Product Launch Project Manager
Apple
Product, Operations
Cupertino, CA, USA
Posted on Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200551488
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. We believe that if you bring passion and dedication to your job, there's no telling what you could accomplish! Apple is looking for an individual to join the Product Launch team within Worldwide Marketing to help deliver successful product launches and ongoing projects. Along with managing launch timelines, process, creative and copy review rounds, training deliverables and more, you will work with Product Managers, Marketing Communications, Ops Readiness, Retail, Channel, and other cross-functional groups on launches. Are you interested in a diverse role where you can wear multiple hats encompassing marketing, operations, creative and production? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced work environments? In this role, you will primarily engage with the Worldwide Product Marketing team and play a meaningful role in all of Apple's product launch activities.
Description
Apple is seeking an individual with a passion for project management, marketing, editing and written communications, and cross-functional collaboration to work on product launches within the world-class Worldwide Product Marketing group. Primary responsibilities include: - Take on end to end responsibility for product launches from a WWPM perspective - Manage launch timelines and processes, drive review rounds, as well as track deliverables, ensuring teams complete work on time and within deadlines - Partner with Marcom, Apple Retail, Channel, PR and others to drive collaboration and influence decisions during launch, sustain, and seasonal moments - Drive sales training materials, marketing deliverables, and presentations through project management, editorial input, and collaboration with Product Managers, editors, and designers - Partner with Education and Business Marketing teams on current and new projects - Responsible for organizing Geo product marketing and PR product briefings - Support environmental, regulatory, and ad-hoc projects as they come up
Minimum Qualifications
Key Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant experience in marketing, project management, or marketing communications
- A self-starter who is highly organized, responsive, and demonstrates critical thinking and creative abilities
- Excellent skills in editing and written communications; experience working with stakeholders and designers on crafting presentations and communications collateral
- Team-oriented mentality (prioritize and support the success of the team)
- Experienced in running multiple projects with the ability to switch between them simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with an eye for consistency (correct use of product names, formatting, etc.)
- Curious about product (wants to understand product and be part of the product lifecycle activities)
- Skilled in building effective working relationships, gaining trust, and contributing to a positive working environment
- Ability to meet deadlines and maintain a high level of quality in deliverables even under pressure
- Proficient in Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and Excel
- Experience working on confidential projects is preferred
Preferred Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree, marketing, communications, or related field preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Written / editing test will form part of the interview selection process.
Pay & Benefits
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.