PR Manager, iPhone

The successful candidate for the PR Manager position at Apple's communications team in India will play a crucial role in broadening relationships with media, content creators, and influencers. Your primary responsibility will be to drive understanding and excitement around iPhone and iOS through new product introductions and proactive communications, with a focus on social-first campaigns. You will bring energy, a passion for fresh storytelling, and strong organizational skills to the table. Your enthusiasm for iPhone as a creative tool for various professionals such as photographers, filmmakers, musicians, influencers, and content creators will be key. Building new relationships with talent and communities using Apple products will be a core aspect of your role, as you lead efforts to identify new media and social platforms for innovative storytelling. In this position, you will provide valuable insights into local media and social trends to shape strategies and execute hyper-local market plans. Collaborating with the iPhone PR Lead in India and other cross-functional teams, including PR, Product Marketing, and Marcom teams, will be essential in creating and executing campaigns to enhance awareness and understanding of Apple products and software. Minimum Qualifications: - 12+ years of experience in public relations within PR agencies or in-house PR teams - Established network of media and influencer contacts in tech, lifestyle, or consumer spaces - Fluency in English is a requirement - Willingness to travel up to 30% Preferred Qualifications: - Strong relationships with media and influencers in tech and consumer spaces, with a track record of developing impactful stories - Experience in delivering creative PR campaigns that make a difference - Ability to forge partnerships with creative professionals utilizing iPhone in unique ways - Proficiency in managing product launches, events, reviews, and momentum programs - Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple projects from inception to completion - Proficient in writing and editing pitches and press materials - Skilled in analyzing media coverage and sentiment to provide valuable insights for strategic decisions - Effective collaborator with integrity, self-motivation, and a positive team-player attitude - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal - Comfortable working in ambiguous situations, multitasking, meeting tight deadlines, and adapting to change - Bachelor's degree is preferred If you are a dedicated, self-starting professional with a passion for consumer technology and the ability to think creatively and critically, Apple's communications team could be the perfect place for you to take your career to new heights. Submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.,