Social Media Director

Epic Games

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Cary, MS - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHAT MAKES US EPIC

At the core of Epics success are talented passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative welcoming and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences were always innovating.

Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.

COMMUNICATIONS

What We Do

The Epic Communications team advances the companys narrative and represents Epic products and the company vision to external and internal audiences globally. We create positive relationships and engagement strategies with a wide range of audiences including media investors influencers and policymakers.

What Youll Do

Were seeking a Social Media Director to help lead the strategy innovation and global growth of Epics social media ecosystem. This leader will play a critical role in defining Epics social vision across franchises and brands driving engagement community connection and creative excellence. You will be a key contributor to a multidisciplinary team spanning strategy creative content community and analyticsguiding how Epic shows up across every major platform. Youll partner closely with Marketing Communications Creative Product and Game Development teams to ensure our social storytelling reflects the spirit of Epic and resonates with audiences around the world.

In this role you will

  • Help define and lead the global social media strategy for Epic Games aligning content community and campaigns across key franchises and corporate brands
  • Partner with executive leadership to translate company priorities into breakthrough social storytelling and audience engagement strategies
  • Drive innovation in content formats and platform strategies ensuring Epics presence stays ahead of evolving trends and emerging technologies
  • Champion a culture of experimentation empowering teams to explore new approaches to creator partnerships live content and community interaction
  • Integrate data and insights into creative decision-making ensuring that storytelling and engagement efforts are both impactful and measurable
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with paid media influencer and communications teams to orchestrate cohesive campaign ecosystems and to guide platform relationships with key partners (e.g. TikTok YouTube Meta X Reddit Twitch) to drive innovation and co-marketing opportunities
  • Serve as an industry thought leader representing Epics social voice internally and externallyadvocating for audience-first thinking and authentic brand connection and oversee governance tone and consistency of Epics brand voice across all franchises and global regions.

What were looking for

  • 10 years of experience in social media and/or digital content including at least 5 years managing large-scale global programs
  • Proven success developing and executing global social media strategies for major entertainment gaming or consumer brands
  • Deep understanding of platform ecosystems audience behavior and emerging media formats
  • Track record of mentoring high-performing teams across creative strategy and analytics functions
  • Strong creative instincts paired with data-driven judgmentyou inspire bold ideas and know how to measure their impact
  • Experience collaborating at the executive level influencing company-wide marketing and communications priorities
  • Global perspective and cultural fluency; experience developing content strategies for diverse international audiences
  • Familiarity with tools like Sprout Emplifi Radarly ListenFirst and social analytics suites

EPIC JOB EPIC BENEFITS EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical Dental a Vision HRA Long Term Disability Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

ABOUT US

Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4500 employees globally. For over 25 years weve 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. Epics 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.


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