Operations and Planning Specialist

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 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.

Description

Apple is seeking an Operations and Planning Specialist toSupport the day-to-day operations and planning queries of the communications team.

Responsibilities

Work closely the operations and planning lead and with teams across Apple PR, Finance, Product Marketing and Marcom
Identify and implement best practices across the product and corporate communications organization, as well as worldwide
Development and upkeep of PR processes
Support budgeting requests
Managing of planning calendars

Minimum Qualifications

3-5+ years relevant experience, ideally in communications or project management roles
Strong proficiency in Keynote, Numbers, Excel
Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge, experience and expertise in communications, public relations and internal/ executive communications.
Exceptional written communication skills, with the ability to work quickly and accurately with time constraints and to deadline.
Interest and passion for technology and business.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and master new software platforms, content
management systems (CMS), or proprietary internal tools, is welcomed.
Familiarity with basic coding concepts (HTML, Python, or SQL) or advanced search syntax (Boolean logic).
Strong experience in building consensus and driving collaboration by building positive relationships and using data.
Natural self starter, with the ability to see the big picture and simultaneously focus on the details.
Bachelor’s degree.

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

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 $91,700 and $180,300, 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 for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.