Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

Let us run all or part of your hiring process as an extension of your HR team — from sourcing and screening to offers and onboarding.

RPO & Talent Advisory

Hiring Capacity That Scales With You

RPO gives you a recruitment function sized to your hiring plan, without building it in-house.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

Growing businesses and project-driven organisations often face hiring volumes their internal HR team was not built for. Recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) places part or all of the hiring process with a specialist partner that works to your standards, employer brand and approval steps.

Our RPO & Talent Advisory service can cover sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offer management and onboarding support, plus advice on workforce planning. We draw on our UAE base and Kenya sourcing operation to widen your candidate reach. Scope and terms are agreed with you based on your hiring plan.

Who This Is For

Employers We Support With Recruitment Process Outsourcing

Fast-growing businesses

Project contractors

Hospitality groups

FM companies

Multinationals entering the UAE

Organisations with lean HR teams

Energy & engineering firms

How It Works

Our Recruitment Process Outsourcing Process

01

Scope the Requirement

We confirm roles, headcount, skill level, salary range, location and required start date with your team.

02

Source & Screen

We search our UAE and Kenya candidate networks and screen for skills, experience and documentation.

03

Shortlist & Select

You receive a shortlist of screened candidates and interview the people you want to hire.

04

Mobilise & Onboard

We coordinate offers, documentation, visa steps and travel so selected candidates arrive ready to start.

Roles & Coverage

Hiring Programmes We Support

RPO works across professional, technical and volume hiring.

Why Cross Border

Why Employers Choose Cross Border

Reach

UAE Base, Kenya Sourcing

Headquartered in Dubai with dedicated sourcing operations in Kenya and wider East Africa.

Quality

Screened Shortlists

Candidates are screened for skills, experience and documentation before you see them.

Flexibility

Two Engagement Models

Choose Direct Recruitment or Full Recruitment depending on how much of the process you want us to run.

Engagement Models

Two Ways to Hire With Cross Border

Direct Recruitment

One-Time Placement Fee

We source, screen and present candidates; you employ them directly and pay a one-time placement fee once the hire is made.

Full Recruitment

Mobilisation Costs + 3 Months’ Advance + 10% Fee

We manage the full cycle including mobilisation, on the basis of mobilisation costs plus three months’ advance and a 10% fee.

Request Talent

Tell Us About Your Recruitment Process Outsourcing Requirement

Share the roles, number of personnel, work location and preferred start date. Our team will review your requirement and come back to you with the right delivery route.

Request Workforce – Employer Inquiry

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Recruitment Process Outsourcing

What is recruitment process outsourcing?

RPO is when an employer hands part or all of its recruitment process to an external partner that operates as an extension of the internal team.

Can RPO cover only part of the process?

Yes. We can take on sourcing and screening only, or run the full process through to onboarding support.

Who is RPO suitable for?

Employers with high or fluctuating hiring volumes, new market entrants and organisations with lean HR teams.

How is RPO priced?

RPO pricing depends on scope and hiring volume. Contact us to discuss your hiring plan.

Need Recruitment Process Outsourcing?

Tell us the roles, numbers, location and timeline — we will shape the right delivery route.