Launch your sales career at Lightspeed Systems! At Lightspeed you can develop skills and launch your career at an established company with a proven product and a meaningful mission: keeping kids safe online.
Lightspeed Systems is growing and we're looking to add a Business Development Representative (BDR) to our team. The primary responsibility of the BDR is to be the first point of contact for potential K-12 customers and setting appointments for our sales team. If you are driven, confident, and ready to take the first step in your sales career and develop your prospecting chops, this is the role for you!
As a direct contact between potential customers and Lightspeed, you will play an essential role in making a great first impression, identifying prospective buyers, determining what their needs are, and providing recommendations on Lightspeed solutions. This role reports to the our head of marketing, but also collaborates closely with our sales leaders.
NOTE: This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days/week onsite at our South Austin (near Dripping Springs) office.
ABOUT THE ROLE
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE
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ABOUT US
With more than 25 years of serving education, Lightspeed Systems delivers the most in-depth visibility and control to power exceptional schools where students are safe and engaged; technology is compliant and easily managed; and resources are secure and optimized. Purpose-built for school networks and devices, Lightspeed’s cloud-managed solutions include the most effective web filtering, student safety monitoring, classroom management, device management, and data analytics software available. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with a European office in London, UK, Lightspeed serves over 23 million students across 31,000 schools in 43 countries, utilizing 15 million devices. Learn more at www.lightspeedsystems.com.
We love our employees, and we show it. A sneak peek into our BENEFITS & PERKS include:
ABOUT OUR ATX HQ
If “work from where it makes sense” includes being onsite for you some or all the time, you will LOVE being at the ranch. Our uniquely Lightspeed (and totally Texas) corporate headquarters has everything Lightspeeders need to get the job done – and a whole lot more.
All within 31 sprawling acres of Live Oak trees that foster a natural habitat for local wildlife. It is not uncommon to be greeted daily by whitetail deer. (Maybe it wants to join your meeting?)
Lightspeed Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristic.