Senior Communications Manager, Technology – Amazon Store

WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. COMMUNICATIONS What We Do The Epic Communications team advances the company’s 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 You'll Do Epic is looking for an experienced communications professional to join our technology communications team. The ideal candidate will be an expert in product and technology communications and will lead campaigns for Unreal Engine, Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), the Epic Games Store, Fab, Epic Online Services, Kids Web Services, MetaHuman, and more. In this role, you will

• Lead global communications campaigns across Epic’s developer and creator tools, services and marketplaces
• Support product and feature launches with communications strategies that resonate with press and the developer community
• Be a core part of the team developing narratives, messaging and communications strategies for industry events as well as Unreal Fest
• Become a subject matter expert in Epic’s tools and technologies with the ability to explain complex topics simply
• Partner closely and build trust with teams across Epic including product, creator relations, community, social and legal
• Establish and maintain relationships with journalists across games, technology, consumer, enterprise and business media
• Support crisis communications efforts related to Epic’s developer ecosystem

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in communications or public relations, preferably with in-house experience
• Experience working on highly technical products with a focus on the developer community
• Experience building and executing global communications programs
• A proactive problem solver, with strong instincts for when to escalate issues
• Someone who moves fast, is focused on delivering results, and has a track record of working well across a diverse group of partners
• Someone with excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Looking for candidates on the East Coast in the United States

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 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 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. apply to this job