Entries in 'Recruitment' (207)

UPDATED: Eurocom confirms job losses, blames steep console decline

UPDATED: Eurocom confirms job losses, blames steep console decline

UK developer Eurocom is to announce “wide-ranging redundancies” today, a report has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2012 at 11:40AM in News
Knight and Bradshaw join Hayes at Serious Games

Knight and Bradshaw join Hayes at Serious Games

Serious Games International has bolstered its games industry experience with the appointment of several senior industry figures.

Aaron Lee
by Aaron Lee
on Nov 14th 2012 at 10:26AM in News
Windows boss Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft as Surface launches with "modest" sales

Windows boss Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft as Surface launches with "modest" sales

Microsoft’s Windows boss Steven Sinofsky has, in a surprise move, suddenly left the company.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 13th 2012 at 11:11AM in News
Games TM's Ashley Day joins Nintendo PR team

Games TM's Ashley Day joins Nintendo PR team

Former games journalist Ashley Day has switched career paths to take a new PR role at Nintendo.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 13th 2012 at 9:48AM in News

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MCV Jobs Weekly: New HMV business relations boss, top vacancies

MCV Jobs Weekly: New HMV business relations boss, top vacancies

In MCV's weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, HMV expands with the creation of a new role and we look at the best job opportunities in ...

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 8th 2012 at 5:00PM in News
Comet staff offered Xmas lifeline by Dixons Retail

Comet staff offered Xmas lifeline by Dixons Retail

Sebastian James, group CEO of Dixons Retail, has told Radio 5 Live this morning that the firm hopes to offer Comet staff around 2,000 jobs over Christmas.

by Helen French
on Nov 7th 2012 at 9:37AM in News
Ngmoco CEO Neil Young steps down

Ngmoco CEO Neil Young steps down

Co-founder and CEO Neil Young has left his role at mobile games developer Ngmoco, owner DeNA has announced.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2012 at 10:47AM in News
Microsoft confirms redundancies at Lionhead

Microsoft confirms redundancies at Lionhead

A number of staff at UK studio Lionhead have his afternoon been told that their jobs are in danger.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 16th 2012 at 3:00PM in News

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Tesco's Mark Burgess joins Game Retail

Tesco's Mark Burgess joins Game Retail

Tesco’s games buyer Mark Burgess has left the supermarket chain for specialist giant Game Retail.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 9th 2012 at 12:46PM in News
Amazon recruiting 10,000 extra Christmas staff

Amazon recruiting 10,000 extra Christmas staff

Despite the struggles of the High Street, online retailer Amazon is expecting record business this Christmas.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 2nd 2012 at 10:16AM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: Ubi promotes Benson, top vacancies

MCV Jobs Weekly: Ubi promotes Benson, top vacancies

In MCV's weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Ubisoft promotes Benson to brand manager and we look at the best job opportunities.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 28th 2012 at 5:00PM in News
UPDATED: PopCap Dublin closes its doors; 96 jobs lost

UPDATED: PopCap Dublin closes its doors; 96 jobs lost

PopCap Dublin has been closed by parent company EA.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 24th 2012 at 11:52AM in News

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Amazon's games boss joins mobile publisher

Amazon's games boss joins mobile publisher

Amazon’s video games boss has left the retailer for a role at mobile publisher and developer Tag Games.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 21st 2012 at 9:00AM in News
JOBS IN GAMES: Using recruitment agencies - why the figures add up

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.

on Sep 19th 2012 at 4:30PM in News
Zynga loses two more execs; Gibeau chips in with Syrian analogy

Zynga loses two more execs; Gibeau chips in with Syrian analogy

The executive exodus has continued at Zynga.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 11th 2012 at 9:24AM in News
JOBS IN GAMES: Recruitment Agencies - "We're not dead yet"

JOBS IN GAMES: Recruitment Agencies - "We're not dead yet"


Continuing our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, Aardvark Swift's managing director Ian Goodall explains why the rise of social media will not kill off recruitment agencies.

on Sep 4th 2012 at 12:28PM in News

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MCV Jobs Weekly: Key execs depart, top vacancies

MCV Jobs Weekly: Key execs depart, top vacancies

In MCV's weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, major execs from Zynga, Cave and OnLive move on to other ventures and we look at the best ...

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 31st 2012 at 4:13PM in News
Get involved in next month's MCV games career guide

Get involved in next month's MCV games career guide

All of September we will be offering advice and insight from recruiters, agencies and the people with the hottest jobs in the trade. 

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 28th 2012 at 12:30PM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: Forrest joins Jagex, top jobs

MCV Jobs Weekly: Forrest joins Jagex, top jobs

In MCV's weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, THQ PR cheif Sam Forrest has joins Jagex and we look at the best job vacancies.

Lauren Wainwright
by Lauren Wainwright
on Aug 23rd 2012 at 12:55PM in News
Sam Forrest takes top PR role at Jagex

Sam Forrest takes top PR role at Jagex

Former THQ PR chief Sam Forrest has joined online giant Jagex as director of PR.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 23rd 2012 at 9:32AM in News
Alan Duncan leaves the games industry

Alan Duncan leaves the games industry

Former SCE UK marketing director Alan Duncan has accepted a role at lettings specialist Upad.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 20th 2012 at 10:56AM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: New biz dev boss for Venom, top vacancies

MCV Jobs Weekly: New biz dev boss for Venom, top vacancies

In MCV's weekly round-up of the latest personnel news and hottest job opportunities, Darren Scott heads up Venom's business development team and Meroncourt seeks sales reps.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 16th 2012 at 12:55PM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: Zynga COO departs, top jobs

MCV Jobs Weekly: Zynga COO departs, top jobs

In MCV's weekly round-up of the latest personnel news and hottest job opportunities, Nintendo names its new UK marketing boss and we look at the best job opportunities available.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 10th 2012 at 4:00PM in News
GAME category manager moves to HMV

GAME category manager moves to HMV

Former senior category manager for GAME Andy Pinder is to join HMV as its games category manager next month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 6th 2012 at 9:37AM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: SCE UK restructures, top jobs

MCV Jobs Weekly: SCE UK restructures, top jobs

In MCV's weekly round-up of the latest personnel news and hottest job opportunities, Nintendo names its new UK marketing boss and we look at the best job opportunities available.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 3rd 2012 at 3:00PM in News