Senior Content Specialist (12 Month Contract)

Posted:
12/23/2024, 5:53:36 AM

Location(s):
Montreal, Quebec, Canada â‹… Quebec, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Growth & Marketing

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

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! We’re seeking a Senior Content Specialist (12 month contract) to join our Marketing team in Montreal.

As a key member of Lightspeed’s dynamic in-house marketing and content team, you’ll be the voice of Lightspeed for our North American audience, crafting and editing copy that elevates our brand.

What you’ll be responsible for: 

  • Producing high quality content across all messaging channels; you’ll work on various content types including landing pages, sales enablement materials, case studies, video scripts, blogs and more
  • Delivering highly polished, creative and impactful copy that supports the go-to-market strategy and launch of new products and product updates
  • Assisting the North American marketing team in the planning and development of content
  • Executing the Lightspeed content strategy and vision across all channels
  • Executing content projects, working closely with various teams including Product Marketing, Partner Marketing, Customer Marketing, Events, as well as our Growth, Content and Design teams
  • Developing an in-depth knowledge of our key products, customers and business types 
  • Acting as a brand voice ambassador and sharing best practices with employees across the company 
  • Staying up to date on brand and communications news and trends and sharing insights with the team
  • Periodically reporting on the performance of your content marketing efforts

 

What you’ll be bringing to the team:

  • You’re an expert copywriter who takes pride in their craft and have 4+ years experience ideally in a fast-paced SaaS or B2B marketing environment
  • You’re a master communicator with experience engaging with businesses  
  • Proven record of delivering content across different channels and formats
  • You’re organized and structured in your approach to your work and can manage multiple projects in parallel 
  • Strong understanding of SEO
  • Ability to write and produce acquisition-driven content

Even better if you have, but not necessary:

  • Proficiency in both English and French
  • Experience with Wordpress (CMS), Google Analytics, Ahrefs, and Canva (or similar)
  • Experience and contacts in the retail and/or tech industry

 

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

 

What’s in it for you?

Come live the Lightspeed experience...

  • Ability to do your job in a truly flexible hybrid environment (3 days/week in office)
  • Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday
  • Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact



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.

Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
 
 
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