Strategic Communications Program Manager

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, we work every day to create products that enrich people’s lives. Join us, and help us leave the world better than we found it!
We are seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Program Manager to support across the Environment and Supply Chain Innovation (ESCI) portfolio, which includes environment, labor and human rights, and community investment. This role is critical in amplifying Apple’s story and work to uphold our values across our business and supply chain.

Description

In this role, you will support the development of internal and external communications strategies, as well as serve as the primary writer for key deliverables. You will manage, support, and execute projects that include strategy development, content development (e.g. briefings, speeches, talking points), copywriting for campaigns and associated collateral, event processes and execution, executive visibility and principal advance responsibilities, cross-functional initiatives, and special projects. You will also coordinate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders to drive results.
You should be self-motivated, an amazing collaborator, detail-oriented, intellectually curious, flexible, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of internal and external engagement and communications strategies to speak to a range of audiences including customers, employees, media, and influencers
• Develop strategies and materials including talking points, executive briefings, multi-stakeholder briefings, presentations, memos, and impact reports for a range of projects and initiatives
• Manage the processes, coordination, and development of materials related to internal and external events, domestic and international trips, and special projects
• Serve as the primary writer in developing messaging for programs across the ESCI portfolio
• Coordinate with global colleagues in Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Government Affairs, Retail, Services, Sales, Product Marketing, Values teams, and other relevant teams across the business to drive outcomes

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in communications, journalism, marketing, public relations, or related area (degree in one of these areas preferred)
• Advanced experience in developing messaging and refining written content across channels

Preferred Qualifications

• World-class written and oral communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to support the simultaneous development of multiple projects
• Experience and comfort working closely with senior executives
• Effective collaborator capable of working across teams and geographies
• Ability to quickly analyze information and pivot as necessary
• Ability to balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment under dynamic timelines
• Self-starter who can demonstrate creative and critical thinking abilities and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with designers and creatives in content development
• Technologically savvy, familiar with creative software and content management systems
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience