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.
PUBLISHING
What We Do
We deliver the most innovative gaming experiences possible to players around the world. Whether through community outreach, world-class events, or partnership integrations, the Epic Games Publishing and Marketing teams seek to surprise players with new experiences every time they drop in to play.
What You'll Do
Epic Games is looking for a Consumer Products Operations Manager to join our team. You’ll collaborate with business and discipline stakeholders to facilitate the development of Consumer Products launches spanning across Epic’s brands, including Fortnite Battle Royale, LEGO Fortnite, Fortnite Festival, Rocket Racing, Rocket League, Fall Guys. The ideal candidate is passionate about process, documentation, workflow improvements, operational efficiencies, and knowledgeable about the physical product development process.
In this role, you will
- Aid in capacity planning efforts to predict upcoming bandwidth constraints, scheduling conflicts and staffing needs; consistently evaluate priority, urgency and impact for requests and facilitate alignment with team leadership and partner agencies on support strategies
- Update, organize, and maintain team documentation, ensuring all information is current and reflects the needs of the team
- Liaise with Creative and Development Production to ensure all required assets are delivered to partners on time
- Build out various reporting dashboards and program trackers as needed in software such as Airtable and Tableau
- Participate in the creative review process to ensure high-quality products, track identified action items, and follow up to ensure they are completed
- Ingest and track incoming assets, approvals, and contract requests from partners, collaborating with applicable cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables are on time and at the right quality
- Accurately track stakeholder feedback and relay to partners on schedule
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of proven experience in a multidisciplinary role where you've supported cross-functional teams (eg. Legal, Finance, Marketing, Creative, Production, Product owners, external agencies and partners) in the creation and delivery of complex projects
- 5+ years of experience working in customer or partner-facing roles
- Experience with entertainment properties and brand licensing
- Very strong organizational skills
- Self-starter, you approach challenges creatively and methodically, seeing through to final resolution
- Ability to adapt and be effective in new situations within a highly dynamic environment
- Superb written and verbal communication skills, able to work effectively with Sr. Leadership
- Well-versed in Airtable and other project management software
- Knowledge of current fashion trends, Consumer Products landscape, and product development process
- Quality control, demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality
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 19 countries with 55 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.
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