Worldwide Education Marketing Manager
Apple
Marketing & Communications
Cupertino, CA, USA
Posted on Jan 29, 2025
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200587827
Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work. Here on the Apple Store Online team, we are responsible for Apple’s largest store. Our main goal is to deliver a magical, personal digital experience where customers can shop, buy and learn everything Apple, wherever they are. Each customer should feel like they are our only customer and our job is to set the bar for the experience they receive. To run such an extraordinary store, it takes extraordinary people, and we are looking for someone to help us do extraordinary things. We are seeking a dynamic Worldwide Education Marketing Manager to lead strategic marketing initiatives that elevate Apple’s EDU and Retail value proposition. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the global education landscape, and will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product, sales, and regional marketing teams, to develop and implement coordinated marketing strategies that drive engagement and growth across diverse regions.
Description
As the Worldwide Marketing lead for Education, you will drive strategies that ensure always-on marketing support for Education at Apple Retail - across apple.com (http://apple.com/), the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and in over 500 stores globally. Responsibilities: - Develop and handle innovative marketing related campaigns that drive traffic, engagement and purchase consideration within the Education segment. - Collaborate with teams across Apple in Product Marketing, Commercial Programs and more to align on plans and key moments; partner with geo marketing leads and digital marketing specialists passionate about SEO, Paid Search, Performance Partners and other Demand Generation programs to drive engagement, traffic and purchase consideration across international markets. - Lead and allocate paid media marketing budgets effectively, ensuring resources are spent efficiently to reach the right audiences in the most effective and efficient way. - Identify and build learning agendas to continually optimize approach. - Define and handle marketing critical metrics, supervising performance in key markets and adjusting strategies as needed to optimize results.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years experience, with at least 2 years directly in education marketing, preferably in a global or international context; strong understanding of the Higher Education market
- Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and implementing marketing related campaigns in diverse global markets.
- Extraordinary storyteller with excellent written and verbal communication skills; skilled at building and delivering compelling presentations to partners and leaders of all levels
- Able to analyze data and identify performance trends that advise marketing strategies and new tactics
- Experience working with product marketing, creative and communications teams to develop engaging content that spans multiple media types, digital and physical, for external and internal use (including but not limited to: email, web and app-based merchandising, push notifications, paid media, video, influencer marketing, employee communications and releases to the press).
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- - 10+ years experience, 7+ years directly in education marketing, preferably in a global or international context; strong understanding of the Higher Education market
- - Expertise in solving problems and delivering results through negotiation, tact and subtlety
- - Proven experience leading, managing and measuring large-scale marketing initiatives
- - Experienced in developing clear, concise marketing and creative briefs
- - Able to connect dots between information, different work streams, and key partners to advise the work
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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