Lead Generation Specialist

South Africa remote Until 8/23/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

As a Lead Generation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in driving business growth by identifying and engaging potential clients in the IT sector. This role requires strong LinkedIn business development skills and cold calling expertise to build relationships with key decision-makers and generate new business opportunities for the recruitment team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and identify prospective clients within the IT industry.
  • Leverage LinkedIn Sales Navigator and other tools to connect with potential clients.
  • Develop and execute targeted outreach campaigns via LinkedIn, email, and cold calls.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified leads.
  • Collaborate with the recruitment team to understand hiring needs and market trends.
  • Nurture relationships with potential clients to convert leads into long-term partnerships.
  • Track and report lead generation activities and outcomes.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in lead generation, business development, or sales, ideally within the IT or recruitment sector.
  • Strong experience in LinkedIn outreach and cold calling.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive, results-driven mindset with the ability to work independently.
  • Experience using CRM tools and LinkedIn Sales Navigator (preferred).
About this role

Summary

Identify and engage potential clients in IT sector using LinkedIn and cold calling

Job title

Lead Generation Specialist

Experience level

null

Industry

it

Location requirements

South Africa, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

linkedin outreachcold callingcrm toolscommunication

Preferred skills

linkedin sales navigator

Specializations

lead generationbusiness developmentsaleslinkedin outreachcold calling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

South Africa

Remote Country