Talent Lead

3 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Double Eleven Full time

We’ve helped millions to fight their way through fearsome mobs in Minecraft Dungeons, battle each other and the environment in Rust: Console Edition and most recently worked with Bethesda Game Studios to craft new adventures for Vault Dwellers around the world in Fallout 76.

We proudly source the very best talent from all around the world to create games played by millions of people.

We’re looking for a Talent Lead to join our games studio in Middlesbrough. As a Talent Lead at Double Eleven, you’ll balance the needs of your team members with the goals of the business, drive productivity and foster a culture of collaboration and achievement to deliver high quality people-focussed outcomes.

Hybrid working is available for this role (3 days in studio and 2 days remote). We can also support UK relocation and have a dedicated Operations team on standby to assist you and your family with every step to us.

Strictly no agencies (sorry guys) and we’re unable to sponsor a visa for this role.

**WOULD YOU ENJOY**
- Formulating creative hiring strategies to find the best talent in gaming
- Providing guidance, support and training to help a team of dedicated Recruiters reach their goals, develop their skills and maximise potential
- Being part of an amazing team working on multiple AAA titles
- Being trusted to work independently and proactively to the highest standards
- Working in a highly creative and energising gaming environment

**WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING**
- Provide guidance and direction to a team of UK Recruiters at various levels, set expectations and support the professional growth of team members by identifying training opportunities and provide coaching where necessary
- Oversee all UK recruitment operations and report insights to the Global Talent Manager
- Support all UK senior manager and above level recruitment requirements as well as support recruitment for UK central service departments
- Make informed decisions by analysing data, considering input from team members, other stakeholders and evaluate risks and benefits
- Identify and resolve problems that may arise. Analyse the situation, explore potential solutions and implement strategies to overcome obstacles
- Support the Global Talent Manager with development, implementation and management of recruitment processes and initiatives aligned to business strategy
- Using a data-driven approach to recruiting; regularly track and analyse the market, the pipeline and performance of our resources
- Coaching hiring managers and hiring team members on best practice hiring (including advice around various assessment methodologies)
- Developing sourcing plans and innovative search strategies to attract a broad and diverse community of technology talent
- Fostering meaningful and trusting relationships with passive talent while gaining an understanding of their ambitions and needs as part of talent pipeline management
- Using insights and market intelligence to make data informed decisions and report key findings
- Maintaining high standards when operating within our ATS to ensure integrity of data
- Helping drive recruiting initiatives, including diversity, equality & inclusion, university relations, talent communities and other partners
- Tracking goals, metrics and performance of the hiring cycle; regularly communicating results to the team
- Coaching members of our Talent team around research, sourcing strategies for talent pooling, market mapping, labour laws (recruitment and selection) and best practice stakeholder management
- Facilitating and lead meetings, key initiatives and projects that will continuously improve and scale our recruiting operations and delivery in Kuala Lumpur
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders as well as with external partners

**WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR**
- Previous line management experience
- Good experience around sourcing, engaging and activating passive talent
- Proven full-cycle in house recruiting experience from entry level to director level
- Have a thorough understanding of the complete recruitment function, including: research, sourcing, networking, competency and behaviour based selection techniques and offer negotiation
- Comfortable working with all forms of data to generate insights and tell a story
- Experience with international work permit and visa processes
- An excellent understanding of employee laws related to recruitment and selection
- Someone who can pivot and comfortable with the ebb and flow of the games industry and changing recruitment needs
- A detective when it comes to finding talent. You ask the right questions, seek to understand and enjoy finding solutions to barriers faced to achieve a positive outcome
- Experience with curated recruiting platforms (LinkedIn Recruiter etc) and Applicant Tracking Systems (we use Workable)
- You are comfortable with ambiguity, able to take charge and get things done despite the unknowns

**QUALIFICATIONS**
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