Full-Time

Partner Communications Manager

Posted on 1/17/2025

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

No salary listed

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Brand & Creative Marketing
General Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience in marketing
  • International account management and/or strategy at an advertising agency or in-house marketing communications for a global brand
  • Brand communications - from strategy to execution to analysis of results
  • Understanding business and product strategy and consumer insights, to build a global communications strategy for partners.
Responsibilities
  • Drive innovative partner strategies and impactful creative work for Apple products and services through a deep understanding of the Apple brand, our partner’s brands, commercial priorities, market trends and challenges.
  • Work across the organization to understand both macro and comms trends for Apple product and services. Synthesize findings into insights to drive optimization of future advertising, digital and in-store efforts, internally and externally.
  • Identify and develop partner strategies and communication plans, including advertising, digital channels and the partner’s owned marketing channels in-store and online.
  • Develop and drive processes, across Apple products and services, to improve the quality and effectiveness of the partner work as well as the efficiency of the path to get there.
  • Collaborate extensively across many teams, internationally and locally, both internally at Apple and externally with partners such as Carriers, Retailers, Banks, SMB’s and Enterprise Resellers, and more.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in a creative environment.
  • Ability to delve deep into a partner’s business, marketing strategy and consumer insights, to understand challenges and find opportunities.
  • Deep knowledge of digital platforms (social, eCRM, e-commerce platforms, content, performance marketing, digital in-store) and how they can be leveraged to deliver the most compelling product experience throughout the customer journey.
  • Passion for great work, seeing potential and nourishing it, with a tremendous ability to influence both internal and external partners to drive the work forward.
  • Passion and eagerness to drive thoughtful strategy, build innovative communication plans and develop great creative and integrated campaigns.
  • Thrive as part of a cross-functional team, flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment as a member of a successful team, yet also have the ability to lead.
  • You can confidently build rapport, credibility and influence across multiple collaborators in a highly matrixed organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree, MBA or advanced business degree.

Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Its products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. Apple differentiates itself from competitors through its integrated approach, which combines hardware and software to enhance user interaction. The company aims to maintain its leadership in the technology market by continuously innovating and expanding its product offerings, while also focusing on customer loyalty through services like the Apple Card and trade-in programs.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Apple's ARKit opens new revenue streams through immersive experiences.
  • AirPods with cameras enhance wearable technology appeal and functionality.
  • Apple Card expansion enhances customer loyalty and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • Smart home hub delay may let competitors gain market share.
  • AirPods with cameras could raise privacy concerns.
  • Focus on AirPods may impact innovation in other product lines.

What makes Apple unique

  • Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience.
  • Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and encourages device upgrades.
  • Apple's spatial computing innovations offer unique user experiences.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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