We are seeking a motivated and persistent Business Development / Lead Generation Specialist to help grow our pipeline within the IT, cybersecurity, and software development space. This is a part-time, flexible role with work assigned on an as-needed basis, making it ideal for a self-starter who can effectively manage their time and deliver results.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and research potential clients within target industries (SMBs to mid-market and enterprise) Generate qualified leads through outbound outreach (email, LinkedIn, networking, etc.) Build and maintain prospect lists and CRM records Initiate conversations with decision-makers (e.g., IT managers, CIOs, CISOs, CTOs, business owners) Set meetings or hand off qualified opportunities to the sales team Track outreach efforts and performance metrics Provide feedback on messaging, targeting, and campaign effectiveness

Qualifications

Prior experience in business development, lead generation, or sales prospecting Experience within IT services, managed services (MSP), cybersecurity, or software development preferred Strong understanding of common IT/cybersecurity solutions (e.g., network security, endpoint protection, compliance, cloud services) is a plus Familiarity with software development services (custom apps, SaaS, integrations, etc.) is a bonus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly organized with attention to detail Comfortable using tools such as LinkedIn, CRM platforms, and prospecting tools Ability to work independently and stay productive without constant supervision Ideal Candidate Traits Persistent, resilient, and results-driven mindset Strong work ethic with a proactive approach to finding opportunities Comfortable with intermittent work and varying weekly hours Curious, coachable, and open to feedback Interest in or experience with emerging technologies such as AI/automation tools (e.g., using AI for prospecting, personalization, or workflow efficiency)