Director of Product & Customer Marketing at Lightspeed Commerce

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Lightspeed Commerce Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Commerce, Technology, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years in product marketing or similar go-to-market role
  • Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team
  • Deep expertise in B2B SaaS marketing, with preferred experience from solutions serving small businesses (SMB)
  • Demonstrated success in partnering with Product and Technology teams to influence roadmaps and execute successful launches
  • Prior experience orchestrating complex, GTM campaigns that drive key product marketing results

Responsibilities

  • Architect and orchestrate the North American go-to-market (GTM) strategy for our product portfolio, ensuring alignment with Product, Marketing and Sales teams to drive commercial success
  • Architect a powerful messaging and positioning framework that establishes clear competitive differentiation and translates our product's value for key internal and external audiences
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing product marketing team, setting clear goals and owning the outcomes of all PMM-led initiatives and programs
  • Champion GTM and product insights, leveraging market research and competitive intelligence to inform product strategy, pricing, and positioning within North America
  • Forge a strong, collaborative partnership with Product and Technology teams to influence the product roadmap and streamline the launch process for new features and offerings
  • Develop and execute lifecycle marketing strategies focused on increasing product adoption, engagement, and retention among our existing customer base
  • Work closely with our sales enablement group, equipping teams with the compelling messaging, tools, and training required to drive revenue
  • Enhance the operational efficiency of the Product Marketing and GTM functions by defining, implementing, and refining key processes and workflows
  • Build influential relationships across the organization to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment on all product marketing-driven initiatives, including with our other regional Product Marketing leaders

Skills

GTM Strategy
Product Marketing
Messaging
Positioning
Market Research
Competitive Intelligence
Sales Enablement
Customer Lifecycle Marketing
Team Leadership
Product Launch

Lightspeed Commerce

Provides software solutions for retailers and restaurateurs

About Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce provides software solutions designed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses in the retail and restaurant sectors. Their main products include point-of-sale systems, inventory management tools, and analytics features that help businesses operate more efficiently and engage with customers effectively. These tools work together to streamline operations, allowing businesses to manage sales, track inventory, and analyze performance data all in one place. Unlike many competitors, Lightspeed focuses on a subscription model for its services, which includes ongoing support and updates, as well as transaction fees for payment processing. The company's goal is to enhance global commerce by empowering SMBs with the technology they need to thrive in a competitive marketplace.

Amsterdam, NetherlandsHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$2.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

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

Risks

Increased competition from SpotOn in the restaurant POS market.
Adyen's Tap to Pay on iPhone poses a threat to Lightspeed's payment solutions.
Candis's financial management solutions could attract Lightspeed's target market.

Differentiation

Lightspeed offers a unified platform for both retail and hospitality businesses.
The company integrates online and offline sales channels for seamless operations.
Lightspeed's subscription model provides consistent revenue through software and transaction fees.

Upsides

Growing demand for unified commerce platforms aligns with Lightspeed's offerings.
Rise of contactless payments presents expansion opportunities for Lightspeed's payment solutions.
Subscription-based models are trending, benefiting Lightspeed's recurring revenue strategy.

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