Snowflake Royal I kinda get it, if you're upfront about it...
Look, we're bringing you in to get us promoted. Do the job, and we'll be looking for someone else to take us forward after that, as your record in the PL isn't great. If we find the right person, you get a massive golden handshake goodbye, but if we don’t we'll give you the chance.
Everyone knows where they are going in.
They do this a bit in Italy.