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 · Replacement
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): "Yes. Retained searches include a 90-day replacement guarantee, subject to the terms agreed to at kickoff."
All published terms
Fee
Not published
Firm type
Retained Executive Search
"I only take retained searches" · Source(opens in a new tab)
Fee model
Retained
"The engagement is structured with 50 percent due at kickoff and 50 percent due when the candidate is hired." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Minimum fee
Not published
Payment timing
50 percent due at kickoff and 50 percent due when the candidate is hired
"The engagement is structured with 50 percent due at kickoff and 50 percent due when the candidate is hired." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Guarantee conditions
Not stated
Exclusivity
Exclusive Required
"Retained executive search is an exclusive recruiting partnership for a leadership or business-critical hire." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Publishes results
Not stated
Specialties
Marketing; Growth; Ecommerce; Partnerships; Operations
"Unicorn Wranglers leads executive, senior leadership, and hard-to-fill searches across functions including marketing, growth, ecommerce, partnerships, operations, finance, legal, technology, and other roles where the cost of a weak hire is larger than the recruiting fee." · Source(opens in a new tab)
Time to fill stated
Not stated
Geography
National
"Unicorn Wranglers is based in Las Vegas and conducts retained searches for companies across the United States, including remote, hybrid, and onsite leadership roles." · Source(opens in a new tab)
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