotland UK
G3 7DA
Step 2: We shall also begin to share more detailed financial information upon completion of a Confidentiality Agreement in order that you can begin work on putting your business plan together. We shall also begin to share the Franchise Agreement with you.
Application Approval - Once we are happy with the application form we will contact you about the areas that are available in your geography and agree a list on which to formulate your business plan.
Financial Approval - In parallel with the above process, you will have been working on the financials with your accountant /bank and will submit a financial package to FirstPoint.
Contract Approval - At this point, an 'in principle' contract is agreed and you will complete the overall business planning package. At each stage of the process, FirstPoint will ensure that you have a focal point for Q/As and guidance appropriate to the topics you raise. We anticipate 4-6 weeks from Business Plan Information Session to Sign-off.
Step 3: We would expect our prospective Franchisees to present their Business Plan to the Franchise Manager in order to discuss in more detail the viability of this exciting opportunity.
Step 4: Assuming that the Business Plans look in good shape we will action the legal process with your solicitor.
Step 5: Once the legal formalities are completed and fees paid we shall work with you to ensure that your chosen office site is suitable. We shall then work with you to ensure that the office is furbished to the FirstPoint standards.
Step 6: Whilst your office is being furbished we will put in place your Training Programme that will focus heavily on a 4-week intensive programme at our Head Office in Glasgow (Scotland). We shall also work with you to ensure that you recruit and train a successful team.
By working with over 2000 American universities and assisting over 3000 sportsmen & women, we have built robust systems and processes that have enabled our company’s staff to ensure that they prioritize their service to the client first and foremost.
Have You Got What It Takes
We are looking to appoint a number of regionally based entrepreneurs that have the drive and motivation to work closely with us to make a success of their own business. You will need to demonstrate a track record of working successfully in a fast paced service environment and you will need to have a passion for making the customer experience reflect the quality of the FirstPoint Brand.Our opportunities extend across the UK and mainland Europe, and we are looking for Business Partners that can commit to excellence and growth. In addition to experience and drive you will need to be able to motivate others, manage teams and maintain effective relationship with staff, advisers, FirstPoint Management and clients.
We're sure that you will want to know more about our ideas and plans and we will want to know more about you.
The Next Steps
In order to complete your journey to becoming a FirstPoint USA Franchisee you will be expected to go through a number of key steps:Step 1: Request a Franchise Application Form from our Franchise Manager by email at info@firstpointusa.com.
Upon completion, please post to:
The Franchise Manager
FirstPointUSA.com
Scottish Legal House 145 North Street
Glasgow, Scotland UK
G3 7DA
Step 2: We shall also begin to share more detailed financial information upon completion of a Confidentiality Agreement in order that you can begin work on putting your business plan together. We shall also begin to share the Franchise Agreement with you.
Application Approval - Once we are happy with the application form we will contact you about the areas that are available in your geography and agree a list on which to formulate your business plan.
Financial Approval - In parallel with the above process, you will have been working on the financials with your accountant /bank and will submit a financial package to FirstPoint.
Contract Approval - At this point, an 'in principle' contract is agreed and you will complete the overall business planning package. At each stage of the process, FirstPoint will ensure that you have a focal point for Q/As and guidance appropriate to the topics you raise. We anticipate 4-6 weeks from Business Plan Information Session to Sign-off.
Step 3: We would expect our prospective Franchisees to present their Business Plan to the Franchise Manager in order to discuss in more detail the viability of this exciting opportunity.
Step 4: Assuming that the Business Plans look in good shape we will action the legal process with your solicitor.
Step 5: Once the legal formalities are completed and fees paid we shall work with you to ensure that your chosen office site is suitable. We shall then work with you to ensure that the office is furbished to the FirstPoint standards.
Step 6: Whilst your office is being furbished we will put in place your Training Programme that will focus heavily on a 4-week intensive programme at our Head Office in Glasgow (Scotland). We shall also work with you to ensure that you recruit and train a successful team.