Account Executive - Retail at Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. | London | Rezi

Account Executive - Retail at Lightspeed Commerce, Inc.

Account Executive - Retail

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · London

3 weeks ago

Account Executive - Retail

Lightspeed Commerce, Inc. · London

a month ago
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About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly intelligent and motivated sales professional to play a key role in the success of a fast growing wholesale eCommerce, SaaS company transforming the fashion, apparel, footwear, and outdoor industries.

Responsibilities

  • Own the entire sales cycle from prospecting to close for brands of all sizes
  • Proactively outbound prospect for sales opportunities through phone, email, social, and networking events
  • Attend industry-specific trade shows and events to build brand awareness and generate sales qualified opportunities
  • Conduct discovery calls to understand a prospective client’s needs
  • Run web-based and in-person demos highlighting solutions that relate directly to a potential client’s needs
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal NuORDER teams to problem solve and successfully win business
  • Nurture and expand sale pipeline, negotiate contracts, and close deals to consistently achieve monthly and quarterly goals
  • Manage and organise your sales pipeline and forecast with detailed and consistent CRM input

Requirements

  • Proven track record of success generating pipeline through outbound prospecting tactics
  • 3-4 years of full cycle sales experience for a SaaS technology provider
  • Experience in the wholesale fashion industry preferred, but not essential
  • Proven track record: you’re a consistent top performer and have excelled throughout your career
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced and competitive business environment while consistently achieving and exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals
  • Proficient in Salesforce and sales prospecting tools (Outreach, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn)
  • Naturally curious, self-starting, and eager to learn; able to stay positive and problem solve when faced with adversity
  • Strong listening and storytelling skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to C-level and VP-level executives
  • Previous experience navigating and building relationships within complex organisations
  • Occasional travel required
  • English (Proficient) and French/Italian are nice to have

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Sales prospecting tools
  • Outreach
  • ZoomInfo
  • LinkedIn
  • Listening
  • Storytelling
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Presentation skills

Location

  • EMEA

Work Type

  • Fully remote

Experience Level

  • 3-4 years

Benefits

  • Lightspeed equity scheme
  • Paid Leave
  • People Experience - work from pretty much anywhere in the world for 60 days a year
  • Health & Wellness Credit
  • Health Support (mental, financial, personal)
  • Paid leave and assistance for new parents
  • Free access to LinkedIn learning
  • Career GPS
  • Time off to volunteer

About the Company

  • Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that.
  • We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
  • Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences.
  • Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
  • Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.

Equal Opportunity

  • Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace.
  • Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.