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Our experts work alongside your team - where you need us most: to accelerate hiring, cut costs, and share best practices.

What You can expect

Get the best of both worlds: in-house control with outsourced efficiency. Our Hybrid RPO integrates smoothly, giving you the capacity you need without losing oversight.

Retain control and flexibility

You choose which roles or stages to outsource.

Embedded team

Our recruiters work under your brand and in your systems.

Scale fast

Adjust capacity up or down - in just a few days.

Global reach with local expertise

Leverage our international presence and deep local market knowledge.

Cut agency spend

Reduce external costs by up to 70% with a with a sourcing-driven partner.

Hire faster and better

Shorter time-to-fill without compromising quality.

Hiring Challenges HYBRID RPO Solves

Critical roles unfilled

Key positions sitting open for months, slowing down projects and growth.

Teams stretched thin

In-house recruiters juggle too many reqs to give each one proper attention.

Agency costs skyrocketing

Ad-hoc agency hiring drives unpredictable spending and high per-hire fees.

Quality slipping

Rushed hiring processes lead to mismatches and higher attrition.

Expansion hurdles

Expanding into new regions or functions without networks makes hiring painfully slow.

Hiring Roadblock:

New

Markets

Enter new markets rapidly without having to establish local recruitment networks

Specialist

Talent

Secure specialist talent for roles beyond existing sourcing channels

DYNAMIC Hiring Volumes

Manage fluctuating hiring volumes caused by seasonal peaks or special projects

Expanded Talent Reach

Access to a significantly larger pipeline of qualified talent through AI-powered sourcing.

HYBRID RPO - When does it make sense?

Serendi’s team feels like our own, going beyond transactions with high standards, asking the right questions, and using market data and candidate insights to build our company together.

Malgorzata Mikolajczyk

Head of Talent Acquisition at SITA

Serendi helped us secure top talent while eliminating the burden of high agency costs. Their flexible, success-based model means we only pay for real results, making hiring both predictable and stress-free.

Stefan Hamacher

Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Sudarshan

We worked in an agile manner and nicely adapted depending on the situation and changes. This is how the team dedicated to LNDS went above and beyond for us.

Matthieu Paret

Head Of People at LNDS

Anerkannte Experten in skalierbaren Recruiting-Lösungen

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HOW HYBRID RPO WORKS

Hybrid RPO is a co-sourced recruitment model where you decide which parts of the process to outsource, and we embed recruiters directly into your team to deliver them.

We can take on:

• Specific job families

(e.g., engineering, developers, sales)

• Certain markets or regions

(local, regional, or global)

• Defined process stages

(sourcing, screening, scheduling)

You Stay in Full Control

Your brand, your systems, your hiring decisions - powered by our embedded expertise, advanced tools, and deep talent networks.

Your Scenario, Our Solution

You define the scope. For example:

  • Your internal team focuses on executive hiring and final interviews, while we handle the sourcing and screening for all mid-level roles.

  • We take full ownership of hiring an entire department or geography, while your team manages all other recruitment.

Any combination is possible. This is Hybrid RPO: a partnership tailored to your needs.

HOW HYBRID RPO WORKS

Hybrid RPO is a co-sourced recruitment model where you decide which parts of the process to outsource, and we embed recruiters directly into your team to deliver them.

We can take on:

Specific job families

(e.g., engineering, developers, sales)

Certain markets or regions

(local, regional, or global)

Defined process stages

(sourcing, screening, scheduling)

You Stay in Full Control

Your brand, your systems, your hiring decisions.

POWERED BY OUR

Embedded Expertise

Advanced Tools

Deep Networks

Your Scenario, Our Solution

You define the scope.

For example:

Your internal team focuses on executive hiring and final interviews, while we handle the sourcing and screening for all mid-level roles.

We take full ownership of hiring an entire department or geography, while your team manages all other recruitment.

Any combination is possible. 

This is Hybrid RPO: a partnership tailored to your needs.

Want to be sure Hybrid RPO is the best choice for your company?

Julia Koblischke, Business Development Manager

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FAQ

  • Hybrid Recruitment Process Outsourcing is a co-sourced hiring model where your business keeps strategic control of recruitment while outsourcing selected roles or process stages to an embedded RPO partner. It combines in-house oversight with external delivery to improve speed, quality, and cost efficiency.

  • Full RPO outsources your entire recruitment process to a partner, from sourcing to onboarding. Hybrid RPO only covers the areas you choose - such as sourcing, screening, or certain roles - allowing you to keep strategic hiring functions in-house while boosting delivery capacity where needed.

  • Project RPO is designed for fixed-term, high-volume hiring campaigns, often tied to a specific business initiative. Hybrid RPO is ongoing and flexible, supporting selected roles or stages over time. It scales up or down as hiring needs change, without a fixed project end date.

  • On-Demand RPO provides rapid, short-term recruitment support for urgent or unexpected hiring needs. Hybrid RPO is longer-term, embedding recruiters into your team to consistently handle chosen parts of the process. It offers flexibility and continuity, rather than short bursts of recruitment delivery.

  • Yes. Hybrid RPO allows you to quickly increase or reduce recruiter capacity to match hiring demand. We can ramp up in weeks for hiring spikes and scale back when demand slows, maintaining a cost-effective, flexible recruitment model aligned with your workforce goals.

  • Not unless you choose to tell them. In Hybrid RPO, embedded recruiters operate under your brand, using your systems and processes. Candidates experience seamless communication that reflects your culture, values, and employer brand at every stage of the recruitment process.

End-to-End RPO

Full lifecycle hiring, from strategy to onboarding

Project RPO

Rapid workforce build for product launches

On-Demand RPO

Scalable hiring capacity whenever needed

Talent Sourcing

Always-on candidate engagement

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