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Epic Games

Director, Player Marketing

Cary, NC · On-site

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 ...

Epic Games

Influencer Marketing Director

Cary, NC · On-site

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 ...

Epic Games

Release Management Lead

Cary, NC · On-site

Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make ... Working with the publishing and development teams to determine release content plans as related to ...

Epic Games

Product Management Director (Platform)

Cary, NC · On-site

$215K - $226K/yr

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT What We Do Product Management partners with game development, publishing, marketing, and platform teams to provide a data and market-driven view of product strategy that aligns ...

Epic Games

Director, Product Management (Discovery)

Cary, NC · On-site

$215K - $226K/yr

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT What We Do Product Management partners with game development, publishing, marketing, and platform teams to provide a data and market-driven view of product strategy that aligns ...

Couchbase, Inc.

Public Relations Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

With Couchbase, organizations bring their data to life, launching game-changing customer ... Manage stakeholders and internal teams to prevent premature publishing of blog posts and web pages ...

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How much do game publishing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for game publishing in Raleigh, NC is $18.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Game Publishing vs Game Development?

AspectGame PublishingGame Development
Primary FocusMarketing, distribution, and monetization of gamesDesigning, coding, and creating game content
Required SkillsProject management, marketing, business strategyProgramming, art, game design
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers, publishers, marketing teamsDevelopers, designers, artists working on game creation
Industry UsagePublished in gaming companies, publishers, distribution platformsGame studios, development teams, independent developers

Game Publishing involves managing the release, marketing, and distribution of games, focusing on bringing finished products to market. In contrast, Game Development centers on creating and designing the game itself. Both roles are essential in the gaming industry but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

How do you become a game publisher?

To become a game publisher, you typically need experience in the gaming industry, strong project management skills, and knowledge of distribution channels and marketing. Many publishers start by partnering with developers or creating their own games, and often require a good understanding of industry tools and platforms. Building a network and securing funding or investment are also important steps in establishing a publishing business.

How much do game publishers make?

Game publishers' salaries vary widely depending on experience, location, and company size, but the average annual salary ranges from $50,000 to $120,000. Entry-level positions may start lower, while senior roles such as publishing managers can earn higher salaries, often supplemented with bonuses and profit sharing. Skills in project management, industry knowledge, and familiarity with gaming platforms are valuable in this field.

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Infographic showing various Game Publishing job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,522 per year, or $18 per hour.

Social Media and Content Ops Director

Epic Games

Cary, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

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
We're seeking a Social Media and Content Ops Director to help lead the strategy, innovation, and global growth of Fortnite's social media ecosystem. This leader will play a critical role in defining Fortnite's social vision across games and brands, driving engagement, community connection, and creative excellence. You will be a key contributor to a multidisciplinary team spanning strategy, creative, content, community, and analytics-guiding how Fortnite shows up across every major platform. You'll partner closely with Marketing, Communications, Community Development, Creative/Brand, Product Management, eSports, Creative Development, and Game Development teams to ensure our social storytelling reflects the spirit of Epic and resonates with audiences around the world.
In this role, you will
  • Partner with executive leadership to translate company priorities into breakthrough social storytelling and audience engagement strategies
  • Drive innovation in content formats and platform strategies, championing a culture of experimentation that empowers teams to explore new approaches to creator partnerships, live content, and community interaction-ensuring Fortnite's presence stays ahead of evolving trends and emerging technologies
  • Have a strong operational focus with peers in Marketing and Publishing Production to drive authentic appointment setting around key Fortnite beats
  • Integrate data and insights into creative decision-making to ensure storytelling and engagement efforts are both impactful and measurable, while proactively tracking and evaluating outcomes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with paid media, influencer, and communications teams to orchestrate cohesive campaign ecosystems and to guide platform relationships with key partners (e.g., TikTok, YouTube, Meta, X, Reddit, Twitch) to drive innovation and co-marketing opportunities
  • Advocating for audience-first thinking and authentic brand connection, and oversee governance, tone, and consistency of Fortnite's brand voice across all game modes and global regions
  • Aggressively analyze metrics on social content performance, with quick iteration and feedback cycles to inform how to improve subsequent campaigns
What we're looking for
  • 7-10+ years of experience in social media and/or digital content, with at least 3-5 years managing large-scale global programs
  • Background in the Gaming industry (especially in Live Service Games) or adjacent Tech/Entertainment industry
  • Proven track record building and executing global social strategies for major entertainment, gaming, or consumer brands
  • Deep understanding of platform ecosystems, audience behavior, and emerging media formats
  • Experience mentoring high-performing teams across creative, strategy, and analytics functions
  • Strong creative instincts paired with data-driven judgment-you inspire bold ideas and know how to measure their impact
  • Experience collaborating at the executive level, influencing company-wide marketing and communications priorities
  • Global perspective and cultural fluency; experience developing content strategies for diverse, international audiences
  • Proficiency with social management and analytics tools (Sprout, Emplifi, Radarly, ListenFirst, etc.)
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 is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 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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