How to Find Leads from Job Postings with Copilot
Find leads from job postings in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Intent-based prospecting.
ToolLead FinderCopilot finds leads from job postings within your IDE, ideal for developers building sales intelligence or hiring signal detection tools. Research which companies are hiring for roles your product serves while building the features that detect and score these signals programmatically.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Lead Finder tool:
- Ask: "Find companies hiring for full-stack TypeScript developers"
- Review the matching companies inline
- Ask: "Which companies' job requirements suggest they need better developer tooling?"
- Use findings to target your developer tool outreach
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Lead Finder tool
Find companies hiring full-stack TypeScript developers. Identify which ones mention specific tooling pain points in their job posts.
Tips
- Perfect for finding companies whose job requirements align with your product
- Ask Copilot to extract specific technology mentions from job postings
- Use hiring data to prioritize which companies to build integrations for