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Outbound Email Specialist – E-commerce Acquisition Outreach (100+ Emails/Day)

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We are an acquisition-focused firm looking to buy profitable online businesses.

We’re hiring a detail-oriented outreach specialist to send high-quality outbound emails to e-commerce store owners who may be open to selling their business.

Your role is to execute outreach consistently and professionally while following clear targeting criteria.

Target Criteria (Must Follow Strictly)

You will ONLY reach out to e-commerce businesses that:

Generate $50,000+ per year in net profit

Have been operating for 2+ years

USA ONLY

Are evergreen (not trend/fad based)

Are not one-product “hype” stores

We are looking for stable, long-term brands.

Examples of Ideal Niches (Evergreen Businesses)

Home & kitchen products

Pet supplies

Fitness equipment & accessories

Outdoor & camping gear

Baby products

Automotive accessories

Health & wellness (non-trendy)

Hobby-based brands (e.g., fishing, gardening, crafts)

Educational products

B2B e-commerce brands

Avoid

Jewellery

Supplement brands

TikTok viral one-product stores

Seasonal-only brands

Daily Requirements

Minimum 100 qualified outreach emails per day

Personalized first line (no obvious mass spam)

Track all outreach in spreadsheet/CRM

Maintain clean data records

Report daily metrics (sent, replies, positive responses)

What We Provide

Email scripts

Targeting guidelines

Clear qualification rules

Ongoing management and feedback

If you can also generate qualified leads yourself (finding store owners that meet criteria), that is a major plus.

Ideal Candidate

Experience in cold email outreach

Strong English writing skills

Able to work independently

Organized and data-driven

Comfortable following strict targeting criteria

Bonus

Experience in M&A, acquisitions, or e-commerce outreach

To Apply, Please Include

Your experience with cold email outreach

How many emails you can send daily

Tools you’ve used (Apollo, Instantly, Smartlead, etc.)

A short example of a cold email you’ve written

“Start your proposal with the word ‘Evergreen’ so I know you read this fully.”

Job Type

Job Type
Contract
Location
United States

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