Content Specialist at Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Content Specialist to be the voice of Lightspeed for the retail industry in the UK and Benelux region. As a key member of Lightspeed’s marketing team, the Content Specialist will deliver content for a range of projects across multiple channels. This person will be the go-to expert on Lightspeed’s suite of software solutions for retailers, supporting the retail marketing team with campaign ideation and execution, editorial planning, and additional initiatives to expand reach into new and existing markets. This role has a direct impact on positioning Lightspeed as the leading commerce platform for retailers.

The Content Specialist will be responsible for:

• Delivering creative and impactful copy for marketing activations and product launches.
• Managing and executing the content calendar to support marketing and PR needs.
• Localising material from Dutch, French, English, and vice versa.
• Developing knowledge of key products, customers, and businesses.
• Writing and managing website content.
• Optimising content performance.
• Staying up-to-date on retail industry news and trends.

Requirements for the Content Specialist role include:

• 1-3 years of experience in SAAS marketing, copywriting, or journalism.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Excellent people and collaboration skills.
• Ability to explain complex concepts simply.
• Outstanding Dutch and English writing skills.
• Knowledge of social media platforms.
• Familiarity with content management systems like WordPress.
• Passion for retail or a willingness to learn.

Lightspeed offers:

• Ability to work remotely or in one of the Lightspeed offices
• Flexible environment
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.