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Use Wetest to assess candidates with role‑relevant skills tests before you send them to clients, so you can shortlist stronger talent and reduce replacements.

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Hiring Challenges in Recruitment Agencies

Recruitment agencies must move fast and impress clients across many roles. That is hard when you mostly rely on CVs, profiles, and interview confidence.

$20,000

Average Cost Of One Bad Placement

One failed placement can easily cost around $20,000 in lost fees, re‑work, extra sourcing, and damage to client trust.

70%

CVs Don’t Show Real Work

Around 70% of what matters in candidates’ day‑to‑day work stays invisible on CVs, so polished profiles can hide weak skills and inconsistent performance.

15+ hrs

Bad Placements Double The Work

Replacing a bad placement can take more than 15 hours of sourcing, re‑screening, interviewing, and client communication to run the same search all over again.

The solution

Why Wetest works for recruitment agency hiring

Wetest helps you see what matters for each role you recruit: how candidates analyze information, communicate, manage projects, and make decisions in realistic situations.

Instead of relying only on CVs and unstructured interviews, you can combine tests like Business Analyst, Financial Math, Basic Accounting, B2B Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Market Research, Leadership & Management, and Software Engineer to mirror the roles you place.

You get structured evidence of how candidates think and execute, so your shortlists are based on real skills rather than assumptions about past job titles and employer names.

Wetest is built for busy recruitment teams that cannot spend hours manually screening every profile. You invite candidates to a tailored assessment as soon as they apply or pass a quick pre‑screen, and Wetest scores and ranks results automatically.

Consultants see the strongest candidates at the top of their pipeline, can move from application to client‑ready shortlist much faster, and spend less time on early calls with candidates who are unlikely to meet the brief.

Every candidate for a given role goes through the same set of tests, which makes your process more consistent and easier to explain to clients.

By using assessments such as Communication, Cognitive Ability, Advanced Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, and Situational Judgment, you create a standard way to compare candidates across different consultants and offices.

This reduces dependence on individual interview style, lowers bias, and gives both your team and your clients a shared language to discuss strengths, risks, and potential.

Clients are tired of generic CV packs and “trust us” messages. With Wetest, you send structured score summaries and, where relevant, example responses alongside each candidate’s profile, so hiring managers see why someone is on the shortlist.

You can show, for example, how a marketing candidate performed on B2B Digital Marketing and Email Marketing, or how a finance candidate scored on Financial Math and Basic Accounting, which turns your recommendations into evidence‑backed advice instead of opinion.

Every replacement search costs your agency and your client time. By combining skills tests with cognitive and situational assessments, such as Cognitive Ability, Advanced Problem Solving, Business Analyst, Time Management, Communication, and Leadership & Management, you lower the risk that someone who interviews well will struggle in the role.

That means fewer placements that fail in the first few months, fewer awkward conversations about refunds or discounts, and more repeat assignments built on trust in your process.

Wetest top candidate
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Evelyn Miller Ohio, USA
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How Wetest solves problems

Everything you need
to hire with confidence

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AI Proctoring

Fraud detection that works in the background

Behavioral AI watches every session for tab-switching, copy-paste, and timing anomalies - and gives every result a trust score.

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Trust Score No suspicious behavior detected
Speed

Instant ranked results

Shortlist ready minutes after the test window closes. No 48-hour wait.

~3min

avg. time to first result

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Experience

White-labeled for your brand

Your logo. Your domain. Candidates stay in your world from start to finish.

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Test Library

50+ role-specific tests

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Analytics

Skill-by-skill breakdowns

Not just a score - see exactly where each candidate excels or struggles across every tested dimension.

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Integrations

Plugs into your ATS

Native integrations with Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, and 20+ others.

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How Wetest Works

From role setup to final shortlist, Wetest streamlines every step of candidate screening, allowing you to create an assessment and identify top talent in minutes.

Define your role

Choose the role, required skills, difficulty level, and whether you need AI proctoring, custom branding, or role-specific test questions.

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Assessment details

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Choose your evaluation methods
Skill tests

Choose from ready-to-use tests for behavioral and role-specific skills.

Invite candidates

Send branded assessment links, track completion, and let candidates complete structured screening from any device.

Invite candidates

Invite candidates in bulk

Efficiently invite multiple candidates by uploading a bulk list.

Upload your list

Share public link

Generate a link to share your assessment.

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Send by email

The provided email address will be used solely for sending the assessment invitation.

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Shortlist with confidence

Review ranked results, skill breakdowns, completion data, and proctoring signals so your team can move the right people forward.

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Candidates 92
Progress 80102
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Jacob Stone Chicago, USA Marketing & Growth
84% Completed
100% Test started
68% Test completed
24% Top scores
Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Your questions about smarter Recruitment Agencies hiring, answered.

Wetest gives you a clear, repeatable way to evaluate candidates, so you can show clients that your shortlists are based on skills tests like Cognitive Ability, Communication, and role‑specific assessments rather than just CVs and interviews. This helps you differentiate your service and build trust.

Many agencies send Wetest assessments right after an initial screen or application, so they can quickly see which candidates are worth advancing to interviews or client shortlists. This keeps pipelines moving while adding a layer of objective data early.

No. When used well, they speed it up. Because scores and rankings are automatic, consultants spend less time on early calls with weak candidates and more time helping strong candidates and clients move forward.

Yes. You can build role‑specific assessment stacks using tests from categories like Role Specific Skills (for example, B2B Digital Marketing, Basic Accounting, Customer Service), Cognitive Ability, and Situational Judgment, so each role gets a tailored mix.

Wetest presents results in simple dashboards and score summaries that are easy to discuss in debriefs. You can walk clients through each candidate’s strengths and risks, and give candidates constructive feedback on the skills you assessed.

Wetest is designed to slot into your current process: you can invite candidates by link, manage results in one place, and export or discuss scores alongside the CVs and notes you already use. This makes it easy for teams to adopt without rebuilding everything.

Skills data helps agencies spot weaker fits earlier, which can reduce placements that fail after the start date.

Yes. Role‑relevant assessments can support both permanent and contract hiring by showing whether candidates have the practical skills the role requires.

In most cases, yes. Structured scores and summaries make it easier for clients to understand why each candidate is being recommended.

Using the same assessments across similar roles helps consultants compare candidates more fairly and maintain a more consistent standard across the team.

Start sending stronger shortlists this week.

Launch a Wetest assessment for your next role, invite your shortlisted candidates, and share a ranked, evidence‑based list with your client without slowing your team.