Search LinkedIn Leads
linkedin_search_leadsSearch for people/leads on LinkedIn using keywords, title, company, seniority, geography, and industry filters.
Instructions
Search for people/leads on LinkedIn using keywords, title, company, seniority, geography, and industry filters.
Uses the standard LinkedIn REST API (no SNAP partnership required). Works with any LinkedIn developer token that has the appropriate OAuth scopes.
Note: The standard LinkedIn API has more limited people search than Sales Navigator. For deep lead research, combine with ZoomInfo or Clay enrichment tools.
Args:
keywords (string, optional): Free-text search across profiles
first_name / last_name (string, optional): Name filters
title (string, optional): Job title filter
company_name (string, optional): Current company
industry (string, optional): Industry
geography (string, optional): Location/region
seniority (string, optional): 'owner', 'cxo', 'vp', 'director', 'manager', 'senior', 'entry'
limit (number): Max results (default: 20)
offset (number): Pagination offset
response_format ('markdown' | 'json')
Returns: Name, headline, title, company, location, industry, profile URL.
Examples:
"VP Engineering in Bay Area" -> title='VP Engineering', geography='San Francisco Bay Area'
"CTO at Acme Corp" -> title='CTO', company_name='Acme Corp'
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | No | Max results (default: 20) | |
| title | No | Current job title (e.g. 'Chief Technology Officer') | |
| offset | No | Pagination offset | |
| industry | No | Industry code or name | |
| keywords | No | Keyword search across profiles (e.g. 'VP Engineering') | |
| geography | No | Geographic region (e.g. 'San Francisco Bay Area') | |
| last_name | No | Last name filter | |
| seniority | No | Seniority level: 'owner', 'cxo', 'vp', 'director', 'manager', 'senior', 'entry' | |
| first_name | No | First name filter | |
| company_name | No | Current company name | |
| response_format | No | Output format: 'markdown' or 'json' | markdown |