Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple's consumer facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all medias and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging and inspiring marketing experiences.
The Partner Communications team amplifies Apples brand and drives customer engagement through strategic marketing initiatives with our partners. We collaborate with some of the worlds leading companies to create innovative campaigns and experiences that reach customers in new and impactful ways, ultimately contributing to Apples overall marketing success. The Partner Communications Manager is responsible for driving marketing innovation and raising the creative bar with indirect Channel Partners, while upholding the integrity of the Apple brand. This role strategically leads marketing effectiveness through Apples partner channels, influencing global strategies, fostering collaboration, and ensuring impactful communications that resonate with customers.Drive innovative partner strategies and impactful creative work for Apple products and services. Develop creative work through a deep understanding of the Apple brand, our partner's brands, commercial priorities, market trends and challenges. Collaborate with global teams to understand macro and communications trends for Apple services and products. Synthesize findings into insights to drive optimization of future advertising, digital, and in-store efforts. Work closely with Global (Geo) Partner Communications teams to develop strategies and communication plans. Develop and drive global processes to improve the quality and efficiency of partner work. Collaborate extensively across internal and external teams, including carriers, retailers, banks, small & medium businesses, and media content providers. Inspire and contribute to the global network of Geo Partner Communications Managers, sharing best practices and takeaways.7+ years of experience in marketing communications in an international account management and/or strategy role at an Advertising or Creative Agency and/or Brand, focused on building brands and driving business results. Experience in analyzing partner businesses, marketing strategies, and consumer insights (B2C and/or B2B) to identify opportunities and develop effective global communication strategies. Global digital and social platform experience (e-commerce, content, CRM, customer segmentation, personalized marketing techniques, performance marketing, digital in-store), delivering a compelling product experience and marketing optimization and testing throughout the customer journey across international markets.Passion for phenomenal work, with skillful ability to influence both external and internal collaborators. Drives thoughtful strategy, builds innovative communication plans, and develops extraordinary creative and integrated campaigns. Thrives in a cross-functional team, flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment as a member of a high-performing team, with the ability to lead. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; can build and maintain positive relationships with collaborators at peer and manager all levels. Bachelor's degree, MBA or advanced business degree.
We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.