Field Sales Account Executive

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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Wellyou might just be in the right place

Lightspeed is looking for a **Field Sales Account Executive**, to join our growing EMEA team. You will be implementing a strategy that will require you to have a physical presence across Paris. Each month you will drive the sales cycle from lead generation, to demonstrations, to closing deals.

Lightspeed's Hospitality team is now in hyper-growth mode. Our process has been refined and optimized at a smaller scale in the last few years, now is the time to expand our team and our reach.

*** Please note this role is based in Paris, France.**

**What you'll be doing**:

- Converting prospects into successful customers through customer sales methods such as door-to-door, cold calling and presentations - all in person
- Carrying out the whole sales cycle which includes identifying and developing leads, meeting with your clients, creating value propositions, structuring financial deals, negotiating contracts, and closing deals
- Visiting customers on a regular basis to identify their business challenges & pain points
- Successfully running in person demonstrations of the retail product
- Analyzing, reporting and taking action on pipeline metrics
- Driving performance to consistently meet monthly, quarterly and annual goals
- Create new business through network events

**What you'll be bringing**:

- Relevant sales experience in a Field and outbound environment, preferably in a solution-sales / technology-related
- Strong understanding of sales development best practices
- Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently
- Excellent customer service and telephone skills, including strong listening, verbal and written communication
- Demonstrated ability to meet and/or exceed sales targets
- A love of numbers: you recognize a quantitative approach to making decisions
- Ability to thrive in a competitive, dynamic and quota-driven environment
- Fluency in French and English
- An entrepreneurial and agile mindset, a bias toward action and an ability to pivot when needed to meet business needs and objectives

**Nice to have**:

- Experience in hospitality

We know that people are more than what's on their CV. If you're unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the 'Apply' button and give it a try

**What's in it for you?**

Come live the Lightspeed experience...
- Genuine career opportunities in a company that's creating new jobs every day;
- Work in a team large enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact;
- Exposure to modern and proven technology;
- Ability to work and grow in a truly flexible environment;
- Opportunity to learn, expand your skill set, forge wonderful relationships and make your mark within the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed culture, a true Canadian tech success story

and enjoy a range of benefits that'll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:

- Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
- Health & Wellness Credit
- expense up to 400 EUR per year towards your gym membership, yoga classes, a new bike or whatever else you do for your health
- Mental Health Support through the Modern Health App
- whether it is meditation, coaching or counseling you need - each employee gets access to this platform
- People Experience - Our PX benefit allows you to work from pretty much anywhere in the world for 60 days a year
- LinkedIn Learning: At Lightspeed we believe in having a growth mindset, we provide free access to LinkedIn learning along with your career GPS to help you learn & grow
- Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
- Transit benefit if you travel by public transport to the office
- Lunch reimbursement on the days you work from our Paris office
- Healthy snacks and after work organized by the company
- Health insurance with attractive guarantee plans

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**À propos de nous**

Propulsant les commerces qui sont le moteur de l'économie mondiale, la plateforme de commerce tout-en-un de Lightspeed aide les commerçants à innover afin de simplifier, adapter et offrir des expériences client exceptionnelles. Notre solution infonuagique transforme et unifie les opérations en ligne et hors ligne, les ventes omnicanaux, l'expansion avec de nouveaux emplacements, les paiements internationaux, les solutions financières et la connexion aux réseaux de fournisseurs.

Fondée à Montréal, au Canada, en 2005, Lightspeed est inscrite à la fois à la bourse de New York (NYSE: LSPD) et à celle de Toronto (TSX: LSPD). Avec des équipes en Amérique du Nord, en Europe et dans la région Asie-Pacifique, la société dessert des entreprises des secteurs de la vente au détail, de la restauration et du golf dans plus d'une centaine de pays.