The Coach-Powered Hiring Network

Shows Up, Works Hard, and Delivers.

Dalton Connection sources pre-vetted candidates through a nationwide network of 50,000+ coaches, educators and mentors — the people who already know who your next great hire is.

97%
12-Month Retention
500+
Employer Partners
~14 Days
Average Time-to-Fill
500+ Employerstrust our network

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Trusted By Industry-Leading Companies

CintasNASDAQ: CTAS
WestlakeNYSE: WLK
LegenceA Blackstone Co. · NASDAQ: LGN
Luminis HealthHospital System
MCB Real EstatePrivate · Real Estate
Why Employers Switch

A Hiring Partner, Not Another Job Board

You've posted the job. You've scrolled the resumes. What you haven't had — until now — is a network of people who actually vouch for who they're sending you.

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Basketball

Only Pre-Vetted Candidates

Every candidate is referred and character-vetted before you ever see a name.

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Track and field

~14-Day Time-to-Fill

Our network is already warm — we're not starting your search from zero.

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Volleyball

A Real Partner, Not a Portal

You'll work with a dedicated Dalton Connection team, not an algorithm.

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Hockey

97% Stay for a Full Year

Coach-endorsed hires are hardwired for accountability, coachability, and staying power.

How It Works

From Job Post to Vetted Shortlist

Here's exactly what happens after you tell us who you're looking for.

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You Share the Role

Tell us who you need — like this open Territory Manager role at a medical device company. It takes minutes to post.

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Apex Med Device
Posted 2 hours ago

Territory Sales Manager

Multi-State Territory (Remote)
Full-Time · Travel 40%
$85–110K Base + OTE
What You'll Do
  • Own a regional territory selling surgical devices to hospital systems
  • Build relationships with surgeons, OR staff and procurement leads
  • Hit quarterly revenue targets with dedicated onboarding support
Base + CommissionMed Device Exp. a Plus
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50,000+ Coaches See It

Your role goes out to our nationwide network of coaches, educators and mentors — the people who already know who has the drive to win.

Football Coach Basketball Coach Coach
MJ
Soccer Coach
RT
Track Coach Baseball Coach
KP
Coach
DW
Football Coach
AS
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50,000+ coaches, educators & mentors reviewing your role right now
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They Make the Introduction

A coach doesn't just forward a link — they personally tell their athlete or student why this role is worth a look.

Representative Examples

"You worked a full-time job every off-season and never once complained. This is the kind of grind they're looking for."

FC
Football Coach
Div. II Program

"You already know how to lead a huddle under pressure. Sales is the same thing — just a different scoreboard."

BC
Basketball Coach
High School Varsity

"Nobody outworked you at 6am practice. That discipline is exactly what this territory needs."

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Track & Field Coach
Club Program
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We Vet Every Referral

Referred candidates go through a real screening process — not just a resume scan — before they ever reach you.

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Referred
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Interviewed
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Vetted
Every Candidate Is Screened For
CharacterWork EthicCulture FitBackground CheckCoach Endorsement
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Your Shortlist Lands in Your Inbox

No sifting through hundreds of applications — just a short, qualified list of people ready for a conversation.

Your Shortlist Is Ready

3 vetted candidates for Territory Sales Manager — Apex Med Device

See exactly what lands in your inbox ↓
What It Looks Like

Your Shortlist, Simplified

A real example of what a completed scouting report looks like when it hits your inbox.

DC Scouting Report — Plant Operations Manager
Sample
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Candidate 01

Identity Confidential Until You Advance
7 yrs Ops LeadershipFormer Team CaptainSix Sigma

"Ran a tighter locker room than any GM I've worked with — this one's ready." — Endorsing Coach

94%
Culture Fit
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Candidate 02

Identity Confidential Until You Advance
Coached Youth Wrestling5 yrs Supply ChainMBA

"Never missed a shift, never made an excuse. Coachable in every sense of the word." — Endorsing Coach

89%
Culture Fit
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Candidate 03

Identity Confidential Until You Advance
Div. I Athlete3 yrs Plant FloorBilingual

"Led warmups at 5:30am for four years straight. That's your operations manager." — Endorsing Coach

91%
Culture Fit

Candidate identities stay confidential until you choose to advance them — protecting their current employment.

Coach-Referred Athletes

The Talent No Job Board Can Find

Coaches, teachers and mentors see character up close, every single day — long before a résumé ever gets written.

  • They've watched work ethic in real time — who shows up early, who pushes through fatigue, who leads without being asked.

  • They know coachability — the single best predictor of how fast someone will ramp up in a new role.

  • Their names are on the line — a coach only refers people they'd personally vouch for.

  • They reach people job boards never will — talent that isn't actively browsing job sites, but is exactly who you want.

Sports We Recruit From
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Soccer
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Baseball
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Track & Field
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Volleyball
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Industries We Serve

Built for Every Industry, Every Level

Work ethic and coachability translate everywhere. Here's where our network has already placed talent — and that's just the start.

Financial Services Healthcare Real Estate Manufacturing Technology Logistics Insurance Construction Energy & Utilities Retail & Consumer Goods Hospitality Education Government & Public Sector Telecommunications Automotive Aerospace & Defense Pharmaceuticals & Biotech Food & Beverage Transportation & Supply Chain Professional Services Media & Entertainment Agriculture Legal Services Nonprofit & Public Health
Simple, Fair Pricing

You Only Pay When You Hire.

No retainers. No subscription fees. No cost to post a role or review candidates — you pay a placement fee only after you make an offer.

  • Free to post roles and review your shortlist
  • No retainer, no subscription, no hidden fees
  • Placement guarantee on every hire
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Upfront cost to search, screen, or interview candidates

Let's Get Started

Ready to Build a Team That Stays?

Tell us who you're looking for. We'll put 50,000+ coaches, educators and mentors to work finding them — no cost until you hire.

Prefer to talk it through? Call (888) 229-0937 or email connect@daltonconnection.com

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