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Pay on success

Contingent Recruitment

Fast, flexible hiring for individual permanent roles. No retainer, no lock-in. You only pay when we successfully place a candidate who starts with you.

10 days

avg. time to shortlist

3-5

candidates per shortlist

92%

offer acceptance rate

How It Works

The contingent process

1

Brief & Align

We understand your role requirements, team culture, and what success looks like. No generic job ads.

2

Targeted Search

We activate our network and proactively headhunt passive candidates. Using our explosive Delivery Model.

3

Shortlist & Interview

You'll see 3-5 qualified candidates within 1-3 days. We coordinate interviews and provide insights.

4

Offer & Onboard

We manage offer negotiations, notice periods, and counteroffers. Support through probation.

Choose your model

Exclusive vs Non-Exclusive

Both models are pay-on-success with no upfront fees. The difference is in commitment level and how we prioritise your search.

Priority search

Exclusive

Exclusive

You work exclusively with Change for a set period. We prioritise your role and commit dedicated time to your search.

  • Dedicated recruiter assigned to your search
  • First shortlist within 5-7 business days
  • Weekly progress updates and market insights
  • GTM consultation on process and brand.
  • Proactive headhunting of passive candidates

Best for

Critical hires, hard-to-fill roles, or when speed matters

Start exclusive search
Flexible search

Non-Exclusive

Non-Exclusive

Work with multiple agencies if you prefer. No commitment required, we'll still give you our best candidates.

  • No exclusivity commitment required
  • Access to our active candidate network
  • Tailored outreach
  • Pay only on successful placement

Best for

Testing the market, less urgent hires, or when you're already working with other agencies

Brief us on your role

Roles we fill

Technology hiring across all disciplines

Software Engineering

Backend, Frontend, Full-stack, Mobile

Cloud & Infrastructure

DevOps, SRE, Platform, Cloud Engineers

AI & Machine Learning

AI Engineers, ML Specialists, LLM Developers

Data

Data Engineers, Analysts, Scientists

QA & Automation

QA Engineers, Test Automation, SDET

Executive Search

CTOs, VPs of Engineering, Tech Executives

Project & Delivery

Project Managers, Scrum Masters, BAs

Enterprise Applications

Salesforce, ServiceNow, SAP, Dynamics

Contingent hiring in action

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