Communications Director
Epic Games
| Company | Epic Games |
| Category | Marketing |
| Location | Cary |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
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
Epic is looking for an experienced communications professional to join our communications team. 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.
In this role, you will
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
Be part of the team that manages Epic’s rapid response efforts, working in fast-paced and high stakes environments to address issues with players, consumers, and policy makers
Establish and maintain relationships with journalists, analysts, and influential voices globally across gaming, technology, and business sectors
What we're looking for
10+ years of of experience in communications or public relations, preferably a mix of in-house and agency and/or political organizations
Experience building and executing global and creative communications programs
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
Experience managing global agency partners
A proactive problem solver, with strong instincts for when to escalate issues and work with leadership
Proven track record of delivering results and working well in dynamic environments
Someone with excellent writing and verbal communication skills
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 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 o
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