UK remote
Field Account Executive
About this role
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by 👋 Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place! Lightspeed is looking for a motivated Field Sales Account Executive to join our growing EMEA Hospitality team. Based in London, you’ll play a key role in building strong relationships across your region, supporting hospitality businesses in finding the right solutions, and guiding them through their entire journey with Lightspeed - from first conversations to long-term partnerships.
Our Hospitality team is expanding to meet growing demand. After refining our approach at a smaller scale, we’re now excited to grow our team and extend our impact. What you'll be doing: - Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the London hospitality industry to spot trends and opportunities. - Leverage market research and insights to shape effective territory sales plans. - Engage prospects through high-velocity in-person meetings, outreach, and tailored presentations to convert them into loyal customers.
- Lead your territory with an entrepreneurial mindset, delivering consistent revenue growth. - Guide clients from needs analysis and solution design through proposals, contract agreements, and seamless onboarding. - Deliver engaging presentations showcasing Lightspeed’s POS and hospitality technology suite. - Keep Salesforce data precise and current to streamline reporting and forecasting. - Drive outbound initiatives and attend industry events to expand qualified leads.
- Provide customer feedback to sales and marketing teams to refine strategies and achieve collective targets. What you need to bring: - Proven Field Sales and Outbound Sales experience, ideally within technology, SaaS, or hospitality sales. - Deep understanding of the hospitality industry, including different segments (restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels) and their unique needs. - Solid grasp of sales development best practices: pipeline building, territory planning, lead generation, and new business development.
- Strong time management and organisational skills - you know how to prioritise and plan your week effectively. - Excellent customer service, communication, and presentation skills - A track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets (monthly, quarterly, and annual), contributing directly to regional growth goals. - Hands-on experience with Salesforce CRM or a similar system to manage leads, opportunities, and sales pipelines.