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Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: PR Account Manager career profile
MCV’s Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, takes another look at some of the most coveted positions in the UK games industry. Today, we get an insight into the world of PR as we catch up with Lunch PR’s senior account manager Kayleigh Watson. How would you summarise …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Why your reputation is everything
Our month-long Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, has looked at how to make a good first impression, but it’s just as important to make a lasting one. Recruitment firm MPG Universal offers advice on how to maintain your reputation as a professional, whether you are a large …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Reputation is everything
MPG Universal looks into how companies and clients can make a good impression
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: OPM – "Companies are hiring more staff again"
As we enter the final week of our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, we find out more about the leading recruitment agencies. OPM owner Kim Parker Adcock and PR and marketing manager Nathan Adcock tell us how the jobs market has changed over the past few years …
Read More »MCV Jobs Weekly: PlayStation hires Brown, top vacancies
In MCV’s weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Sony’s UK PlayStation team hires a new account manager and we look at the best job opportunities. BROWN TO HEAD UP SONY RETAIL ACCOUNTSHuw Brown has joined the PlayStation firm as its new national account manager. While at …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: How to build a portfolio for programmers
Datascope programming consultant Ben Royce offers a comprehensive guide
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: LinkedIn – "We’re like a matchmaker"
Our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, takes a look at the fast-growing social network LinkedIn, which boasts more than 175m members. MCV speaks to David Cohen, LinkedIn’s director for Northern Europe about how the site makes it easier for applicants to learn more about the companies they …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Does a temporary workforce work for you?
Today MCV’s Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, discusses the potential benefits and challenges presented by short-term contracts. The leading recruitent agency’s Natalie Whiting runs through every aspect that employers need to be aware of when seeking alternatives to permanent hires. TEMPORARY WORKFORCE: DOES IT WORK FOR YOU?byNatalie …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Using recruitment agencies – why the figures add up
When our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, began we published a piece by Aardvark Swift’s Ian Goodall about why recruitment consultants are still relevant today. Now DataScope MD Julian Hofer chips in with his own opinion on the matter, arguing that agencies can help employers save money …
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