Freelancer & Contractor Approval Request

Managing freelancer and contractor approvals doesn't have to mean chasing down email threads and lost PDFs. This Freelancer & Contractor Approval Request template helps businesses streamline their external hiring process with a clear, structured form that captures all the details finance and leadership need to make fast, informed decisions.

Whether you're a small marketing team bringing in a designer for a campaign, an IT department hiring a specialist developer, or an operations team engaging a consultant, this template makes it easy to document scope, justify rates, attach NDAs and get the right approvals—all in one place.

Built with Paperform, this template gives you full control over branding, conditional logic and workflow automation. Connect it to tools like Slack, HubSpot, Notion or Google Sheets to notify stakeholders instantly, or use Stepper to automate multi-step approval chains—route to finance, trigger reminders and keep a complete audit trail without manual follow-up.

Perfect for startups, agencies, SMBs and growing teams that need a repeatable, transparent process for engaging external talent while keeping budgets and compliance in check.