Summary

Posted: Mar 29, 2021

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200227858

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, an...Summary

Summary

Posted: Mar 29, 2021

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200227858

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Apple's worldwide communications team informs the world about the Company, our innovative products and services, and the values that drive our company. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations strategy, journalism, buzz marketing and event production. We're looking for innovative, collaborative professionals from a variety of creative fields. If that's you, then your next home may be here. Come and do the best and most exciting work of your career at Apple!

Key Qualifications

• Strong media and influencer relationships in the tech and consumer space, and a proven track record developing and placing stories
• Experience developing and managing product launches/events, product reviews and momentum programs
• Highly creative, especially in building relationships and partnerships with creative professionals, tech and consumer influencers
• Effective collaborator with the ability to work cross functionally across teams and geographies
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
• Adept at managing programs from start to finish
• Excellent writing and editing skills, able to develop pitches and press materials
• Ability to quickly analyze media coverage and sentiment and apply insights to the team's work

We are currently seeking a Senior PR Manager to join our corporate communications team as a highly creative, dynamic storyteller who will help drive strong product launches and fresh new ideas for iPad.

Responsibilities include planning and execution of major product PR launches, programs and momentum activities for the full iPad lineup, writing and developing thoughtful pitches and press materials, planning and managing launch activities, staffing events and media briefings, and identifying and managing issues in a continuous news cycle. Additionally, the Senior Manager will build and manage partnerships with the Creative Pro community, building and maintaining relationships with artists, designers, photographers, illustrators and other creative pros; as well as building lasting relationships and partnerships with social media influencers (YouTube, Instagram, bloggers, etc) in the tech and consumer lifestyle space to help drive impactful momentum activity and feature stories.

The candidate should have a keen ability to focus on and simplify key priorities and opportunities, execute projects with relentless attention to detail, deeply understand the customer experience and translate that into highly relevant and engaging communications to forge deeper connections, and cut through ambiguity and make confident decisions to find the right path for successful outcomes.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree preferred

Additional Requirements

• This role to be based in Cupertino, CA.