Channel Cross-Functional Manager, Marcom

The Channel Cross-functional Manager is a key connector across teams both within and outside of Marcom, and will influence and lead many key channel global comms initiatives including New Product Introductions (NPI), always-on comms, and geo-led comms initiatives. This role champions and advocates for channel work, integrates teams across the company, works to evolve our creative approach and processes while ensuring that work is delivered flawlessly in accordance with Apple high standards. Minimum Qualifications 7+ years of marketing communications experience gained at an advertising, marketing, or design agency, or within an in-house marketing communications team; focused on building brands and driving business results. Experience developing and executing successful brand strategies across multiple channels (marketing, sales, product development). Cross-functional work experience with stakeholders at various levels of an organization (such as, but not limited to, Account Directors, Producers, or in-house marketing management roles). Preferred Qualifications Direct channel marketing experience or a strong understanding of how marketing strategies translate to different sales channels. Ability to understand customer behavior throughout the awareness to post-purchase journey, pulling insights from relevant teams and partnerships to enhance the work from a customer point of view. Highly collaborative, establishes trust, credibility, and influence across multiple teams and stakeholders to get results. Hands-on experience working with both creative, product merchandising, business and production teams; Retail Brand Marketing field preferred. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills and can communicate effectively with a broad range of collaborators, including leadership. Experience with global brand and global team collaboration. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed organization; and effective working autonomously and under pressure. Experienced in delivering and representing integrated marketing initiatives that encompass a broad range of marketing/messaging formats and deliverables. Can balance working in a creatively driven organization with an integrated, analytical, and disciplined approach to marketing. Proactive, organized, resourceful, efficient, adaptable, and can solve complicated problems with a positive attitude.