Talent Acquisition Specialist - Istanbul - 12 month contract
Now is the chance to join IO Interactive in Istanbul as our new Talent Acquisition Specialist and help us in finding the stars of our future titles.
You will join as our second Talent Acquisition Specialist in Istanbul helping us grow our studio and presence there, while also assisting the team in our global recruitment efforts.
You will work in a team of 5 experienced talent acquisition specialists in the games industry, and report to the Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist. Our team work in close collaboration with our team of People Managers, Employer Branding, and HR teams across our 5 studios.
We have a lot of fun, and sharing a passion in working with top-of-the-line games is nothing short of amazing. We empower every member of our team, prepare to have an impact, and have plenty of opportunities to grow in your career.
It's imperative that you know about the Turkish game scene and can apply your knowledge finding and attracting the right talent to IO Interactive in Istanbul. Use your cover letter to tell us how you aim to attract talent to Istanbul.
What you will do:
- Help map out the game scene in Turkey and champion finding and attracting the right talent through the right channels in and around Turkey.
- Help organize and take part in events and campaigns aimed at hiring the best talent: university visits, career fairs, virtual fairs, and other industry events in and around Istanbul
- Participate in developing and maintaining collaborations with both local and international schools to ensure a strong pipeline for the future of IOI
- Responsible for full-cycle recruitments from A-Z in all areas of game development; art, sound, design, programming etc. - You own the process and your input is highly valued
- Be the main point of contact for our candidates and make sure they get the best recruitment experience possible
- Be an advocate and spokesperson for the culture, environment, and standards we represent as a studio
Who you are:
- Experience from recruiting in the games industry in Turkey
- Thorough, proactive, and reliable. We will trust you to handle candidate details, numbers, and dates with precision and confidentiality, and to double-check if necessary
- Caring and service-minded. Because we want to facilitate the best recruitment experience possible
- Flexible and able to adjust, restart, and resume your activities according to any changes that might occur in the recruitment process or staffing plans. Things change rapidly in the games industry. We are Ninjas to adapt
- Deeply curious and a quick learner of our roles, technologies used in production, IOI’s people, and culture
- A passion and/or curiosity for video games and the people who develop them
Who we are:
IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Istanbul, Brighton, and Barcelona. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multi-platform video games in the last decade, we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences – all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.
We know that to achieve those goals, we need courage, talented people, and a great working environment – and we do our utmost to have all of that. Across our multiple studios, we’re working on several projects. Crucially though, we’re all one team. We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table and we actively encourage new ideas, whilst listening to your insights along the way.
We have a dedicated team of People Managers, who look after you as an individual and as an employee. With more than 40 nationalities, we know that everyone is different and we are proud to have a reputation for being a friendly workplace with highly-talent people.
- Department
- Human Resources
- Locations
- Istanbul
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
- Vacancy ID
- 0618
About IOI
IO Interactive is an independent video game development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Barcelona, Brighton and Istanbul. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable characters and experiences – all powered by our award-winning proprietary Glacier technology.
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Istanbul - 12 month contract
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