Apply on company website Memphis, United States of America Remote (Global)

Northern Tool + Equipment is hiring a Lead Generation Specialist

Lead Generation Specialist – Remote Opportunity

Role Overview

In this remote position, you’ll drive growth by identifying and qualifying new and reactivated business leads within designated geographic areas. Your focus will be on building a steady flow of professional trades customers through targeted outreach, research, and collaboration with sales teams. You’ll represent a trusted supplier of tools and equipment, connecting with prospects via phone, email, and digital channels to understand their needs and position our offerings as a reliable solution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and qualify new business opportunities using trade lists, public records, associations, and community networks
  • Reactivate inactive professional accounts and identify expansion potential with underpenetrated customers
  • Conduct in-depth research to pinpoint decision-makers and tailor outreach strategies
  • Execute consistent outbound engagement through cold calling, email campaigns, and digital follow-up
  • Verify and update contact details, trade type, service areas, and business scope
  • Recognize early buying signals and ensure leads meet qualification standards
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in CRM systems to support seamless handoffs
  • Collaborate with sales teams to align on prospecting strategies and market development
  • Meet daily activity benchmarks for calls, emails, and pipeline generation
  • Use data insights to refine outreach and improve engagement effectiveness
  • Share best practices and contribute to continuous improvement within the team

Qualifications

We value a strong work ethic and dedication to service. Candidates should have:

  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • 1–3 years in lead generation, market development, or demand creation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM or lead management platforms
  • Strong research, data validation, and organizational abilities
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills
  • Ability to work independently with a results-driven mindset
  • Flexibility to operate in Central or Eastern Time zones
  • Experience engaging professionals in non-sales contexts
  • Familiarity with light industrial products is a plus

Work Environment

This is a fully remote role open to candidates in select U.S. states. You’ll work full-time, Monday through Friday, with flexibility to manage your schedule within supported time zones. We support a culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and continuous growth.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Comprehensive health plans for employees working 30+ hours per week
  • 401(k) with enhanced company match
  • Employee discount on tools and equipment
  • Daily Pay option for immediate access to earnings
  • 7 paid federal holidays
  • Incentive programs tied to performance
  • Robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
Required Skills
Lead GenerationCRM systemsMicrosoft Office SuiteOrganizational SkillsAttention to detail
Job Details
Location Memphis, United States of America
Work mode Remote (Global)
Department Sales
Category other
Posted 5 months ago
Application On company website
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Northern Tool + Equipment
Serves tradespeople and weekend warriors by providing the right tools for the job and an easy, hassle-free store experience.
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