Premium Service

Retained Executive Search

Partner with our dedicated team for critical leadership and specialized role placements. Exclusive, comprehensive searches that deliver exceptional results.

90

Day Guarantee

3-5

Qualified Candidates

6-10

Week Timeline

97%

Success Rate

What's Included

Comprehensive search services designed for critical hires

Dedicated Search Team

A specialized recruiter and research analyst assigned exclusively to your search

Exclusive Partnership

We work exclusively on your behalf, ensuring full commitment and discretion

Market Intelligence

Comprehensive market mapping and competitive landscape analysis

Deep Candidate Vetting

Rigorous screening, behavioral interviews, and reference checks

Confidential Searches

Complete discretion for sensitive or confidential hiring situations

90-Day Guarantee

Free replacement if the hire doesn't work out within 90 days

Our Search Process

A proven methodology refined over hundreds of successful searches

1

Discovery & Strategy (Week 1)

Deep dive into your organization, role requirements, culture, and ideal candidate profile. We develop a comprehensive search strategy and success criteria.

Intake meetingRole definitionIdeal candidate profileSearch strategy
2

Research & Sourcing (Weeks 2-4)

Our AI Recruitment Co-Pilot analyzes thousands of candidates while our research team conducts targeted outreach to passive candidates and industry leaders.

Market mappingAI-powered sourcingDirect outreachPassive candidate engagement
3

Screening & Assessment (Weeks 4-6)

Rigorous multi-stage screening including behavioral interviews, technical assessments, and cultural fit evaluation. Only the top 3-5 candidates are presented.

Phone screensIn-depth interviewsSkills assessmentCultural fit analysis
4

Presentation & Interview (Weeks 6-8)

Detailed candidate presentations with comprehensive profiles. We coordinate interviews, provide feedback management, and guide the selection process.

Candidate presentationsInterview coordinationFeedback gatheringSelection guidance
5

Offer & Onboarding (Weeks 8-10)

Comprehensive reference checks, offer negotiation support, and smooth transition planning. We stay engaged through the first 90 days to ensure success.

Reference checksOffer negotiationResignation supportOnboarding assistance

Investment

Transparent pricing with milestone-based payments

25-35% of first-year salary

Final fee depends on role complexity, seniority, and market conditions

Payment Structure:

33% upon engagement

Initiates the search process

33% at candidate presentation

When we present finalists to you

34% upon hire acceptance

When candidate accepts your offer

What's Included:

Dedicated search team
Exclusive partnership
Comprehensive research
3-5 qualified candidates
90-day guarantee
Market intelligence

Ideal For

When retained search is the right choice

Role Characteristics
  • Executive-level positions (VP and above)
  • Highly specialized technical roles
  • Mission-critical leadership hires
  • Niche or hard-to-fill positions
  • Confidential or sensitive searches
Organizational Needs
  • Commitment to finding the perfect fit
  • Need for market intelligence and insights
  • Desire for exclusive recruiting partnership
  • Strategic importance of the hire
  • Time to evaluate thoroughly outweighs speed

Ready to Find Your Next Leader?

Let's discuss your search requirements and how we can deliver exceptional results