Epic Games · 8 hours ago
Communications Director, Games & Product
Cary, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expEpic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry, known for its collaborative and innovative environment. The Communications Director will lead the communications strategy for Epic's first-party games, focusing on community engagement, proactive storytelling, and crisis management while collaborating with various teams to communicate updates effectively.
Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Lead communications strategy and execution for our suite of first party games
Manage a high volume of live-service communications, including high-volume beats, patch/season cycles, new releases, and unplanned issues
Develop integrated communications plan that bring proactive awareness, community engagement, and reactive response under a consistent strategy and execution plan
Partner closely with product, publishing, engineering, and community teams to deeply understanding upcoming updates and translate them into clear natives for players and public media
Oversee reputation and crisis management across game updates, live events, and player sentiment
Mentor and guide a small, high performing team of communications professionals
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in Communications, ideally within consumer technology, gaming, or other complex multi product environments
Proven success leading communications for live-service, community-driven, or fandom-based products with highly engaged user bases
Strong instinct for rapid response and captaining crisis management with demonstrated ability to handle evolving situations simultaneously and a fast paced environment
Deep fluency in internet culture, fandom behavior, and social/community dynamics
Benefits
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.
Company
Epic Games
Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.86BKey Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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