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Retained &
Contingent Search

Different hiring requirements call for different recruitment approaches.

Search Options

Two Approaches. One Standard of Quality.

At Mehr Consultancy, we offer both Retained Search and Contingent Search, to allow clients to select an approach that suits the position, timeline and business requirement.

Retained
Senior & confidential roles
Contingent
Mid-to-senior flexibility
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Retained Search

Retained search is particularly suitable for senior and confidential leadership appointments.

Our approach begins with a detailed understanding of the role and organization, followed by market mapping, talent identification, and a structured evaluation process.

Clients benefit from:

Contingent Search

Contingent search is often suitable for mid-to-senior-level positions, where clients require flexibility.

Our consultants utilise their networks, research capabilities and market knowledge to identify suitable candidates.

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Our Six-Step Approach

Understand → Research → Evaluate → Present → Select → Support

Understand

Research

Evaluate

Present

Select

Support

Whether a client is working with an Australia recruitment company, comparing recruiting agencies near me, or looking for specialist IT placement agencies, the quality and discipline of the search is central to our approach.

For Candidates

For candidates, working with a recruitment company can also provide an alternative to relying solely on online employment agencies, job boards and best job hunting sites.

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