Literacy Impact Advocate Job Description:

The Literacy Impact Advocate helps schools, after-school programs, and churches strengthen their literacy culture through creativity, student publishing opportunities, and Texas Education Agency (TEA)-aligned writing workshops. This mission-driven role centers on building authentic relationships that open doors for children and families to experience programs designed to inspire confidence, faith, and a lifelong love for reading and writing.

As an independent contractor (1099), the Advocate enjoys creative freedom in outreach while representing the heart of Franklin the Helper® Children’s Books, LLC across the Dallas–Fort Worth area.

Both part-time and full-time opportunities are available.

• Research and connect with private schools, charter schools, after-school programs, and churches within the DFW area (assigned territories). 
• Conduct initial outreach via phone and email using approved scripts and materials. 
• Present program details clearly and persuasively to help schools and organizations understand the value of partnering with Franklin the Helper®. 
• Guide interested contacts through the decision-making process to secure confirmed program bookings and partnership agreements. 
• Schedule meetings between decision-makers and Franklin the Helper® leadership when needed to finalize collaborations. 
• Log all outreach activity, notes, and lead status in the company’s CRM. 
• Provide weekly progress updates and participate in team check-ins. 
• Follow the assigned territory plan and maintain positive, professional communication at all times. 
• Represent Franklin the Helper® with integrity, enthusiasm, and mission alignment. 
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the mission and programs of Franklin the Helper®.

•  2+ years of experience in commission-driven sales strongly preferred; business development background a plus.
• Strong community involvement within the past 5 years, such as active participation in churches, youth programs, education initiatives, or volunteer organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to meet goals independently while maintaining consistent communication.
•  Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•  Comfortable with cold calling, presentations, and closing opportunities.
• Organized, self-motivated, and driven by purpose.
• Associate degree preferred or demonstrated experience in outreach, education, or program coordination.

 This is a commission-based opportunity for individuals who believe in the power of literacy to change lives. Advocates are rewarded through a mix of flat-rate and percentage-based commissions, with bonuses recognizing consistency and commitment. Your impact and effort determine your growth — there’s no limit on what you can earn as you help more students access meaningful literacy experiences. 

Franklin the Helper® Children’s Books, LLC provides equal opportunity in all areas of employment and contracting. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.