PR Manager, Trust and Safety

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Apple's communications team shapes and shares with the world the stories about our innovative products and services, and the values that drive everything we do. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations strategy, journalism, buzz marketing and event production. We’re looking for trailblazing, creative and collaborative professionals from a variety of 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.

We are currently seeking a PR Manager, Trust & Safety for our Communications team.

About the role

The PR Manager will support the development of strategy, planning and execution of major PR programs and initiatives across privacy and online safety.

Responsibilities

• Creating and managing PR programs with technology, consumer, broadcast and general business press
• Partnering with product marketing, privacy engineering, and other relevant stakeholders to develop product positioning, messaging and competitive analysis
• Handling crisis communication issues with a focus on managing a message within an hourly news cycle
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic as well as a passion for technology, privacy, and innovation.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in Public Relations, agency or corporate.
• Experience working directly with reporters and content to shape positive media coverage.
• Ability to quickly analyze media coverage and sentiment, anticipate potential issues, and apply insights to the team’s work.
• Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong product knowledge and PR experience in the areas of consumer electronics, technology, policy, information security, and privacy strongly preferred.
• You are highly adaptable and work well under pressure, with proven experience working on complex, international, large-scale, time-critical projects.
• Hard-working, with a positive team-player attitude and passionate about consumer technology.
• You should be able to handle multiple projects, be willing to dig-in quickly on key activities and thrive in a very dynamic environment.
• You have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A self-starter who is dedicated and demonstrates creative, technical and critical thinking abilities.
• You possess excellent writing skills and are an effective communicator with detailed project management skills.