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The games industry has historically suffered the problem that all new industries face which is being taken seriously by national and local government and quasi government institutions that have been built up to serve the existing, long standing industries. The games industry does not fit in nicely to established structures. Yes it is a new industry in the Media sector but it also has a strong technology bias. This [...]

A non executive directorship is an appointment to the board of a company on a part time basis. The work of a non executive director (NED) generally involves making buiness introductions and attending board meetings, with the aim of jump starting the company’s success through the provision of experienced, intelligent advice to the company board, the chairman [...]

Interactive Selection was the first non US recruiter to be invited to join the trade association of Professional Electronic Entertainment Recruiters (PEER) which comprises the recruiters worldwide committed to serving better the industry. All PEER members stand by the association’s Charter Agreement which demands the highest professional recruiting standards and practices. PEER now has a [...]

Twitter can give you instant access to the jobs being advertised by Interactive Selection’s clients microseconds after they are published on our jobs database.Why wait to be contacted by your Interactive Selection consultant when you can find about the job – perhaps even ahead of the consultant! No expense has been spared to bring you [...]

Happy Christmas & New Year from David Smith, Adrian Garrick, Cassandra Donnelly, Carrie Eckersley, Aurelie Busollo and Samantha Ambridge at Interactive Selection. The office is manned or should that be “peopled” on normal working days over Christmas.

Over 60000 have watched Interactive Selection’s Game Careers and Women in Games Jobs videos on YouTube. You can check the full 140 uploaded videos yourself at http://www.youtube.com/user/interactiveselection Over 20 more interviews were filmed at gamescom 2011 and have been launched on Game Careers and Women in Games Jobs in recent months. The first video on [...]

Greetings from Games Job Board – the job board serving the global games and interactive entertainment industry. See http://www.gamesjobboard.com Simply named, it delivers more games jobs in more locations to more job seekers in one of the most exciting industries on the planet. The Job Board is powered by the JobThread engine. JobThread, Inc is privately [...]

Mentoring prospective students and employees has become something of a free-for-all over recent years, what with publishers, developers and even governments using the latest online channels, among other things, to pick the fruit straight from the tree. Not that it bothers the learned industry recruiter, whose role can extend far beyond the knowledge and self-interest [...]

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Women in Games Jobs was incorporated as a “not for profit” or Community Interest Company under the UK’s Companies Act 2006 on 2 June 2011. Its objects are to recruit more women into the games industry by promoting role models and giving encouragement and information to those women seeking to work in games, and to [...]