CloudFactory

Research & Sourcing Specialist – Part-time, 3 months contract

CloudFactory

part-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Kenya

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About the role

  • Review research requests and interpret the required profile criteria (industry, seniority, and functional expertise).
  • Identify relevant target companies, keywords, and job titles to guide LinkedIn searches.
  • Source relevant professional profiles using LinkedIn and online research.
  • Assess profile relevance based on experience, role scope, and alignment with the request.
  • Document the search approach and rationale, including keywords, companies identified, and sourcing techniques used.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience in sourcing, recruitment research, lead generation, or market research
  • Degree or diploma in Human Resources, Business, Research, or a related field
  • Strong experience using LinkedIn for profile identification and research
  • Ability to interpret research briefs and translate them into structured search strategies
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and profile evaluation ability
  • Strong written English communication skills for documenting research steps and rationale
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote, project-based environment
  • Familiarity with Boolean search techniques and advanced LinkedIn filters
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
sourcingrecruitment researchlead generationmarket researchBoolean search techniquesLinkedIn profile identificationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detailprofile evaluation
Soft Skills
strong written communicationability to interpret research briefsindependent workproject-based work
Certifications
degree in Human Resourcesdegree in Businessdegree in Researchdiploma in Human Resourcesdiploma in Businessdiploma in Research