Social Media Intern (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Social Media Intern (Gamedev): Supporting the Social Media & Editorial team in bringing Epic’s stories to life across digital platforms with an accent on creative storytelling, platform-native content, and real-time cultural conversation. Focus on creating content that excites players and keeps social channels fresh, authentic, and ahead of cultural trends.

Location: Cary, United States

Company

hirify.global spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally and has been making award-winning games and engine technology for over 25 years.

What you will do

• Develop and publish social-first content for Epic’s global social media ecosystem (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, X, Reddit).
• Brainstorm creative ideas for short-form videos, memes, and platform-native formats that resonate with gaming communities.
• Support the production of real-time and scheduled content, including gameplay clips, creator highlights, and community spotlights.
• Monitor community conversations and surface opportunities for timely, reactive engagement.
• Collaborate with internal partners to ensure content aligns with Epic’s tone, brand voice, and player-first approach.

Requirements

• Current student or recent graduate in Communications, Marketing, Media, or related field.
• Passion for gaming, pop culture, and online communities—especially Fortnite, Rocket League, and Unreal Engine.
• Strong familiarity with platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X (Twitter), and understanding of what resonates on each.
• Creative mindset with the ability to spot trends and translate them into fun, relevant content.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with video editing, graphic design, or social media management tools (e.g., Sprout, Emplifi).

Culture & Benefits

• Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment.
• Be a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users.
• Constantly innovate to raise the bar of engine and game development.