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Lis Naylor, MD of recruitment firm Lis Welsh, tells us what the biggest interview pitfalls job hunters face and how they can be avoided. 1. A lack of interview preparation – know your target. a. Always know who the key decision makers are in the company and in particular for …
Read More »New Year, New Job: Ubisoft’s Stefano Petrullo on moving from journalism to PR
You might know him as a senior PR manager for publisher Ubisoft, but StefanoPetrullo led a long career before this, starting off as a journalist in Italy. Here he tells MCV about his career, and his move from the games media into PR. Asking someone what a job in PR …
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New Year New Job 2015: Capcom UK's social and community manager Neil Gorton tells us how producing videos on YouTube helped him get his job today
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New Year, New Job 2015: Bigpoint's Marcus Behrens hired as publishing director
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Read More »New Year, New Job: How to become a community manager
Capcom UK’s social and community manager Neil Gorton tells us how producing videos on YouTube helped him get his job today and what challenges his role involves. How would you summarise your role? As social and community manager for Capcom UK I’m in charge of creating community-focused content, as well …
Read More »Lost Planet 3 dev hiring for free-to-play action game
New Year, New Job 2015: Spark Unlimited seeking experienced development director
Read More »New Year, New Job: What a magazine editor looks for in writers applying for work
Official PlayStation Magazine’s editor Matthew Pellett shares what he looks for in candidates applying to the publication, and offers his top tips for landing a job in the games media. What skills do you look for in job hunters applying to Official PlayStation Magazine? Two things from a writing perspective …
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Read More »New Year, New Job: How to find work as a freelance video producer
JamesBraithwaite tells MCV about the challenges of working as a freelance video producer for games developers, and which skills budding video creators should put at their top of their CV What exactly does your role entail? That depends on the client, but I do a variety of tasks. I design …
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