Schell Games is a highly talented group of artists, programmers, producers, and game designers led by game industry veteran Jesse Schell. We like creating family-friendly games that are transformational and fun. Presently, we focus on creating a wide variety of innovative gaming experiences including theme park installations, next generation consoles and virtual reality platforms.
Do you believe games can be fun and emotionally engaging? Would you agree that games can positively affect people?
If you answered "YES!" to both questions, you might be a fit for our studio!
TALENT SOURCER
The most important thing to know about Schell Games’ HR department is first and foremost, we’re here to help. Whether that's helping employees grow professionally, finding their next colleague, or taking care of the benefits and payroll details, we want to eliminate obstacles that keep studio members from being their best creative selves. When the studio as a whole is succeeding, it indicates we’re doing our jobs well!
Our top priority is people — you can’t have HR without the “Human” factor. Each person makes up a part of the culture at Schell Games and each new hire is an addition to that culture. Every decision we make — whether adding a new employee, benefit, training, or policy — has to be weighed in the perspective of benefiting not just one person, but improving the studio as a whole.
We are seeking a Talent Sourcer to add to our small but growing talent team. The ideal candidate will champion studio culture to prospective Schell Gamers, displaying strong alignment with our core values, mission statement, and studio principles.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Work with talent team and HR leadership in order to understand staffing and position requirements and demonstrate nuance in understanding the gaming industry and technical skills required
- Collaborate with talent team and Senior Director of HR to support studio’s full-cycle recruitment, interview, and selection processes
- Champion the value of an inclusive recruitment process, ensuring a top-quality, diverse and representational candidate pool, finding innovative ways to reach untapped talent sources
- Source top-quality candidates, first-level vetting for studio culture add
- Schedule interviews, coordinate on-site interview logistics and prep
- Handle applicant communication regarding candidate status updates via ATS (BambooHR)
- Coordinate data gathering of team member feedback on candidates
Core Competencies Required:
- Relationship management
- Communication
- Consultation
- Critical evaluation
- Global & cultural effectiveness
- Strong attention to detail
- Thorough follow-up and feedback loop closing
Candidate selected for this position will be subject to standard employment verification and criminal background check upon offer of contingent employment.
DEI COMMITMENT
Our studio is committed to providing an equitable and inclusive work environment that ensures that all applicants and team members are treated with dignity and respect. We will not tolerate any type of discrimination or harassment directed at any applicant or employee because of their gender, race, religion, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran, family or parental status or any other protected group characteristic. This equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Prohibiting discrimination and harassment is only one part of the equation. “Diversity makes us strong” is more than just something we say. We value diversity in all forms because it is essential to our success, and we want every member of our team to feel their best creative self. Our development environment and social culture are based on welcoming, respecting, and celebrating differences among our team members and our players. We rely on each person to add their own unique skills and perspective to our culture. Every member of our team is responsible for making the studio as inclusive and equitable as possible.
