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LinkedIn boolean search recipes

24 ready-to-paste search strings with correct quoting, operators and parentheses, each explained and shipped with two variations. Copy, paste into LinkedIn, tighten from there.

For recruiting (10)

Find software engineers (recruiting)

You are sourcing backend or full stack engineers for an open role and want candidates, not recruiters or students.

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Find data analysts (recruiting)

You need an analyst who can own SQL reporting and dashboards, not a data engineer or a data scientist.

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Find product managers (recruiting)

You are hiring a product manager and keep getting project managers in your results.

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Find designers (recruiting)

You want product or UX designers with hands-on tool experience rather than brand or graphic designers.

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Find marketers (recruiting)

You are hiring an in-house marketer and want practitioners, not agencies pitching their services.

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Find sales reps (recruiting)

You need quota-carrying sales reps with B2B or SaaS experience for your team.

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Find customer success managers (recruiting)

You are hiring customer success managers who own retention, not support agents with a new title.

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Find finance professionals (recruiting)

You need an FP&A or corporate finance hire who can build models and own forecasts.

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Find operations managers (recruiting)

You are hiring an operations manager to own process and logistics rather than security or network operations.

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Find executive assistants (recruiting)

You need an experienced executive assistant to support senior leadership on site or hybrid.

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For job seekers (8)

Find hiring managers in tech (job search)

You want to reach the people who own engineering headcount instead of waiting in the applicant queue.

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Find hiring managers in marketing (job search)

You are targeting the marketing leaders who decide on new marketing hires.

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Find hiring managers in finance (job search)

You want to reach the finance leaders who approve analyst and manager hires.

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Find startup founders who are hiring (job search)

You want early-stage founders who are actively building their teams, where roles are often filled before a posting exists.

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Find alumni at target companies (job search)

You want alumni from your school working at companies on your target list, because shared background lifts reply rates.

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Find recruiters in your niche (job search)

You want recruiters who specialize in your niche so your profile lands in the right pipelines.

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Find peers for referrals (job search)

You want people doing your target job at your target companies, since employee referrals move applications faster than anything else.

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Find conference speakers in your field (job search)

You want to connect with people who speak at events in your field, because speakers are visible, networked, and reachable.

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For sales (6)

Find startup founders (sales)

You sell to early-stage companies and need founders, who at that size are the whole buying committee.

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Find e-commerce owners (sales)

You sell tools or services to online store operators and want owners, not the agencies serving them.

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Find HR leaders (sales)

You sell HR software or services and need the people function leaders who own the budget.

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Find IT decision makers (sales)

You sell infrastructure or security tooling and need the IT leaders who approve vendors.

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Find real estate developers (sales)

You sell to property development firms and keep getting software developers in your results.

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Find clinic owners (sales)

You sell to private healthcare practices and want the owners who make purchasing decisions.

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