Director, Public Policy (Ecosystem | Products) jobs in United States
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Epic Games · 6 days ago

Director, Public Policy (Ecosystem | Products)

Epic Games is a leading company in the gaming industry, known for its innovative technologies and collaborative environment. They are seeking a Director of Public Policy to navigate the global policy landscape, focusing on online safety, privacy, and AI governance to support player and developer communities.

Developer PlatformGamingMetaverseSoftwareVideo Games
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Partner with Epic’s business, product, and legal teams to develop public policy positions and strategies on topics that include online safety, age assurance, privacy and data collection, and A.I. governance
Collaborate with legal, business, and product teams to ensure fidelity to Epic’s principles, business, and policy goals
Monitor and identify global policy trends and actions regarding online safety, AI, privacy, and age assurance
Develop external advocacy programs to support our policy efforts to promote an innovative, fun, safe, and trusted environment across Epic’s products and services
Participate in conferences, round tables, and other public engagements with government and policy stakeholders and represent Epic in the room with a broad range of audiences around the world

Qualification

Public policy experienceOnline safety lawsPrivacy regulationsAdvanced degreeStrategic thinkingPublic speakingCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required
10+ years of experience in a public policy role, including significant experience working with governments, think tanks, civil society, industry trade groups, and relevant corporations
Familiarity with existing with online safety, privacy, and age assurance laws around the world, as well as trends in this space
Forward thinking, proactive, creative, and strategic approach to global legislative, regulatory, and public policy issues
A thoughtful team player who can collaborate cross-functionally to understand business goals, and identify global legislative and regulatory opportunities and risks
Excellent communication and advocacy skills
Experienced and engaging public speaker
Ability and willingness to travel; this role will require significant international travel

Preferred

Advanced degree in law, policy, or other relevant discipline

Benefits

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.

Company

Epic Games

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Epic Games is an interactive entertainment company that develops games and offers its game engine technology to other developers.

H1B Sponsorship

Epic Games has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (60)
2024 (35)
2023 (50)
2022 (24)
2021 (24)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.86B
Key Investors
The Walt Disney CompanySonyDisney Accelerator
2024-06-10Series Unknown
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-02-07Corporate Round· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Randy Gelber
Chief Financial Officer
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Tera Randall
Vice President, Communications and Policy
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