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Full-Time

Senior Partnerships Producer

Posted on 6/6/2024

Epic Games

Epic Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Hardware
Industrial & Manufacturing
VR & AR
Consumer Software
Design
Real Estate
Education
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior, Expert

Morrisville, NC, USA

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
JIRA
Requirements
  • Experience managing external communications with high caliber partners on behalf of a large company like Epic Games
  • Strong understanding of the game dev pipeline and experience working directly with game play 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, Google Suite, and Trello
  • Experience managing multiple projects and tracking 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
Responsibilities
  • 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 in a timely manner providing updates and outlining clear requests and deadlines on asset reviews and feedback
  • Manage internal feedback process with Game Dev and Production to ensure notes are addressed and sent back to the partner efficiently
  • Coordinate with internal Game Dev Producers to ensure assets 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

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games like "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms such as iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$15.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

34%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

Benefits

Health coverage - 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 and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical

INACTIVE