Full-Time

Outbound Sales Development Representative

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Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides POS software for SMB retailers

Enterprise Software
Fintech

Entry, Junior

Montreal, QC, Canada

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Social Media
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Experience in sales or a call center environment, with the energy and drive to (over)deliver on targets
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, including strong listening, verbal and written communication
  • Tech-savvy, and able to clearly explain technology to others who are not
  • Strong written and spoken English
  • An entrepreneurial and agile mindset, with a bias toward action and ability to pivot when needed to meet business needs and objectives
Responsibilities
  • Identifying potential customers and introducing our products to decision-makers through phone, email and in-person communications
  • Engaging and qualifying new leads through various channels, including phone, email, text and social media
  • Getting in on the ground floor of a new outbound sales team focused on growing our local presence
  • Collaborating with inbound sales teams, including managing the handoff to Account Executives to demo software to prospective customers
  • Working with the marketing and sales teams on strategies to grow our sales pipeline based on your conversations and feedback from prospects
  • Consistently meeting clearly defined monthly, quarterly and annual goals
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in the retail or eCommerce industry
  • Experience with point-of-sale systems or other technology (e.g. software, mobile)

Lightspeed Commerce provides software solutions tailored for small and medium-sized retailers and restaurants. Their main product is a point-of-sale (POS) system that helps businesses manage various operations, including inventory, customer engagement, and payment processing. This system allows users to streamline their processes and improve customer experiences by integrating multiple functions into one platform. Unlike many competitors, Lightspeed focuses specifically on the needs of SMBs, offering a subscription-based model that ensures ongoing support and updates. The company's goal is to empower these businesses to grow and thrive in the global commerce landscape.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$284M

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 0%

1 year growth

↑ 2%

2 year growth

↓ -2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Integration with AI-driven analytics enhances customer insights and operational efficiency.
  • The rise of contactless payments boosts demand for Lightspeed's integrated POS systems.
  • E-commerce expansion in emerging markets offers growth opportunities for Lightspeed.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging fintech companies pose competition, potentially eroding Lightspeed's market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements require continuous R&D investment to stay competitive.
  • Economic instability may reduce SMBs' demand for Lightspeed's subscription services.

What makes Lightspeed Commerce unique

  • Lightspeed offers a unified POS platform for retail and hospitality businesses.
  • The platform integrates online and offline sales, enhancing omnichannel retailing capabilities.
  • Lightspeed's subscription model provides recurring revenue through comprehensive software solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Leave

Extended Healthcare Benefits

Mental Health Support

Lightspeed Equity Scheme

Health & Wellness Credit

Volunteer Day