Script Placeholders: Automate and Personalize Your Outreach with Dynamic Variables

MyJobOutreach allows you to create highly personalized outreach messages using script placeholders. These dynamic variables pull real-time data from your profile, job details, contacts, and AI-generated insights—ensuring that every message is customized effortlessly.


Groups of Variables

There are five major groups of placeholders, each serving a different function in your outreach scripts:

1. Profile Variables

These pull data from the Profile Tab settings, allowing you to insert your personal information automatically.

Examples:

  • $Profile:Name$ → Inserts your full name
  • $Profile:ShortName$ → Inserts your preferred short name
  • $Profile:Email$ → Inserts your email address
  • $Profile:CurrentCompany$ → Inserts your current company

2. Company Variables

These refer to attributes from the Company Details in the Outreach Tab.

Examples:

  • $Company:Company Name$ → Inserts the company’s name
  • $Company:Industry$ → Inserts the company’s industry
  • $Company:Location$ → Inserts the company’s location

3. Job Variables

These reference details from the Job Details section in the Outreach Tab.

Examples:

  • $Job:Role$ → Inserts the job title you’re applying for
  • Any field from the Job Details table can be used as a variable.

4. Contact Variables

These placeholders extract key details about the people you’re reaching out to from the Contacts Table.

Examples:

  • $Contact:Name$ → Inserts the contact’s full name
  • $Contact:Title$ → Inserts their job title
  • $Contact:First Name$ → Inserts their first name
  • $Contact:Last Name$ → Inserts their last name

5. AI Variables

These leverage ChatGPT-powered AI to generate relevant, dynamic content within your outreach scripts.

Examples:

  • $AI:ShareSomethingInCommon$ → Identifies shared interests or mutual connections
  • $AI:SpecificTechnology$ → Highlights a relevant technology both you and the contact engage with
  • $AI:ContactWork$ → Generates a line about the contact’s expertise based on their profile
  • $AI:MyWork$ → Integrates insights from your own professional experience
  • $AI:PostAbout$ → Suggests a relevant article or topic from the contact’s recent posts
  • $AI:IdentifyIndustry$ → Determines the contact’s primary industry

Placeholder Format

To use placeholders in a script, follow this format:

📌 Format: $<group>:<variableName>$
📌 Example: $Profile:Name$


Special Cases and Notes

Profile and Contact Name Formatting:

  • $Profile:First Name$ / $Profile:Last Name$
  • $Contact:First Name$ / $Contact:Last Name$

AI Prompts:

  • $AI:<prompt>$ → Uses the specified prompt directly with the ChatGPT API

These placeholders make your outreach seamless, ensuring highly customized, relevant, and engaging communication with minimal manual effort.


💡 Pro Tip: Experiment with different AI variables to make your messages more conversational and natural!