Summary
Marcom LA is Apple’s Global Marketing Communications group creating and overseeing the world-class marketing and advertising driving Apple's rapidly-growing Services sector including Apple Sports, Apple Music, App Store, Apple Pay, Apple Arcade, Apple News, Apple Books, Apple Podcasts, Apple Maps, iCloud, Creator Studio and more. Whether we’re launching the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show, introducing Messi to MLS, sharing the next generation of games in the App Store, or celebrating the seamless joy of using Apple Pay, Marcom LA’s mission is to build brand love for Apple every day. We do that with inspiring creative, a culture-first mindset, and the belief our Services make our incredible Apple devices even better.
Our Production team is made up of producers with a wide range of expertise — from generalists who drive fully integrated campaigns to specialists focusing on film, design, photo, print and social. We bring the creative vision to life through planning and execution, from conception to delivery. This role will collaborate with a group of creatives, strategists, brand managers, project managers, as well as cross-functional and external partners to produce integrated campaigns for Marcom LA.
Description
Lead global campaign production, upholding Apple's high creative standards across Brand, Partner, Ecosystem, and Performance marketing. Drive end-to-end content creation and production for Apple Services initiatives, managing communications and workflows. This role demands strong attention to detail and will be a key cross-functional partner for other departments and organizations within Apple, including other content production teams, editorial, events, and marketing teams.
Responsibilities
- Campaign management and oversight of production work streams across paid media, apple ecosystem, and partners.
- Production ownership from pre-briefing, through concept development, production, localization and delivery.
- Manage the production of integrated campaigns, serving as the key production DRI for several campaign touchpoint that run simultaneously. This can include production of video, motion and static content.
- Plan, manage and communicate internal and external workflows, ensuring an effective exchange of information, scope and set of locked deliverables.
- Lead regular production-related project meetings (kick-offs, status, creative reviews, etc) and communicate action steps and updates to the broader team.
- Define project scope with internal and external partners - updating and advising on costs, schedule and resources.
- Oversee vendor paperwork (including bids, SOWs, invoices, etc).
- Partner with creative teams to help shape and develop approach to concepts as it pertains to production implications and best practices.
- Partner with BA and legal to secure usage rights, assess risk, and clearance of assets for distribution.
- Demonstrate familiarity with creative planning and effective resource management, as well as understanding the impact of production decisions on both creative output and our cross-functional partners’ business.
- Work alongside a team of producers, running multiple projects simultaneously.
- Lead and clearly communicate overall campaign timelines, project deliverables, and resourcing needs.
- Foster relationships with cross-functional teams, ensuring that we’re delivering against asks while crafting an environment that allows for innovation.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years as a leading producer in a creative advertising agency or internal creative team.
- Proven experience producing integrated campaigns, managing high-volume work and budgets across multiple projects.
- Experience managing fiscal budgets, campaign budgets, scope, timelines, production and post-production partners.
- Demonstrated experience partnering with creative teams to help shape and develop approach to concepts from a production implications perspective.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to maintain flexibility to adapt when adjustments are required.
- Deep knowledge of integrated production with a focus on video and digital campaigns.
- Ability to balance strategic big-picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail, optimizing for daily needs, efficiency, and team structure.
- Established network of creative, production, digital, animation, and illustration partners.
- Ability to review SOW’s, handle budgets, negotiate costs efficiently with third party vendors, build PR’s, PO’s and track spend.
- Experience articulating creative intent to others and proactively coordinating with partners to bring ideas to life.
- Previous implementation of creative ideas and communications across a variety of mediums from film, digital display, print, OOH, illustration, animation, photography, email, experiential activations, and website landing pages.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent industry experience.
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 $139,800 and $260,800, 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.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
