For Employers

Hire Talent Who Move the Needle

From C-suite retained searches to professional direct hires, Carlan Staffing delivers candidates who are qualified, vetted, and ready to contribute from day one.

Specialized by Design. Focused on Results.

Whether you need a transformational executive or a high-performing director, our process is the same: rigorous, confidential, and built around your specific needs. We don't send you a stack of resumes. We send you the right people.

Executive Search

Retained Search for Senior Leadership

Our retained executive search practice is designed for organizations making critical leadership hires: CEOs, CFOs, COOs, Presidents, and VP-level roles.

  • Dedicated search partner for every engagement
  • Access to passive, non-advertised candidates
  • Behavioral and leadership competency assessment
  • Confidential process from start to finish
  • Full Placement Guarantee
Retained & Contingent Search

Flexible Search Models for Every Hire

Whether you need the full commitment of a retained engagement or the flexibility of a contingent arrangement, we offer both models tailored to the urgency, seniority, and complexity of the role.

  • Retained search for executive and critical hires
  • Contingent search for professional and mid-level roles
  • Transparent fee structures with no surprises
  • Same rigorous vetting process across both models
  • Scalable to single placements or multi-hire campaigns
Fractional Support

Fractional Leadership When You Need It

Not every organization needs a full-time executive. Our fractional practice places experienced leaders in sales, strategy, operations, and technology on a part-time or interim basis, delivering senior-level impact without the full-time overhead.

  • Fractional Sales, Strategy, and Operations leaders
  • AI & technology advisory and implementation support
  • Flexible engagement terms, weeks to months
  • Seamless integration with your existing team
  • Ideal for growth-stage and transitioning organizations

Executive Search In Depth

When the Hire Defines the Company

A wrong executive hire costs more than a salary. It costs momentum, culture, and time you can't get back.

Confidential by Design

Every engagement is handled with full discretion.

Passive Candidate Access

The best executives aren't on job boards.

Leadership Assessment

Beyond credentials, we evaluate character and cultural alignment.

Placement Guarantee

We stand behind every placement.

Roles We Place

  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  • Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • President & General Manager
  • VP of Sales & Revenue
  • VP of Operations
  • Managing Director
  • Private Equity Portfolio Leadership

How We Work

Our Process

Structured. Transparent. Effective.

01

Discovery

We start with a deep intake conversation.

02

Sourcing

We activate our proprietary network.

03

Assessment

Every candidate is thoroughly screened.

04

Presentation

We present a curated shortlist.

05

Placement

We manage the offer process through onboarding.

Carlan Staffing partnership and placement process

Sector Expertise

Industries We Serve

Financial Services
Technology
Healthcare
Manufacturing (C/VP-Level)
Professional Services
GTM/SaaS Sales
Energy & Utilities
Real Estate
Logistics & Supply Chain
Private Equity
Nonprofit & Education
Government & Public Sector

Ready to Start a Search?

Tell us about the role and we will provide a clear plan for how we'll find your next great hire.