About the Role
Conquer the Berlin hospitality market as a Field Account Executive, owning your territory with full freedom to plan your day, build your network, and manage your sales pipe. Success is measured by results, with a transparent promotion path based on revenue milestones.
Responsibilities
- Be present in the Berlin market daily, primarily through face-to-face interactions with restaurants, cafes, and bars.
- Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact to closing the deal, including self-sourcing, prospecting, and demoing.
- Engage in consultative selling to help restaurateurs build better businesses by understanding their needs and offering custom solutions.
- Build long-term relationships and a referral network within the local hospitality scene.
Requirements
- Self-motivated with a hunter mentality and the ability to work independently.
- Native or fluent German speaker with strong communication skills.
- Comfortable communicating in English.
- Resilient with strong presentation skills and the confidence to engage with business owners.
- Ambitious with a desire to earn through uncapped commissions.
- 1+ years of experience in sales, business development, or hospitality operations is a plus.
Skills
- Sales
- Business Development
- Hospitality Operations
- Consultative Selling
- Networking
- Prospecting
- Demoing
- Closing Deals
- Communication
- Presentation Skills
Location
- Berlin, Germany
Work Type
- Field Sales
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
- Mid Level
Salary/Compensations
- Up to €86k OTE (Base + Commission)
- Uncapped Commission
Benefits
- Comprehensive 1-month onboarding program
- Territory ownership
- Transparent promotion path based on revenue milestones
- €400/year Wellness Credit
- Mental Health Support via the Modern Health App
- Subsidy for Berlin public transport travel pass
- Breakfast, lunches, and drinks in the Berlin office
- Join a local squad of 8-10 sales pros
- Part of a wider network across major cities
- Equity scheme
- Social events, including global Sales Summit in Canada
About the Company
- Lightspeed is a global tech leader powering businesses that are the backbone of the global economy.
- Their one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences.
- Their 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.
- Lightspeed is building communities through commerce and strives to provide a workplace where everyone belongs, with an ethos of inclusion from the very beginning.
Equal Opportunity
- Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and is 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.
