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Paid Media Associate (Social)

Job Posted 7 Hours Ago Posted 7 Hours Ago
6 Locations
87K-128K Annually
Junior
6 Locations
87K-128K Annually
Junior
The Paid Media Associate will execute paid social media campaigns, optimize campaign performance, and analyze data for insights, working with various platforms to align with marketing objectives.
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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.

MARKETINGWhat 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

Epic Games is looking for a Paid Media Associate to execute paid social media campaigns. The ideal candidate has experience activating a variety of platforms with an understanding of the paid media ecosystem. This role is hands-on keyboard and will involve directly building and optimizing campaigns in-platform. Occasional weekend work will be required.

In this role, you will

  • Build, launch, and manage global paid media campaigns across all Paid Social platforms, ensuring proper tracking and attribution
  • Execute paid social media campaigns that align with Epic Games’ business and marketing objectives
  • Implement A/B tests for creative, targeting, and bidding strategies to optimize campaign performance
  • Perform thorough QA checks and monitor daily performance (budget, bids, placements) to optimize effectiveness
  • Track & analyze campaign data, and provide actionable insights for optimization and reporting
  • Maintain active communication with internal teams to manage timelines and ensure seamless campaign execution
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, seek mentorship, refine skills, and further gain understanding of the paid media ecosystem

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience in paid social media, preferably within the entertainment or gaming industries
  • Expertise in all key paid social platforms (e.g. Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, X, Reddit)
  • Experience executing paid media campaigns (global scale a plus), including bid management and optimizations
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a high-performing team in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
  • Ability to pivot quickly while maintaining accuracy, platform best practices, and understanding business complexities
  • Possess a proactive and agile mindset, capable of making quick campaign adjustments in a fast-moving, dynamic company

This role is open to multiple locations across the US (including NYC & WA).

Pay Transparency Information

The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).

New York City Base Pay Range

$87,170$127,850 USD

California Base Pay Range

$87,170$127,850 USD

Washington Base Pay Range

$69,736$102,279 USD

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.

Top Skills

Meta
Reddit
Snapchat
Tiktok
X

Epic Games Larkspur, California, USA Office

Larkspur, CA, United States

Epic Games San Francisco, California, USA Office

San Francisco, CA, United States

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