📱 Social Media Outreach & Talent Sourcing Specialist – $20–$50/hour Remote
📱 Social Media Outreach & Talent Sourcing Specialist – Remote | Braintrust
Are you experienced in LinkedIn sourcing, talent recruitment, candidate outreach, or lead generation? Braintrust is looking for Social Media Outreach & Talent Sourcing Specialists to help identify and connect with qualified professionals through LinkedIn, Facebook, and other online communities.
This is not a traditional social media management or content creation role. The main focus is finding the right people, starting professional conversations, and generating qualified candidate introductions.
💼 Job Details
Position: Social Media Outreach & Talent Sourcing Specialist
Category: Recruitment & HR
Job Type: Freelance
Experience: 5–10 years
Rate: 💰 $20–$50/hour
Work: 🌍 Anywhere
Hours: Up to 20 hours/week
Duration: Long-term
BTRST Referral: +3,284
🔎 Main Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
Finding targeted professionals through LinkedIn and other platforms
Building qualified candidate/prospect lists
Sending personalized outreach messages
Managing connection requests and follow-ups
Identifying candidates based on skills, industry, seniority, and location
Finding talent through Facebook groups and professional communities
Tracking outreach, responses, and interested candidates
Introducing qualified candidates to the internal recruitment team
🌐 Platforms
LinkedIn – Highest Priority
Experience with LinkedIn search, advanced search, Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, and professional outreach is highly valuable.
Other platforms include:
Facebook
X / Twitter
Instagram
Reddit
Discord
Telegram
Professional forums and niche communities
🎯 Ideal Candidates
This opportunity may be suitable for professionals with experience in:
Talent sourcing
Recruitment
LinkedIn sourcing
Headhunting
Candidate outreach
Lead generation
Executive sourcing
Social recruiting
Social selling
Business development
Experience sourcing technology, AI/ML, software engineering, or startup professionals is strongly preferred.
✅ Requirements
Applicants should have:
Proven experience in social media outreach, sourcing, recruiting, or lead generation
Strong LinkedIn sourcing skills
Excellent written English
Research and candidate identification skills
Experience with personalized outreach
Strong organization and follow-up skills
Ability to work independently and achieve measurable results
📝 What to Mention When Applying
Applicants should be prepared to share:
Platforms they specialize in
LinkedIn sourcing and outreach experience
Facebook sourcing experience
Types of candidates or leads previously sourced
Sourcing/outreach tools they have used
Approximate number of prospects they can contact weekly
Previous outreach results, if available
🚀 Interested?
If you have strong LinkedIn sourcing, recruitment outreach, or talent acquisition experience, this could be a good long-term remote opportunity.
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