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Product Communications Internship
2 years ago
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.
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 a recent college graduate to join the global communications team. You’ll be tasked with ensuring our team and key internal stakeholders are kept abreast of media trends across our business and related industries, while building and maintaining key processes and projects for the communications team. If you believe in what we’re building and want to be part of a growing communications team that’s on the frontlines of everything we do at Epic while acquiring core communication skills on the job, this is the role for you.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting media monitoring for news about Epic and related industries including daily clips and coverage of key announcements across traditional and social media
- Building and maintaining media lists, including proactively identifying reporters who are interested in Epic’s news and stories
- Supporting announcements large and small, from crafting pitches and talking points to building work back plans to keep us accountable
- Managing the CMS for the Epic Games Newsroom
- Building and iterating upon processes that will keep the communications team organized, from team folders and templates to maintaining a team-wide announcement calendar.
Qualifications:
- BA in communications or a related field
- Relevant internship experience on a communications team and/or at a PR firm
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Someone who moves fast, is focused on delivering results and is able to work collaboratively
- Someone who is keyed into what matters to the media and what resonates on social
This is a remote, paid internship for 2022 with a flexible start date. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. F or more information about Epic Internships, visit Epicgames.com/students .
This is going to be Epic!
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 12 countries with 32 studios and 3,000+ 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.