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Recruiter (UK)

Climax is a leading independent game developer, based in Portsmouth UK.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and pro-active Recruiter to join the UK team, based on-site. You will focus on hiring predominantly software engineers as well as other game developers on a global basis, alongside the global HR / Recruitment team.

This position would suit a candidate who has previously hired programmers and software engineers into games and tech companies and who has a passion for internal recruitment.

Within this role you will:

• Actively source potential candidates for roles subject to business requirements
• Screen, interview and short-list potential candidates
• Coordinate interviews and travel with candidates and the hiring manager
• Maintain your talent via the ATS (Workable)
• Attend recruitment events where required
• Assist with on-boarding & relocation
• Write and post job descriptions
• Use various innovative research methods to source and develop a diverse candidate pipeline
• Proactively research and deliver analytics and insights into the recruitment process, the candidate market and industry.
• Travel for networking events etc from time to time

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience working in-house, agency in the games industry or other similar tech-based industry on a global basis
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of technical recruitment in a fast-paced environment from either an external agency or in-house
• Strong networking, interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated, highly organised, strong attention to detail and gets things done
• Ability to build and effectively maintain relationships
• Ability to handle confidential and proprietary information
• Effective communicator on social media, email, phone and in person
• Strong sales and negotiation skills
• Prior experience working with ATS

Bonus points:

• Knowledge and experience of recruiting globally.

Benefits

• Regular social events
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Pension
• Fresh fruit and snacks (on-site)
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
• Discount card for all the shopping centre stores
• Great seafront location, a short walk from the rail station, bars, restaurants, coffee shops