Location: Washington, DC
Date Posted: 09/18/2024
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Apple’s worldwide communications team informs the world about the Company, our innovative products and services, and the values that drive our company. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations strategy, journalism, buzz marketing, and event production. We’re looking for trailblazing, collaborative professionals from a variety of creative fields. If that’s you, then your next home may be here. Come and do the best and most exciting work of your career at Apple!
Public Relations Manager / Senior Public Relations Manager
The Public Relations Manager/Senior Public Relations Manager will drive strategy, planning, and execution of corporate PR programs and initiatives, in addition to managing security-related issues and crisis across the business.
Description
In this role, you will drive strategy, planning, and execution of major corporate PR programs and initiatives. Responsibilities will include creating and managing PR programs with policy, technology, consumer, broadcast, and general business press; partnering with product marketing and other relevant stakeholders to develop messaging and competitive analysis; and handling crisis communication issues with a focus on managing a message within an hourly news cycle. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with a strong work ethic as well as a passion for technology, IT security, and innovation.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years experience in Public Relations, agency or corporate
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to quickly analyze traditional and social media coverage and sentiment, see around corners, and apply insights to the team’s work
- Excellent writing, editing, organizational, and public speaking skills
- Superb attention to detail
- Strong media relations experience
- Hard-working, with a positive team-player attitude and a passion for consumer technology
- Ability to handle multiple projects, and willingness to dig in quickly on projects and thrive in a very dynamic environment
- Natural self-starter who demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilities
- Highly adaptable and works well under pressure, with proven experience working on complex, international, large-scale, time-critical projects
- Experience with academic and highly technical research, data incident response or issues management, and the general concepts of device and platform security is a plus
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,400 and $242,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition — related to advancing your career at Apple. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Equal Opportunity
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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