Apple TV Senior Social Lead, Brand

As a part of the broader Apple TV Marketing organization our social teams purpose is to buildnbig word of mouth conversation fandoms and love for our brand titles sports and role leads the Brand Social pod the team responsible for the Apple TV owned socialnpresence across platforms Sports social strategy and social creative ideation across our brand multi-title sports and awards social initiatives. As the senior leader of this team you set the vision build the culture and drive the strategy that makes Apple TV one of the most talked-nabout brands online. You are championing and creating the conditions for great work to develop consistently and at scale across a high-performing team and demanding creative agency partnerships.

You are an exceptional leader and operator who thrives in complexity. You lead building trustnand alignment across a highly-matrixed organization while holding a clear informed point ofnview on what excellence is. You cut through ambiguity with confidence make smart decisionsnquickly and bring your team and cross-functional partners along with clarity and are the person the team looks to for direction the person XF teams trust as a strategicnpartner and the person senior leadership turns to for a grounded authoritative perspective onnbrand a senior member of the Apple TV Social Marketing team you sit at the intersection ofnstrategy people leadership and creative accountability responsible for the owned brand socialnchannels and the team that brings them to life.

Lead develop and inspire the Brand Social team setting clear direction fostering a culture of creative ambition and collective accountability and ensuring the team operates at its highest levelnProvide active coaching mentorship and professional development to ICs and managers within the team elevating contribution and building long-term capabilitynHold a high bar for work quality and team culture proactively sharing feedback with positive intent and creating the conditions for people to grownModel and reinforce Apples values and a yes and... collaborative mindset across the team and beyondnLead inclusively ensuring all voices are heard and diverse perspectives inform the worknOwn the overarching strategy for the Apple TV brand social presence setting the vision for how Apple TV shows up across platforms to build conversation fandoms and cultural relevance for our brand titles and sports programmingnEstablish operational objectives work plans and performance frameworks for the team that connect social activity to business goalsnChampion bold social-first ideas from internal teams and agency partners creating clear pathways for great work to get made and protecting creative ambition through executionnDrive alignment between brand social strategy and the broader Apple TV Marketing Organization ensuring social is integrated and informed at every upstream decision pointnMonitor platform evolution audience behavior and competitive landscape bringing a clear proactive point of view on strategy and optimization to senior leadershipnServe as the senior social marketing partner for title leads sports marketing creative media and international teams building trust driving integration and ensuring social is a valued upstream contributor to cross-functional planningnNavigate complex stakeholder dynamics with skill influencing and gaining alignment in sensitive situations without damage to relationshipsnRepresent the team and its work to senior leadership with clarity conviction and a well developed point of viewnPartner with Apples central teams to maintain alignment with company-wide values brand standards and policiesnProvide senior oversight and strategic direction to the social agency setting the ambition evaluating output and holding partners accountable to a standard of creative excellence and business impactnWork alongside the Brand Social u0026 Creative Editorial leads to ensure agency output reflects the brands editorial vision and platform strategynBuild and maintain strong relationships with key external partners bringing a broad network and a collaborative trust-based approach to all partnershipsnDrive and own KPI frameworks and success metrics for the brand social team ensuring the team is measuring what matters and communicating impact in terms that resonate with the businessnOversee social analytics and performance reporting ensuring regular senior-level narratives on brand health audience growth and business contributionnOversee and implement highly complex initiatives within the team that require comprehensive analysis and evaluation of competing priorities and intangibles

10 years of experience in social media marketing with significant time spent leading and developing high-performing teams within entertainment sport or highly consumer-centric brandsnProven ability to lead and inspire a team of individual contributors and managers. You set a high bar develop talent intentionally and build a culture where people do their best worknDeep understanding of social media marketing and the broader entertainment marketing landscape with the functional expertise to evaluate strategy creative and execution with a sharp informed eyenProven experience managing agency relationships at a senior level holding partners to a high standard of ambition innovation and accountability Skilled communicator and presenter. You influence senior leaders negotiate critical matters and bring stakeholders along while strengthening the relationship and the worknCommand of social analytics and the ability to connect social strategy and output to business goals framing performance in terms that resonate with senior leadership

Exceptional cross-functional leadership. You build trust quickly influence without authority and navigate complex matrixed organizations with skill and gracenOutstanding ability to cut through ambiguity and drive clarity. You take complex competing inputs and distill them into a clear direction that teams can execute againstnHighly organized operator with excellent judgment decision-making and discernment. You establish clear plans manage budgets and schedules and ensure the team executes with consistency and excellencenThrives in a fast-paced fluid and ambiguous environment with competing demands and high-stakes deadlines