Published terms, next to the market
Market figures are from the firms in 123RFP that publish the same term, Q4 2026 edition.
Guarantee · months
3 months
73.4% of published guarantees are 3 months or less (shaded). 21.5% are 6 months or more.
Source, as of Nov 2, 2026(opens in a new tab): "the candidate placement is guaranteed for 3 months"
All published terms
Fee
Not published
Firm type
Staffing and Direct Hire
"We do permanent and contract placements and provide back office billing for contract placements." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Fee model
Both
"When a client contracts a contingency search, a fee is paid only upon hire, and the candidate placement is guaranteed for 3 months." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Minimum fee
Not published
Payment timing
The financial investment is paid in 3 installments: at the start of the search, 30 days following the start of the search, and upon hire.
"the financial investment is paid in 3 installments: at the start of the search, 30 days following the start of the search, and upon hire" · Source(opens in a new tab)
Guarantee conditions
Not stated
Exclusivity
Not stated
Publishes results
Not stated
Specialties
IT; Telecom; Supply Chain; Advertising; Marketing
"Optimal Business Solutions has helped hundreds of professionals find career progressive roles within many leading IT, Telecom, Supply Chain and Advertising and Marketing firms throughout the country." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Time to fill stated
Not stated
Geography
National
"We work with both Client and Agency side companies nationwide." · Source(opens in a new tab)
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