External Development Associate Manager

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Cary, NC
In-Office
Gaming • Metaverse
The Role
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.

PRODUCTIONWhat 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

In this role, you’ll collaborate with the External Development team, Production, and discipline stakeholders to support external development initiatives across Fortnite. You’ll manage documentation, contracts, and communications, and support internal teams through the full lifecycle of vendor engagements.

In this role, you will
  • Support the sourcing and evaluation of new external partners
  • Participate in regular syncs with internal teams to provide updates, forecast needs, align on priorities, and escalate blockers
  • Support well established Epic discipline teams by owning subsequent contracts & facilitating external development partner relationship
  • Quickly develop a deep understanding of the lifecycle of a request and contract pipeline
  • Submit SOW renewals, new contracts, and amendments to Legal
What we're looking for
  • 2+ years game development experience
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multi-task
  • Approachable, dependable, and a positive team presence
  • Ability to work independently with strong self-direction and initiative
  • Excellent communication skills with an ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships
  • Comfortable managing vendor partnerships, contracts, and cross-function collaboration with efficiency and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working across time zones and cultures in a fast-paced environment

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!

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.

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The Company
HQ: Cary, NC
5,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is an American company founded by CEO Tim Sweeney. The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, and has more than 50 offices worldwide. Today Epic is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates one of the world’s largest games, Fortnite, and Epic has over 600 million accounts with over 5 billion friend connections across Fortnite, Fall Guys, Rocket League, and the Epic Games Store. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.

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