Lead Research Specialist - Apollo.io (ZR_24784_JOB)
BruntWork
Hybrid
Remote
Full Time
This is a remote position.
Job Highlights:- Contract type: Independent Contractor
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM PST with breaks in between
About the Role
Generation Specialist to take full ownership of our top-of-funnel outbound pipeline. You’ll
be responsible for identifying and qualifying leads, executing personalized outreach at scale,
and booking meetings that directly lead to closed revenue.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Source and qualify hundreds of leads per week using Apollo.io and LinkedIn
- Conduct deep research to ensure every lead fits our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)
- Use our Apollo.io templates, but personalize every message to make it relevant and effective
- Send hundreds of personalized emails weekly
- Make 50+ cold calls daily to decision-makers
- Book 10+ qualified meetings per week that convert into meaningful sales opportunities
- Track and manage activity in Apollo.io, HubSpot, and Microsoft 365
- Collaborate with the Head of Sales to refine targeting, outreach, and hand-off quality
- Occasionally route inbound help desk calls to our tech lead (no troubleshooting required)
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5 years of BDR or outbound sales experience, ideally in IT services or MSPs
- Proven track record of booking meetings that lead to closed revenue, not just activity
- Exceptional English fluency—clear, persuasive, and professional
- Skilled in cold calling, email prospecting, and personalized messaging at scale
- Comfortable doing deep research to qualify accounts and contacts
- Organized, metrics-focused, and able to operate independently
- Excited to contribute to a growing company and earn a full-time role + commissions
- Ability to work independently
Tools You’ll Use
- Apollo.io – prospecting, sequencing, and personalization
- HubSpot – CRM and outreach performance tracking
- LinkedIn – advanced research and engagement
- Microsoft 365 – Outlook, Teams, SharePoint
Compensation & Growth
- Competitive hourly pay
- Commission on qualified leads that close
- Clear path to full-time employment based on performance
- Strategic input and collaboration with leadership
- A fast-moving environment where high performance is recognized and rewarded
Independent Contractor Perks:
- HMO Coverage for eligible locations
- Permanent Work from home
- Immediate Hiring
ZR_24784_JOB
Lead Research Specialist - Apollo.io (ZR_24784_JOB)
Hybrid
Remote
Full Time
July 2, 2025