Social Media Intern

Epic Games • Cary, NC

85d

About The Position

As a Social Media Intern, Content, you’ll support the Social Media & Editorial team in bringing Epic’s stories to life across digital platforms. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn how gaming brands engage global communities through creative storytelling, platform-native content, and real-time cultural conversation. You will collaborate with team members across Marketing, Creative, Communications, and Game Development to create content that excites players and keeps our social channels fresh, authentic, and ahead of cultural trends.

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 Haves

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

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees