Events Marketing Manager at Lightspeed Commerce

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, or perhaps just keeping an eye on the market? Either way, you might have found exactly what you are looking for. At Lightspeed, we empower the businesses that serve as the backbone of the global economy. Since our founding in 2005 in Montreal, we have grown into a global commerce platform that helps merchants simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. We are proud of our roots and our commitment to an inclusive, barrier-free workplace where everyone belongs.

What you bring

We are searching for an Events Marketing Manager to join our team in Montreal for a full-time, on-site role. This mid-level position is vital to our growth, as you will lead the strategy, planning, and execution of events designed to drive engagement and lead generation across the Retail North American region. You will be a key player in delivering seamless experiences for our customers while managing complex projects.

• Develop and execute comprehensive event strategies that increase attendance and conversions.
• Manage the end-to-end logistics of events, including vendor negotiations, budget oversight, and on-site operations.
• Collaborate across departments to integrate digital campaigns, social media, and SEO efforts into our event marketing lifecycle.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have 3 to 5 years of experience in event marketing or project management, ideally within the retail sector. We are looking for someone who holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or business, and any additional event management certifications are considered a plus. You should be highly proficient with marketing tools such as CRM software and Google Analytics. Because this role involves significant travel across North America, roughly 10 to 12 days per month, we need a candidate who is comfortable with a flexible schedule. You must be a strong communicator with a talent for multitasking and a deep understanding of digital marketing tactics.

What we offer

We believe in providing an environment where you can grow while making a genuine impact. We offer a supportive culture that values your professional development and personal well-being.

• Equity compensation, including an ownership stake in the company through RSUs.
• Flexible hours to help you balance your professional and personal life.
• The opportunity to work within a global team that is large enough for career advancement but lean enough to ensure your contributions are felt.

How to Apply

If you are ready to help us build communities through commerce, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to our team to submit your application and start the conversation about your future with us. We look forward to learning more about your experience and how you can help us continue to innovate.