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Let’s be blunt: a job switch is one of the cleanest and most consistent buying signals in B2B.
When someone steps into a new role, they’re under pressure to deliver, open to new solutions, and—if they already know your product—halfway to “yes.”
This isn’t a cold lead. It’s a pre-warmed deal waiting to happen.
Yet too many teams treat job changes like background noise. Here’s how to flip that, track them live, and turn job moves into momentum using tools like Sales Navigator, Pronto, and La Growth Machine.
Why is a job switch such a powerful signal?
You’ve got a 3–12 month window where they’re most likely to make changes, and if they’ve used your product before, you’re already on the shortlist.
These leads are gold—they’re far more likely to recommend your solution in their new job.
Nicolas Fernandez Le-Follic – Founder @ Pronto
Even better? Former users (alumni) often become your best internal champions if you reach out at the right moment.
Let’s discuss tactics. Four core ways exist to track job changes and convert them into a qualified pipeline. Stack them for maximum impact.
Start with the low-hanging fruit.
Inside LinkedIn Sales Navigator, go to the “Recent Updates” tab and apply the “Changed Job” filter.
Layer it with the right persona (job titles, seniority, industry) and narrow the timeline to the past 90 days for maximum freshness.
You’re now looking at people who:
Now, don’t send a generic “Congrats!” message.
Instead, connect the dots:
“Saw you recently joined [Company] — congrats! I’m curious how you’re thinking about [specific pain point they likely inherited]. Happy to share what we’re seeing from others in the space.”
Relevance > flattery. Always.
One of the most significant missed opportunities in Outbound? Not tracking job switch signals from past users.
If someone trusted your product in a previous role and they’ve just joined a new company, you’re not starting from scratch—you’re reactivating.
In Sales Navigator:
Then reach out like this:
“Hey [Name], I noticed you were at [Client] — they’ve been using our platform for [specific benefit]. Would exploring if we could do the same for your new team at [New Company] make sense?”
No cold pitch. Just a simple, relevant nudge.
Here’s a nuance most teams miss: alumni and champions aren’t the same.
Champions are your power plays.
To track them:
Your messaging here should highlight past wins:
“You were a key driver when we launched with [Company]. Would love to see how we can build something even better with your new team.”
“Still one of my favorite launches, curious how [New Company] is approaching [same challenge]?”
The tone is familiar. Confident. And never salesy.
Champions bring in the most business—they’ve already been convinced once.
Nicolas Fernandez Le-Follic – Founder @ Pronto
Manual tracking? Painful. Especially when you’re managing 50+ accounts.
Enter automation.
Here’s how to do it:
You can also:
This is where job change tracking stops being a “thing to check” and becomes a live-growth channel.
Want proof? Watch how top B2B teams are already leveraging this.
📌 Masterclass: Booking Meetings Through Job Change Signals
Too many GTM teams treat job changes like fun LinkedIn trivia.
But they’re not just updates. They’re intent accelerators.
Every “new title at a new company” is a window of opportunity:
If you don’t track this and act on it, you’re leaving a pipeline on the table and letting someone else close your champion.
So here’s the play:
And yes, La Growth Machine makes every one of those steps easier.
Ready for the next signal? Let’s keep going.
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