Content Specialist

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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place 

We're looking for a Content Specialist to join our Marketing team. You will  be responsible for developing B2B marketing assets (case studies, reports, eBooks, etc) website copy, social copy and managing the NuORDER by Lightspeed blog. 

You've got amazing writing skills and consider yourself highly creative You're stoked to join a fast-paced, dynamic B2B marketing team and will use your creativity to turn technical capabilities into customer benefits. If you'd love to put your outstanding creative and writing skills to work on a wide variety of projects – from product launches and web copy to sales promotions, videos, and marketing campaigns, then we'd like to hear from you.

What you'll be doing:

• Become highly knowledgeable about NuORDER's software solution and customers in order to develop product messaging that clearly differentiates NuORDER's offerings.
• Manage the blog strategy: Ideate weekly blog topics, manage blog schedule and postings.
• Manage freelance writers: assign blog topics, create detailed content briefs, and fully edit and proofread all blog posts to ensure brand voice consistency and editorial quality.
• Support the production of high-impact marketing and sales materials that communicate value and benefits for customers including but not limited to content for website, case studies, eBooks, white papers, reports, landing pages and more. 
• Actively contribute original solutions that deliver highly polished, creative, and impactful marketing campaigns. 
• Write compelling email campaigns for nurtures, promotions, and product announcements that drive engagement and conversions.
• Partner with the demand generation and growth teams to develop copy and content for events, webinars, and campaign promotions.
• Support occasional paid advertising initiatives and assist with ad hoc marketing projects as needed.
• Manage SEO execution in partnership with our SEO agency: assign briefs to freelance writers, implement optimizations, and oversee progress against the SEO task calendar to ensure timely delivery and impact.
  
  

What you need to bring:

• 5+ years of experience in software product marketing or marketing copywriting.
• Bachelor's in business, creative writing or marketing or equivalent experience.
• Outstanding written communication skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent people skills.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and results-driven organization.
• Must be able to work independently on marketing content from ideation to final publication. 

And a little bit of...

• Familiar with Hubspot and other marketing automation tools
• Experience with SEO or conversion optimization
• Previous experience creating content for an enterprise business audience

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

Be a changemaker

You'll enjoy:

• A flexible work environment that empowers you to do your best work
• A culture that celebrates performance
• The chance to make an impact in a team that's big enough for career growth, but lean enough to make your voice heard
• Career-defining opportunities

Plus benefits designed to keep you happy, healthy and fulfilled.

• Flexible paid time off and remote work policies 
• Equity options, because this is your company too
• Contributions to your pension plan. Your future matters
• Training opportunities to grow your skills and career
• Health and wellness credit so you feel your best
• Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
• Interest groups, employee led networks, social committees to sponsored sports teams
• Computer purchase program to get your personal Macbook
• Enhanced parental leave to support growing families

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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