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Recruitment agency OPM offers advice on how to find the most ideal role for you
Read More »Develop Awards Partner Spotlight: OPM Recruitment
We talk to the recruitment specialist about this year's ceremony
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: What NOT to do in a job interview
As our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, draws to a close, we turn our attention to the ever-intimidating job interview. There are countless guides out there on what to do, how to act, and how to prepare. But it’s far more important to be aware of the …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Demos can be more important than your CV
Our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, has already looked at creating a succinct CV, but in the development world there’s something else to consider. Leading recruitment agency OPM offers advice on why more effort should be put into a winning demo reel or portfolio. DEMO WORK – …
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 »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: You don’t need a degree to be a dev
Working in QA was a great way to familiarise myself with the inner mechanics of the industry, says Square Enix's Ben Bateman
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Trade Marketing Manager career profile
Thorughout September, MCV’s is publishing interviews with key execs from across the industry as part of our Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM. Today, we chat to Louise Powell, Nintendo’s trade marketing manager, about how her role differs from that of traditional marketing. How would you summarise your …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Craft that perfect CV
As part of our month-long Jobs In Games special, in association with OPM, the recruitment agency offers advice on how to create a strong Curriculum Vitae. Read on to find OPM’s expert Dos and Don’ts. Got anything to add? Email James.Batchelor@intentmedia.co.uk and we’ll publish the best suggestions later this month. …
Read More »JOBS IN GAMES: Agencies – “We’re not dead yet”
Aardvark Swift's MD Ian Goodall on why the rise of social media will not kill off recruitment agencies
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