• Job Description

  Req#: 4726020

  We are Fatshark

  We are a critically acclaimed Swedish game development studio with about 180 experienced and skilled employees. We are most well-known for developing the Warhammer: Vermintide franchise, but have also helped develop a number of AAA titles and we launched the highly anticipated game Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.

  We have grown quite a bit over the last few years and are almost two-hundred “Sharks” now, but we still embrace the same values that we started with. Come into our world, a world known for our crazy internally designed socks, hackweeks, and Friday afternoons for studio-wide “social play” time. It all adds up to an approachable, fun, passion-driven yet communal environment for us to work in.

  The role

  Are you at the beginning of your career in talent acquisition and eager to develop your skills within the creative world of the games industry? We are now looking for a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our HR team! This is a unique opportunity to grow and eventually take ownership of full-cycle recruitment processes across our entire organization, from creating requirement profiles to conducting interviews and making offers.

  As a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will be an integral part of our HR team, working closely with key figures in the organization and contributing to our mission of creating amazing co-op games together. Hiring for a game studio means hiring a wide variety of talents and skills, and your mission is to provide our candidates with the best possible candidate experience.

  What we offer

  Here at Fatshark, we do what we love most: design high-profile games for PCs and consoles. We offer you:

  • A playful, friendly and inclusive work place
  • Hands-on production environment with an emphasis on cooperative/multiplayer games
  • Opportunities for personal growth with varied projects, experienced co-workers and recurring hack weeks/days
  • Regulated flex time and paid overtime
  • Occupational pension
  • Health benefits and health check ups
  • Bonus program
  • Dog friendly office located in central Stockholm

  What you'll do

  • Collaborate closely with our Head of Managers, CFO, and CEO to understand our recruitment needs with the support of our HR team
  • Support hiring managers by coordinating hiring processes, scheduling and conducting interviews and keeping contact with our candidates in every stage of the process
  • Manage the administration in our recruitment system TeamTailor
  • Work closely with hiring managers and craft experts during different stages of the recruitment process
  • Develop a deep understanding of our organizational culture and ensure a positive candidate experience
  • Headhunt and source for talent
  • Participate in various recruitment projects to improve our ways of working and recruitment strategies
  • Collaborate with our marketing team to help improve our employer brand (website, social media, ads, career events etc.)

  Required qualifications

  • At least 6 months of experience in talent acquisition, preferably from the video game development/entertainment/tech industry
  • Experience in interviewing candidates
  • Fast learner and ability to adapt quickly to new challenges
  • Service-minded and ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders
  • A proactive approach and ability to structure work efficiently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent in English, both written and verbal

  Bonus qualifications

  • BSc degree in HR
  • Work experience with Teamtailor or any other ATS
  • Experience in search/sourcing candidates
  • Experience in assisting with relocating candidates to Sweden
  • Work experience in other areas of HR
  • Fluent in Swedish (both written and verbal) is a plus, but not necessary
  • Passionate gamer and somewhat knowledge of the gaming industry is a big plus!

  Application details

  We are following the policy of working 4 days in the office per week, with 1 day option to work from home. The onboarding is being done fully in the office.

  We look forward to review applications and will be interviewing candidates continuously until the position has been filled. Please bear in mind that it is summer season and many people are off on vacation, so the process might take a bit longer than usual.

  Location: Stockholm (on-site)
  Start: ASAP 2024
  Form of Employment: permanent, full-time

• About the company

  Fatshark is a video game development studio based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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