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Lead Recruiter

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play —it’s also the Best Place to Work. We’ve thrilled gamers since 1994, when we launched the original PlayStation. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in interactive and digital entertainment. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

Senior Recruiter, Bend Studio

Bend, Oregon

Sony Bend Studio, renowned creator of Days Gone, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, and Syphon Filter, is seeking outstanding talent to join our passionate and creative family in crafting our next high-profile AAA console title.

Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation) is looking for a Lead/Senior Recruiter to join our team to lead recruitment at Bend Studios. This role will be responsible for supporting various Game Development positions at all levels. You thrive in a fast paced environment and all of your reqs are important. We are looking for a true team player! We are working remotely during shelter in place, but eventually the right candidate will be back at the Studio.

Core Responsibilities:

• Full cycle recruitment of positions at various levels.
• Proactively identifies and recruits passive candidates while maintaining long-term relationships with them
• Leverage multiple sourcing strategies and channels, and internal referrals to provide high quality candidates for open positions
• Interview and screen candidates to determine skill sets and career goals
• Research and develop innovative strategies to recruit top talent
• Drives achievement of the hiring targets, including time to fill
• Build a strong partnership across various functions with hiring managers, executive team and HR team
• Main point of contact for all offer letters and negotiations

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent
• 7 years of full life cycle recruiting experience at a technology company and/or a staffing firm—within gaming or entertainment a HUGE plus
• Familiarity with Applicant Tracking Systems, Greenhouse a plus
• Experience with corporate event and career fair planning
• MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and/or client relationships.
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal

Bonus:

• Prior experience in the games, entertainment or high-tech industry
• Built in network of game development professionals
• PlayStation fan
• Sense of humor

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you spent in contacting us and we thank you for your interest in PlayStation.

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