Social Media Manager – Fortnite Developer Ecosystem at Epic Games

Cary, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Media, Digital Content Creation, Gaming Industry, Creative Strategy, Analytics, Collaboration, Content Production, Community Engagement, Brand Alignment, Emerging Media, Social Listening, Content Formats, Figma, Airtable, Asana, Emplifi

Industry

Computer Games

Description

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 We’re seeking a Social Media Manager to develop and deliver engaging content for Fortnite’s developer ecosystem. You will help guide Epic’s social vision, creative executions, growth tactics, and analytics for Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), working closely with Marketing, Communications, Community, Product, and external development teams. In this role, you will Develop the social strategy, growth plans, and narrative framework for Fortnite’s developer ecosystem, managing the FNCreate social channels from conception to completion Create, write, and produce high-quality content, with a focus on product updates and developer storytelling Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners, including creative agencies, to bring content to life Drive the development of reactive, real-time content strategies that tap into community creativity and online conversation Monitor performance and trends to refine creative direction—using analytics tools and social listening to identify opportunities for experimentation and growth Ensure all content aligns with brand tone, visual guidelines, and accessibility standards What we're looking for 5+ years of experience in social media and/or digital content creation on major campaigns for entertainment, gaming, technology, or consumer brands Experience in executing social media strategies for developer or creative audiences, and familiarity with the video games industry Ability to quickly develop concepts, write copy, and direct creative content independently Collaborative mindset and organized individual with experience working across teams in high-speed environments Deep understanding of social platforms trends, emerging media formats, and best practices on a platform-by-platform basis Experience crafting engaging social content that performs across diverse formats (video, text, image, GIFs, audio) Familiarity with tools like Emplifi, Radarly, Figma, Airtable, Asana, and social analytics platforms 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.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver engaging content for Fortnite’s developer ecosystem while managing the FNCreate social channels. Collaborate with various teams to create high-quality content and drive real-time content strategies.