Senior Field Account Executive
About the role
Senior Field Account Executive
What you will be doing
- Develop and maintain an advanced understanding of the Belfast and wider Northern Irish hospitality landscape to spot proactively trends and opportunities.
- Leverage market research and insights to shape effective territory sales plans.
- Manage a mixture of complex and high-velocity sales cycles from discovery and solution design through sophisticated contract negotiations and high-touch implementation handovers.
- Consistently outperform monthly MRR targets by applying an entrepreneurial mindset to territory management, focusing on high-LTV (Long Term Value) accounts and portfolio expansion.
- Guide clients from needs analysis and solution design through proposals, contract agreements, and seamless onboarding.
- Deliver high-impact presentations and live demonstrations that translate Lightspeed's technical capabilities into clear business outcomes for owners and operators.
- Maintain a rigorous, high-integrity Salesforce pipeline; managing your own workload and updating the team accordingly.
- Spearhead outbound initiatives and represent the brand at premier industry events to cultivate a high-quality pipeline and build long-term leads.
What you need to bring
- 3+ years of high-performance experience in Field or Outbound sales, with a track record of navigating complex, solution-based sales within the technology, SaaS, or hospitality ecosystems.
- A deep understanding of the hospitality industry, including key segments and operational considerations is ideal
- Advanced in sales development best practice - building pipelines, territory planning, and driving new business with strong organisational ability.
- Demonstrated success in consistently exceeding aggressive MRR targets and significantly contributing to regional market-share expansion.
- Proficient in using Salesforce or similar CRM systems
- A self-starting, agile mindset with the ability to operate autonomously in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
What's in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed Experience...
- Genuine career growth opportunities based on performance within a company that's continuously expanding
- Work with highly skilled people who are as passionate about sales & marketing as you are
- An environment that encourages initiatives and leadership
- Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
- Fun activities with your teammates & social events throughout the year
- 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 and healthy:
- Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
- Flexible Paid Time Off - providing you the freedom to take time off however you like
- Private Medical Insurance and cash health plan for optical, dental and more.
- Health & Wellness Credit- expense up to 400 GBP per year towards your gym membership, yoga classes, a new bike or whatever else you do for your health
- Mental Health Support through the LifeWorks and Modern Health Apps- whether it is meditation, coaching or counseling you need - each employee gets access to this platform
- Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
- Transit / parking benefit - for when you need to travel to the Belfast office
- A variety of drinks & snacks in our offices in London
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 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.
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