Sales Executive - Marine

This role centers on generating new business opportunities with dealerships in the Marine industry. You will be responsible for identifying, pursuing and securing new business with customers. A significant portion of your time will be dedicated to prospecting in the United States sales territory. This position requires a strategic focus on building relationships, engaging with customers and closing sales. 

What you'll do:

• Develop and execute territory-specific plans to expand Lightspeeds customer base. This includes a deep understanding of customer needs, our suite of offerings and effectively closing deals. 
• Generate leads and guide prospects through the sales funnel to further qualify the prospects' needs and determine a good fit with Lightspeed's solutions. Engage with new customers through a variety of channels including inbound leads, networking and social media.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Customer Success and Marketing to ensure a cohesive customer experience. 
• Maintain a deep understanding of our Products, competitive advantages, industry trends, market activities, and competitors to identify opportunities and foresee challenges.
• Maintain and report sales metrics to leadership, ensuring that data within our Sales Automation and Customer Relationship Management tool, Salesforce, is current and accurate.
• Proven ability to blend strong sales talents and process discipline, relationship-building abilities, and technical knowledge to achieve sales targets and expand market share.

What you'll have:

• 5+ years' experience in B2B sales, preferably selling SaaS based solutions in the field. 
• Experience with new customer, new logo acquisition.
• Proven sales record in quota carrying roles managing a pipeline as an individual contributor and exceeding sales quotas
• Proficiency using sales enablement/automation tools (for example, Zoominfo, Enablix, Salesforce)
• Strong relationship-building skills with an ability to engage with key stakeholders across the prospect/customer and executive decision makers. 
• Skilled in navigating complex sales cycles and overcoming objections. 
• Proven experience with SPIN and Solution Selling techniques, including the ability to effectively identify and address customer needs.
• Knowledge of Powersports, RV, Marine, Golf or Trailer industries a significant advantage
• Knowledge of finance/insurance, retail and technology industries a plus