Associate Recruiter

22 hours ago

Leamington Spa, United Kingdom Playground Games Full time

**Playground Games is looking for an Associate Recruiter to join our team on a contract basis.**:
**About us**:
As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established, talented, and collaborative Recruitment team at one of the industry’s most exciting first-party game development studios.

**About the role**:
**This is a 12-month contract role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance inside the UK is available if required.**

**What you’ll do**:

- Draft and post job descriptions in alignment with hiring managers
- Support employer branding efforts across social media, job platforms, and at industry and education events
- Assist with end-to-end recruitment for entry-level and mid-level roles across departments (art, design, engineering, production, etc.)
- Conduct research and collate information and present findings on potential new job boards, diversity recourses, industry events and conferences
- Establish strong working relationships with Recruitment, HR Teams and hiring managers

**What you’ll bring**:

- Experience in recruitment, ideally within the video games or tech industry, either in-house or agency
- An understanding of the full recruitment lifecycle and basic sourcing strategies
- Familiarity with roles in game development (e.g. art, design, engineering, QA, production) is a plus
- Comfortable using LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, and applicant tracking systems
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A collaborative mindset — able to work closely with hiring managers and senior recruiters
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative environment with changing priorities
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn and grow within a recruitment team
- Passion for games and an interest in game development and industry trends

Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming working environment.

At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work.

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