agent's charge; mediation fee; brokerage fee
A fee paid to an agent or intermediary for arranging a transaction, introduction, or mediation. Common in business and real estate contexts.
In real estate transactions, a mediation fee may be paid to the intermediary.
For this job opening, a placement fee applies if you go through an agency.
Standard kanji spelling for 'mediation fee' or 'agent's charge'.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; the kanji 斡 is not in the Jōyō set, so this form is sometimes used for readability.
Compound of 斡旋 (あっせん, 'mediation') and 料 (りょう, 'fee'). The kanji 斡 is relatively rare and not part of the Jōyō kanji list, so the word is sometimes written with kana as あっせん料.