Come and do the most exciting work of your career at Apple. Apples worldwide communications team informs the world about our innovative products and services, and the values that drive everything we do. Our dynamic team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations, journalism, social media, writing and buzz marketing. If you thrive on innovation and want to work with the most creative team in the world, theres no place like Apple. We are currently seeking a strategic and creative professional to serve as a Public Relations Manager on our corporate team. This core team member will establish and maintain lasting relationships with press, social media influencers, and other community stakeholders. This PR Manager will be responsible for both strategy and execution of programs related to our global operations, supply chain, and other proactive and reactive corporate topics. Serve as a strategic partner to Apples Operations team and collaborate cross-functionally across the company. Identify and develop proactive programs related to our global supply chain. Cultivate strong relationships with media and creators across technology, business, and consumer landscapes. Manage high profile proactive and reactive media opportunities. Provide strategic direction to our international PR teams and work with them on proactive campaigns in their region. Provide strategic counsel to product leaders and key stakeholders on external communications and media and creator engagement. Requirements: 7+ years experience in public relations, journalism, PR agency, or corporate settings. BS/BA or equivalent experience preferred. Deeply collaborative team-player capable of working effectively across functions and geographies while demonstrating high integrity and excellence. Self-motivated and curious, with an ability to focus and execute, connect dots quickly, anticipate trends, see around corners, and strategically apply insights to strategy. Experience with supply chains and/or manufacturing. Agile and organized, able to balance multiple priority projects with meticulous attention to detail and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Effectively builds formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization. Develops and delivers effective communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Understands internal and external stakeholder requirements, expectations, and needs; able to prioritize multiple projects in a dynamic environment. Experience in media relations and have developed a network of media contacts in creative, tech, design and cultural platforms. Successfully delivered creative PR campaigns that have resulted in meaningful impact. Strong media judgment, problem-solving skills, and ability create new opportunities. Capable of analyzing media coverage and sentiment, anticipating problems, and applying insights to the teams work. Self-motivated, possess a positive team-player attitude and passionate about consumer technology. Self-starter who is dedicated and demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilities as well as exceptional project management skills. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Superb attention to detail. Able to work with ambiguity and on complex topics across multiple jurisdictions. Skilled in multi-tasking, delivering under tight timelines, adapting quickly to change.
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.