Senior Strategist

Description Develop culture-forward social strategies, campaigns, and programs that feed into Apple Services’s owned social channels. Lead an engaged team of Social Marketing Strategists across multiple lines of business. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to plan and execute integrated programming and campaigns on social, including business teams, strategy, editorial, creatives, paid, and earned. Champion social best practices, and create space to challenge them. Demonstrate thought leadership and perspective among key stakeholders. Hands‑on support for programming and publishing, as needed, across owned social channels (available nights and weekends when relevant). Develop and manage social agency partnerships. Minimum Qualifications 8+ years experience in digital/social marketing in the social media space 4+ years managing agencies, vendors, and/or a team Experience working directly with creators, artists, and other external partners to collaborate on social marketing efforts Ability to understand and use data to inform strategic decisions, including audience insights, platform trends, content performance benchmarks, social listening, etc. Experience working in a multifaceted environment Excellent storytelling and presentation skills Ability to work nimbly and navigate ambiguity with confidence Strong leadership and negotiation skills Ability to juggle multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously Experience working with high‑profile talent on high‑stakes projects Preferred Qualifications Futuristic thinker and creative problem‑solver to ensure Apple Services are uniquely ahead of the curve, cementing a position as a leader in innovative social media storytelling A team leader with a proven track record of providing support and guidance for a team with a high volume of social output Confident in educating and highlighting the wins and hurdles of the team to cross‑functional senior leadership Tuned in to cultural trends and conversations in books, podcasts, fashion, sports, finance, tech, pop culture, music, and entertainment Understanding of media, technology, and the ever‑changing landscape of social platforms, audiences, and behaviors Collaborative and team‑oriented approach resulting in shared success Demonstrates professionalism and work ethic with the ability to set boundaries Excellent communicator and collaborator, pitching new ideas and gaining buy‑in across multiple teams and leadership Compensation & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $149,400 and $225,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become shareholders through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. They are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and may receive discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation assistance. You’ll also receive benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Equal Opportunity & Accessibility 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. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace. Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr