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China employers often choose retained search for senior hiring where discretion, market mapping, and local access are all essential.

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Access People

Access People

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Access People is an executive search and recruitment firm founded in 2006 with offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Singapore, delivering executive, manager and specialist search across Asia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Architecture & DesignAutomotive
+9
BankingConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsHealthcare & PharmaceuticalsIndustrial AutomationInformation Technology and ServicesMaritimeRetailSemiconductors
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+1
Contingent Search
America/New_York(GMT-5:00) America/New_York(GMT+1:00) Europe/Copenhagen(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseDanishEnglishMalay
EnterpriseMid-MarketSmall Business
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Affinity Human Venture

Affinity Human Venture

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Affinity Human Venture is a Singapore-headquartered niche executive search firm specialising in Food Technology, Nutrition Science and R&D talent across Singapore and the APAC region.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Food & BeveragesResearch & Development
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+3
Candidate SourcingCV/Resume ScreeningTalent Acquisition Outsourcing
(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseEnglishKorean
EnterpriseMid-Market
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Build Executive

Build Executive

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Build Executive is a boutique executive search and talent intelligence firm that helps companies across APAC and the US hire senior leaders and build high-performing teams.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Headquarter
Thailand
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
AutomotiveHospitality
+1
Information Technology and Services
Services
Permanent RecruitmentExecutive Search
+2
Retained SearchMarket Intelligence / Research
America/New_YorkAmerica/Los_AngelesAsia/Kolkata(GMT-8:00) America/Los_Angeles(GMT-5:00) America/New_York(GMT+5:30) Asia/Kolkata(GMT+7:00) Asia/Bangkok(GMT+8:00) Asia/Hong_Kong(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore(GMT+9:00) Asia/Seoul(GMT+9:00) Asia/Tokyo(GMT+10:00) Australia/Sydney
EnglishThaiThaï
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DaoDe Search

DaoDe Search

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DaoDe Search is a legal and compliance recruitment agency focused on placing legal professionals across the Asian market including Singapore, Greater China and Hong Kong.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Legal ServicesMedia Production
+2
Medical DevicesSports
Services
Permanent RecruitmentExecutive Search
+3
Retained SearchContingent SearchMarket Intelligence / Research
(GMT+8:00) Asia/Hong_Kong(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseEnglish
EnterpriseMid-MarketSmall Business
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Ellwood Consulting

Ellwood Consulting

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Ellwood Consulting is a specialised recruitment firm delivering mid–senior level placements across finance, financial services, HR, IT and sales & marketing primarily in Singapore and Malaysia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Accounting & FinanceBanking & Financial Services
+4
Consulting ServicesHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySales
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+2
Contingent SearchSeasonal / Project-Based Hiring
(GMT+8:00) Asia/Kuala_Lumpur(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseEnglishMalay
EnterpriseMid-MarketSmall Business
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ENTHEOS | Asia-Pacific & Japan High Technology Executive Search

ENTHEOS | Asia-Pacific & Japan High Technology Executive Search

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ENTHEOS is a boutique Asia-Pacific and Japan-focused executive search firm specialising in senior leadership and mission-critical hires for high-technology and industrial sectors across APAC.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Aerospace & DefenceAutomotive
+8
Computer & Network SecurityElectronics & SemiconductorsHealthcare & PharmaceuticalsIndustrial AutomationManufacturingOil & GasShipbuildingTelecommunications
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+3
Contingent SearchMarket Intelligence / ResearchLeadership Assessment
(GMT+7:00) Asia/Bangkok(GMT+7:00) Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh(GMT+7:00) Asia/Jakarta(GMT+8:00) Asia/Hong_Kong(GMT+8:00) Asia/Kuala_Lumpur(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore(GMT+9:00) Asia/Seoul(GMT+9:00) Asia/Tokyo
ChineseEnglishJapaneseKorean
EnterpriseMid-MarketSmall Business
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Exec Capital

Exec Capital

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Exec Capital is a regional executive search consultancy with offices in Singapore and Hong Kong specialising in banking, finance and senior leadership search.

Company Size
2-10 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
BankingInformation Technology
+2
Investment BankingLegal & Law Enforcement
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+2
Contingent SearchHeadhunting
(GMT+8:00) Asia/Hong_Kong(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseEnglishKorean
EnterpriseMid-Market
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Forward Search Consulting

Forward Search Consulting

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Forward Search Consulting is a Singapore-headquartered boutique executive recruitment firm (est. 2013) providing executive search, professional staffing and market/talent mapping across the Asia Pacific region.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Agriculture & FarmingAutomotive
+8
Consumer ElectronicsElectrical/Electronic ManufacturingEngineeringIndustrial AutomationReal EstateResearch & DevelopmentRetailSemiconductors
Services
Permanent RecruitmentTemporary Staffing
+8
Contract StaffingExecutive SearchRetained SearchContingent SearchTalent MappingMarket Intelligence / ResearchPayroll OutsourcingSeasonal / Project-Based Hiring
Asia/Kolkata(GMT+5:30) Asia/Kolkata(GMT+7:00) Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh(GMT+8:00) Asia/Hong_Kong(GMT+8:00) Asia/Kuala_Lumpur(GMT+8:00) Asia/Shanghai(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore(GMT+8:00) Asia/Taipei(GMT+9:00) Asia/Seoul(GMT+9:00) Asia/Tokyo(GMT+10:00) Australia/Sydney
ChineseEnglishJapaneseKoreanVietnamese
EnterpriseMid-Market
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HRnetOne

HRnetOne

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HRnetOne is a Singapore-headquartered executive search and talent solutions brand (founded 1992) serving Asia Pacific with executive search, talent mapping, RPO/project outsourcing and HR consultancy.

Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
AutomotiveBiotechnology
+13
ChemicalsComputer SoftwareConstructionConsumer GoodsFinancial ServicesFood & BeveragesGovernment & Public SectorHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyManufacturingOutsourcing/OffshoringRetailSemiconductors
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+7
Candidate SourcingTalent MappingTalent Acquisition OutsourcingLeadership AssessmentHR ConsultingSeasonal / Project-Based HiringEmployer Branding Services
Chinese (Mandarin)EnglishIndonesianJapaneseKoreanMalayThaiThaï
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Huntingup

Huntingup

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Huntingup is a Singapore-based executive search firm delivering talent search, retainer/contingency hiring, talent mapping, salary surveys and market-entry HR consultancy across specialised industries in Asia.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Singapore
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
ChemicalsElectronics & Semiconductors
+2
Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsInternet
Services
Retained SearchContingent Search
+3
Talent MappingMarket Intelligence / ResearchPayroll Outsourcing
(GMT+8:00) Asia/Singapore
ChineseEnglishVietnamese
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Hyre

Hyre

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Hyre is a digitally-driven recruitment agency that builds and scales teams across Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
Japan
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
DesignEducation & Training
+2
Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsInformation Technology
Services
Executive SearchRetained Search
+4
Contingent SearchTalent Acquisition OutsourcingHR ConsultingEmployer Branding Services
EnglishJapanese
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Initiate International

Initiate International

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Initiate International is a South Africa–founded recruitment firm (2007) specialising in iGaming, fintech/payments and sector-specific executive search across African and selected global markets.

Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarter
South Africa
Hourly Rate
-
Industry
Accounting & FinanceHospitality
+3
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyMarketing & Communications
Services
Contract StaffingExecutive Search
+1
Retained Search
(GMT+1:00) Africa/Lagos(GMT+1:00) Europe/Malta(GMT+2:00) Africa/Johannesburg(GMT+2:00) Africa/Lusaka(GMT+3:00) Africa/Nairobi
English
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Retained Search Agencies in China.

Retained search fees are usually paid in stages rather than only at placement. This structure supports deeper market mapping and controlled outreach for confidential senior assignments.