Caroline Fischer

Opinion

April 8, 2025

How to negotiate the right compensation package with candidates

It's about reflecting a candidate's value and your company's reality

Creating the right compensation packages can be difficult. Offer too little, and you will lose top talent. Offer too much, and you could strain your budget. Striking the right balance requires a strategic approach — one that’s fair, competitive, and aligned with both business goals and employee expectations. That way you create packages that align fairly with your internal frameworks and don’t require negotiation.

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Caroline Fischer

Caroline Fischer is UK country manager at startup jobs platform Welcome to the Jungle

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