EU remote
Outbound SDR
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 seeking a highly motivated Outbound Sales Development Representative to join our founding Irish sales team. In this role, you’ll drive revenue growth by prospecting and generating leads, serving as the first point of contact between potential customers and the Lightspeed brand.
Your efforts will directly support Lightspeed’s mission to empower retailers and restaurateurs with smart technology. After years of refining and optimising our strategy in a focused market, we are now focusing on the Irish market and ready to scale. We’re looking for a determined and energetic professional passionate about helping entrepreneurs ignite their businesses. If you’re outcome-driven and excited to join a fast-growing company where your contributions will have a global impact, this could be the perfect opportunity.
This role can be based from Dublin or Cork. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: - Prospect and engage businesses within our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) at scale, using cold calling as the primary channel, alongside email and social selling to create additional touch points. - Generate qualified sales meetings with relevant decision-makers, with a focus on securing high-quality, in-person meetings for Account Executives. - Build in-depth knowledge of the Irish hospitality industry, including trends, challenges, and competitor activity to inform your outreach strategy.
- Identify and research high-potential prospects within your assigned region using market insights and data-driven tools. - Qualify leads using frameworks like BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline) to ensure high-quality sales opportunities. - Book meetings and product demos for Account Executives, ensuring a smooth and professional handover process. - Maintain accurate records in Salesforce CRM, tracking prospect interactions, pipeline activity, and lead status.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING: - Proven experience in a sales or call centre environment, with a track record of meeting or exceeding performance targets. - Solid grasp of sales development best practices, including lead qualification, pipeline management, and outbound prospecting. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to listen actively, engage persuasively, and communicate value clearly. - Proactive problem-solver, able to anticipate challenges and deliver creative, customer-focused solutions.