Epic Games
Senior Paid Media Manager
Epic Games, Cary, NC
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.
MARKETING
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 Senior Paid Media Manager to help manage the Paid Media Execution Team. You will play a pivotal role in executing digital media strategies, conducting experiments, and analyzing insights. Responsibilities include developing, managing, and optimizing digital campaigns across multiple platforms to align with the company's overall business goals. The ideal candidate is passionate about marketing and media innovation; this candidate is curious, ambitious, exceptionally self-motivated and can support the various initiatives happening at once.
In this role, you will
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.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
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.
MARKETING
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 Senior Paid Media Manager to help manage the Paid Media Execution Team. You will play a pivotal role in executing digital media strategies, conducting experiments, and analyzing insights. Responsibilities include developing, managing, and optimizing digital campaigns across multiple platforms to align with the company's overall business goals. The ideal candidate is passionate about marketing and media innovation; this candidate is curious, ambitious, exceptionally self-motivated and can support the various initiatives happening at once.
In this role, you will
- Manage our platform experts, oversee platform strategy, as well as the development, configuration, and execution of paid media plans
- Monitor campaign performance, analyze key metrics, and optimize strategies to achieve maximum ROI and exceed KPIs
- Build and maintain relationships with media partners and internal stakeholders to enhance campaign reach and effectiveness
- Contribute and execute winning ad creative, conducting thorough testing in collaboration with the Marketing team
- Oversee robust A/B testing to refine acquisition strategies and maximize returns on investment
- Collaborate with the growth analytics team to ensure the execution team has the reporting views needed to optimize campaigns effectively
- Assist with career growth and education of our execution team and keep abreast of the latest trends in digital media buying and user acquisition
- 5+ years hands-on experience configuring paid media campaigns within one or more of the following digital advertising platforms - Meta, Google Ads, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and Snapchat
- 2+ years of experience managing a team
- Strong analytical skills with a comprehensive understanding of digital marketing KPIs, as well as proficiency using Excel and data visualization tools such as Tableau
- A detailed understanding of the creative development process in media campaigns
- A proactive mindset with the ability to independently problem-solve in a fast-paced & results-oriented environment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, and a strong sense of innovation and collaboration
- Entertainment or gaming experience is a bonus
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.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.