🎯 LinkedIn Job Post ➔ Hiring Manager & Recruiter Contact Extractor

Stop sending cold pitches and applications into the generic HR black hole. Extract the direct Hiring Manager, Head of Talent, or Department Decision-Maker who published any LinkedIn job post — complete with verified corporate work email (first.last@company.com) and personalized cold outreach hooks.

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⚡ The Problem: Why 98% of Job Inquiries & Agency Pitches Fail

When a company posts an open role on LinkedIn, they are spending budget and urgently hiring. But outbound sales reps, recruitment agencies, and job seekers usually:

• Email jobs@company.com or careers@company.com (which get dumped into an ATS trash bin).
• Submit resumes through applicant portals with <2% response rates.
• Pitch generic info boxes where the department decision-maker never sees it.

The Solution: Pitch or contact the person holding the hiring budget directly at their verified work email.

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🚀 The 3-Tier "Zero-Empty-Lead" Engine

Tier	Name	What It Does	Guarantee
Tier 1	Direct Job Poster Extraction	Scrapes the public job post (/jobs/view/{id}) to extract the direct recruiter or hiring manager from the "Meet the hiring team" card.	Exact author profile
Tier 2	Intelligent Decision-Maker Fallback	When an employer hides the job poster (~40% of jobs), our engine identifies the corresponding department authority (e.g. VP of Engineering for software roles, Head of Growth / CMO for marketing roles, or Lead Recruiter) at that company.	0% Empty Leads
Tier 3	Enterprise B2B Email Verification	Resolves the official corporate domain, generates standard corporate permutations, checks enterprise pattern databases, and validates deliverability via zero-send SMTP handshakes.	Verified Deliverable Email

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🌟 Key Features

• 🎯 Direct Recruiter & Hiring Manager Profiles: Extracts Full Name, Title, and LinkedIn Profile URL.
• 📧 Verified Corporate B2B Emails: Finds direct work emails (jane.doe@company.com) with DNS MX validation, enterprise pattern detection, and SEC EDGAR cross-referencing.
• ✍️ Tailored Cold Outreach Hooks: Automatically writes contextual subject lines and opening hooks referencing the open job role.
• 🔒 100% Cookieless & Account Safe: Zero LinkedIn login, cookies, or session tokens required. 0% ban risk.
• 🚫 Zero Third-Party Dependencies: 100% first-party native HTTP engine — no expensive sub-scrapers or hidden API costs.
• ⚡ Ultra-Fast & Memory Efficient: Runs in 512MB RAM and completes default test runs in under 15 seconds!

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🛡️ The "No Email, No Pay" Guarantee

We believe you should only pay for verified, actionable data that drives real results.

• No Email Found? You Pay $0.00: If our 3-tier engine cannot uncover and verify a deliverable corporate email for a contact, the email delivery event charge never triggers.
• Deliverability First: Every email goes through syntax verification, corporate MX record validation, enterprise format pattern matching, and real-time SMTP handshakes. Catch-all or undeliverable addresses are filtered out and protected by our zero-waste billing logic.
• Fair & Transparent: You only ever pay for valid, high-confidence corporate emails delivered straight to your dataset.

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💰 Transparent Pay-Per-Event (PPE) Pricing

Event	Price (USD)	Description
Actor Start	$0.001	Charged once upon run initiation.
Hiring Contact & Job Extracted	$0.020	Base dataset item charge for job + decision-maker profile.
Verified Work Email Delivered	$0.025	Charged ONLY when a deliverable corporate email is found. ($0.00 if missing or undeliverable!)
Total per fully enriched lead	$0.045	95% cheaper than ZoomInfo or Apollo ($0.50–$1.50/contact)!

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📥 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
mode	String (select)	"BY_URL"	Extraction mode: BY_URL (direct job links) or BY_KEYWORD (auto-discover active job postings by keyword).
jobUrls	Array	["..."]	Direct LinkedIn job post URLs (used when mode is BY_URL).
searchKeyword	String	"Head of Growth"	Job title or keyword to discover active postings automatically (used when mode is BY_KEYWORD).
companyName	String	""	Optional company filter (e.g. "Stripe", "HubSpot").
location	String	"United States"	Location or country filter.
maxJobs	Integer	3	Maximum job postings to process per run (1–200). Default is 3 for fast <15s trial results.
findVerifiedEmail	Boolean	true	Enables corporate email discovery and deliverability verification (protected by "No Email, No Pay").
generateOutreachHooks	Boolean	true	Generates tailored cold email opening pitch hooks.
proxyConfiguration	Object	{ "useApifyProxy": true }	Uses native Apify Proxy for high-speed page retrieval.

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📊 Sample Output Dataset Item

{
  "hiringManagerName": "Sarah Jenkins",
  "hiringManagerTitle": "VP of Growth & Marketing",
  "hiringManagerLinkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahjenkins-growth",
  "verifiedWorkEmail": "sarah.jenkins@fintechleader.com",
  "emailStatus": "VERIFIED",
  "confidenceScore": "99% (Real-Time SMTP Deliverable)",
  "deliverable": true,
  "companyName": "Fintech Leader",
  "companyDomain": "fintechleader.com",
  "jobTitle": "Head of Growth",
  "jobLocation": "New York, NY (Hybrid)",
  "jobUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4028591823",
  "matchTier": "TIER_1_DIRECT_JOB_POSTER",
  "coldEmailSubject": "Quick question regarding Fintech Leader's open Head of Growth role, Sarah",
  "coldEmailHook": "Hi Sarah, noticed your role as VP of Growth & Marketing at Fintech Leader and that your department is actively hiring for the Head of Growth position. We partner with high-growth organizations to deliver verified, high-intent talent and pipeline without lengthy recruiter back-and-forths. Are you open to a brief 2-minute conversation later this week to see if we can assist your hiring timeline?",
  "mxProvider": "Google Workspace",
  "emailFormat": "first.last"
}

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🏆 Comparison: Us vs. Competitors

Feature	Competitor Scrapers	Apollo / ZoomInfo	This Actor
Corporate Work Email	❌ (0 emails)	⚠️ (Often outdated)	✅ 100% Live SMTP Verified
Hidden Recruiter Fallback	❌ (Empty result)	❌ (Manual search)	✅ Tier 2 Decision-Maker Engine
Cold Outreach Pitch Hooks	❌	❌	✅ Custom-Tailored per Job
Pricing per Lead	$0.02 (name only)	$0.50 – $1.50	$0.045 (Complete Enriched Lead)
Zero Third-Party Dependency	❌	❌	✅ 100% Native Code
Run Speed	2–5 minutes	Slow	<15 seconds default

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🛡️ Fair Use & Privacy Guarantee

All data is retrieved from publicly indexed information and validated using standard mail-server DNS MX lookups and zero-send handshakes. No private LinkedIn credentials, sessions, or cookies are ever required.