Lead Generation Specialist
Somewhere
πΏπ¦ Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R22,200 β R37,000 ZAR. This role is suited for mid-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa β whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Lead Generation Specialist
Location: Remote (LATAM, South Africa, or Philippines)Compensation: (final hiring and compensation decision resides with client)
South Africa$1,200 to $1,800 USDPhilippines$1,000 to $1,500 USDLATAM$1,200 to $2,000 USD
* South Africa
* $1,200 to $1,800 USD
* Philippines
* $1,000 to $1,500 USD
* LATAM
* $1,200 to $2,000 USD
Industry: Healthcare / Telemedicine / Medical Practice GrowthSchedule: Full-Time | US Business Hours Preferred
About the Company
A growing healthcare organization focused on expanding access to rheumatology and regenerative medicine services across the United States is seeking a highly organized and process-driven Lead Generation Specialist to support physician referral growth and public relations initiatives.
This role plays a critical part in building scalable outreach systems that increase physician referrals, media visibility, and long-term patient growth for a national telemedicine program.
This is not a sales role. It is a research, operations, and outreach coordination position best suited for someone who is highly detail-oriented, persistent, and comfortable executing repetitive research and tracking tasks with consistency and accuracy.
Role Overview
The Lead Generation Specialist will be responsible for researching, organizing, and maintaining large databases of physician referral contacts and healthcare media relationships across the United States.
The ideal candidate is highly process-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently while managing outreach workflows, CRM systems, spreadsheets, and structured follow-up activities.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys internet research, operational organization, outreach coordination, and improving systems over time.
Key Responsibilities
Physician Referral Research & Outreach
* Build and maintain a national database of physician referral sources, including:Primary Care PhysiciansInternal Medicine PhysiciansFamily Medicine PhysiciansNurse PractitionersOther relevant referring clinicians across the United States
* Primary Care Physicians
* Internal Medicine Physicians
* Family Medicine Physicians
* Nurse Practitioners
* Other relevant referring clinicians across the United States
* Research and verify accurate contact information including:Office phone numbersFax numbersEmail addressesMailing addressesLinkedIn profilesWebsite and contact form information
* Office phone numbers
* Fax numbers
* Email addresses
* Mailing addresses
* LinkedIn profiles
* Website and contact form information
* Track and organize outreach activity through CRM systems, spreadsheets, and internal databases
* Support outreach campaigns through:Email outreachLinkedIn outreachDirect mail coordinationFax outreachPhone-based follow-upOther approved communication channels
* Email outreach
* LinkedIn outreach
* Direct mail coordination
* Fax outreach
* Phone-based follow-up
* Other approved communication channels
* Maintain clean and organized lead pipelines with accurate documentation and status tracking
* Assist in improving outreach workflows, SOPs, CRM organization, and operational processes
Public Relations & Media Research
* Build and maintain databases of:JournalistsEditorsPodcastsNewslettersHealthcare media outletsRegional and national reportersDigital media contacts relevant to rheumatology, autoimmune disease, arthritis, pain management, and regenerative medicine
* Journalists
* Editors
* Podcasts
* Newsletters
* Healthcare media outlets
* Regional and national reporters
* Digital media contacts relevant to rheumatology, autoimmune disease, arthritis, pain management, and regenerative medicine
* Support media outreach campaigns and PR initiatives
* Research trending healthcare topics and timely media opportunities
* Track outreach efforts, responses, placements, and engagement metrics
Systems & Operational Support
* Maintain accurate CRM and database records
* Assist with lead segmentation and campaign organization
* Support the development of scalable outreach systems and future AI-assisted workflows
* Help improve operational efficiency through process refinement and documentation
Required Hard Skills
* Strong internet research and lead generation skills
* CRM and spreadsheet proficiency
* Excellent written English communication
* Strong data entry accuracy and organizational skills
* Ability to manage repetitive workflows with consistency
* Comfortable learning new systems and technology tools
Soft Skills
* Highly detail-oriented
* Persistent and proactive
* Self-directed with strong accountability
* Organized and process-driven
* Strong follow-through
* Comfortable working independently
* Able to improve workflows over time
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience building lead lists or prospect databases
* CRM or outreach tracking experience
* Experience supporting outreach, recruiting, PR, or business development efforts
* Familiarity with LinkedIn outreach and lead research tools
* Ex
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
At R22,200/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,200/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards β use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
About Somewhere
Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 685 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs β