Field Sales Enablement Manager
French and English Speaking
Location
Paris, France
Work type
Field
Employment
Full Time
Experience
5-8 years
Compensation
Compensation not disclosed
Posted
7h ago
Summary and responsibilities
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Summary
This role involves designing, delivering, and optimizing enablement programs for Field Sales Teams across the region. The manager will partner with sales leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to equip Account Executives with the necessary skills, content, and knowledge to drive revenue growth and effective execution in their territories. Extensive travel is required to observe customer interactions, conduct ride-alongs, and provide feedback.
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We’re looking for a Field Sales Enablement Manager to join our Sales Enablement team in Paris. As Field Sales Enablement Manager, you'll be responsible for designing, delivering, and optimising enablement programs that elevate the performance, productivity, and consistency of the Field Sales Teams across the region. This role partners with Field Sales Leadership & Operations, cross‑functional stakeholders, and subject matter experts to ensure that the Field Account Executives are equipped with the skills, content and knowledge needed to drive revenue growth and execute effectively in their territories.
This role requires extensive travel within the region [50-75%] , spending meaningful time in the field to observe real customer interactions, conduct ride‑alongs, and provide timely, actionable feedback
What you’ll be doing:
Enablement Strategy & Program Development: Collaborate with the Enablement Team Manager to build and execute comprehensive enablement strategies focused on prospecting, territory management, solution selling, and deal closure.
Training Design & Delivery: Create and facilitate onboarding programs tailored to the needs of Field Sales Account Executives, and skill‑development workshops focused on converting knowledge into skills through flipped classroom, roleplays, simulations, and field‑based learning such as ride‑alongs and in‑territory coaching sessions.
Content & Tools Creation: Develop high‑impact enablement assets—including playbooks, territory planning frameworks, pitch decks, objection‑handling guides, demo scripts, and customer conversation frameworks—to support consistent and effective selling.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Marketing, Operations, and regional Sales Leadership to ensure alignment in messaging, product positioning, and go‑to‑market strategies across territories and segments.
Coaching & Performance Support: Provide targeted coaching to Field Sales Account Executives to strengthen prospecting, presentation, negotiation, and pipeline management capabilities. Conduct regular ride‑alongs and shadowing sessions, offering structured feedback immediately after customer meetings to reinforce best practices and drive behavioral change.
Certification & Competency Frameworks: Build and maintain certification programs and competency models to ensure Field Sales teams meet performance standards and adhere to sales methodologies.
What you need to bring:
Proven experience in delivering enablement programs for Field Sales, Outside Sales Teams, Outbound Sales Motions, preferably in global SaaS companies;
Experience in evaluating the effectiveness of enablement programs and their impact on business critical metrics such as pipeline growth, win rates, quota attainment, and revenue generation;
Ability to work with data to extract useful, actionable insights;
Proven track record of creating field sales enablement content and tools that drive behavioral change and performance improvement.
Excellent communication skills in both, English and French
What’s in it for you:
Come Live the Lightspeed Experience….
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day
Work in a team large enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
Exposure to modern and proven technology
Ability to work and grow in a truly flexible environment
Opportunity to learn, expand your skill set, forge wonderful relationships and make your mark within the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed culture, a true Canadian tech success story
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
Health & Wellness Credit- expense up to 400 EUR per year towards your gym membership, yoga classes, a new bike or whatever else you do for your health
Mental Health Support through the Modern Health App- whether it is meditation, coaching or counseling you need - each employee gets access to this platform
People Experience - Our PX benefit allows you to work from pretty much anywhere in the world for 60 days a year
LinkedIn Learning: At Lightspeed we believe in having a growth mindset, we provide free access to LinkedIn learning along with your career GPS to help you learn & grow
Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
Transit benefit if you travel by public transport to the office
Lunch reimbursement on the days you work from our Paris office
Healthy snacks and after-work activities are organised by the company
Health insurance with attractive guarantee plans
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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Paris, France
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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Field Sales Enablement Manager
Paris, France • Full Time