Partnerships Producer

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.

PRODUCTION

What We Do

Whether it’s driving a vision from start to finish or collaborating with teams to inspire and deliver projects of Epic quality, Epic’s production teams take pride in consistently delivering world-class products and experiences.

What You'll Do

We are looking for a Partnerships (IP) Producer to join us on the Fortnite team to oversee the execution of activations with external licensing partnerships across multiple products. In this position, you will manage various projects' internal and external coordination from ideation to release, collaborating closely with Partnerships, Art, Gameplay, and Marketing teams. You will be responsible for the partner-facing communications throughout the project, managing submissions for partner review and approval, tracking the status of hundreds of individual assets and deliverables, and ensuring feedback is addressed and assets are all approved in time for release.

In this role, you will

Work with internal stakeholders to align on the scope and creative deliverables of each project

Clearly present the creative process, feedback checkpoints, proposed scope of creative assets, and timeline expectations to partners during video kickoff calls

Track the status of partner reviews and approvals of all gameplay involving external brands and partners

Manage written communications with partners promptly, providing updates and outlining clear requests and deadlines on asset reviews and feedback

Coordinate with internal producers to ensure all elements of an activation are staying on track for release and accounting for partner review and feedback

Update and maintain a tracking system for internal visibility of current status, risks, and next steps of all in-flight projects

What we're looking for

Minimum 4-6 years of professional experience in art or gameplay production and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required

Experience managing external communications with high-caliber partners on behalf of a large company like Epic Games

Strong understanding of the cosmetics, game dev, and marketing pipeline, and experience working directly with gameplay development teams

Ability to communicate effectively with varying levels of stakeholders, internally and externally

Experience managing a team of direct reports while also owning projects and deliverables

Experience using Shotgrid, JIRA, Miro, Slack, Airtable, Google Suite, and Trello

Experience managing multiple projects and tracking a large quantity of assets simultaneously with aggressive timelines

Self-starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing them through to final resolution

Passionate about production and partner management and thrives in a fast-paced environment

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!

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