Epic Games

Communications Director

Cary,North Carolina,United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 hours ago

Unreal EngineAR/VREpicLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people.
Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.
We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

Responsibilities

In this role you will lead proactive, reactive, and crisis management communications workstreams to shape and manage public, press, and player reputation globally.
You will partner closely with the internal stakeholders including marketing, public policy, legal, engineering and product teams.
Create proactive and reactive corporate communications strategies on policy, regulatory matters, legal developments, and safety
Work with cross-functional teams to develop proactive product storytelling opportunities around Fortnite and Rocket League
Establish and maintain relationships with journalists, analysts, and influential voices globally across gaming, technology, and business sectors
Experience building and executing global and creative communications programs
Experience managing global agency partners
Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating.
We create positive relationships and engagement strategies with a wide range of audiences, including media, investors, influencers, and policymakers.

Requirements

10+ years of of experience in communications or public relations, preferably a mix of in-house and agency and/or political organizations
Experience leading on communications for high stakes, rapid response matters and using social media monitoring tools to inform strategies
Experience driving communications and advocacy strategies around complex issues
Proven track record of delivering results and working well in dynamic environments

Benefits

The Epic Communications team advances the company's narrative and represents Epic products and the company vision to external and internal audiences globally.

Company info

Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company.
For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before.
Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design.
As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear?
Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.
Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

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