Channel Cross-functional Manager, Communications

Job description

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 Channel team within Apple’s Worldwide Marketing Communications group is responsible for developing go-to-market strategies that deliver against both marketing strategies and channel commercial objectives. The team leads the upfront strategy and alignment and provides ongoing cross-functional oversight and coordination of Apple’s marketing efforts in Channel. Minimum Qualifications: 10+ years of marketing communications experience gained at an advertising, marketing, or design agency, or within an in-house marketing communications team; focused on building brands and driving business results. Experience in representing marketing communications strategy that encompass a broad range of marketing/messaging vehicles and deliverables. Cross-functional work experience with stakeholders at various levels of an organization (such as, but not limited to, Account Directors, Producers, or in-house marketing management roles). Preferred Qualifications: Proven ability to build rapport, credibility and influence across multiple teams and stakeholders to get results. Expertise in building frameworks and actionable insights that enhance the creative development process. Ability to balance working in a creatively driven organization with an integrated, analytical, and disciplined approach to marketing. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills and can communicate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders, including leadership. Organized, resourceful, efficient, adaptable, and results-oriented and can solve complicated problems with a positive attitude. Hands-on experience encompassing Marketing Communications disciplines preferred. Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.