Lead Community Manager (UEFN)
Epic GamesCary,North Carolina,United StatesPosted 24 February 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><h2>WHAT MAKES US EPIC?</h2>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p></div><h2>COMMUNITY</h2>
<h3><strong>What We Do</strong></h3>
<p>The Community team serves as a listener and a voice to the diverse and expanding development community. Our team grows, inspires, and supports a strong community while evangelizing and promoting Epic's tools and services.</p>
<h3><strong>What You'll Do</strong></h3>
<p>Epic is looking for a Lead Community Manager to inspire and grow our developer community for Unreal Engine, Fortnite creators, and Fab. The ideal candidate will have experience with game engines and user-generated content (UGC), with a preference for Unreal Engine and Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).</p>
<h3><strong>In this role, you will</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Initiate positive and supportive conversations with the community around content, information, and other opportunities while staying up to date with the latest community trends for Unreal Engine and Fortnite</li>
<li><span>Manage our Epic Developer Community Forums, Discord Channels, Twitch, and YouTube, and monitor and respond to conversations in those channels</span></li>
<li><span>Create and grow self-sustaining community programs</span></li>
<li><span>Write and analyze community sentiment reports, identifying key community issues, and escalating issues to the proper teams</span></li>
<li><span>Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders across Epic Games to share the latest community analytics, sentiment, issues, and other feedback</span></li>
<li><span>Work with the community team to organize weekly livestreams, and other events such as AMAs, game jams, and challenges.</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure the community is healthy and active by making our platforms welcoming, engaging, and informative to new and veteran members and stimulate continued community-made contributions by sharing great community tutorials, amazing creations, and rewarding outstanding community contributors</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>What we're looking for</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li><span>8+ years of experience in Community Management or other disciplines with strong community interaction</span></li>
<li><span>Extensive experience with software development communities, with a strong understanding of game engine development and UGC</span></li>
<li><span>Passion for gaming, UGC, and the developer community</span></li>
<li><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</span></li>
<li><span>You’re community-focused, passionate, and innovative</span></li>
<li><span>Previous experience developing games or other real-time experiences, ideally using Unreal Engine or Unreal Editor for Fortnite</span></li>
</ul>
<h2>EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE</h2>
<p><span data-sheets-userformat="{"2":13201,"3":{"1":0},"7":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":{"1":2,"2":13421772}},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"10":0,"11":4,"12":0,"15":"Roboto","16":10}">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 ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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