PR Manager, Italy

Apples worldwide communications team informs the world about our innovative products and services and the values that drive everything we do. Areas of work include Public Relations Corporate Events Employee Communications and Buzz Marketing. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations journalism social media writing and buzz marketing. Were looking for trailblazing collaborative professionals from a variety of creative fields.

We are seeking a PR Manager to lead our communications effort in Italy. Reporting into the Head of PR for South-Europe the successful candidate will be responsible for proactively managing activity with media and influencers to drive understanding and excitement around key products services and values. This role will focus on driving fresh new ideas and implementing cutting edge PR campaigns to resonate with local audiences at the same time as broadening relationships with media and influencers on established and emerging platforms. We invite you to take this unique opportunity to join us on this journey and help us leave the world better than we found it!

Bring energy ideas and an appetite for fresh storytelling and PR ideas to devise and implement locally-driven communications initiatives as well as adapt and implement global communications initiatives that resonate with the local audience through strategic planning and high standards of key Italy-relevant PR initiatives media relations management local agency work and prioritizing the most relevant and significant news in a fast-paced environment and continuous news develop and manage lasting relationships and partnerships with social media influencers (YouTube Instagram Podcasters bloggers etc) in the consumer lifestyle and tech space to help drive impactful momentum activity and feature in partnership with teams focusing on products services and values in Europe to deliver campaigns that increase awareness and understanding of products and how they empower with other teams and functions to create and deliver activations to increase awareness and understanding including local services teams PR Product Marketing and Marketing Communications teams worldwide PR teams and other country PR new relationships amongst the talent and communities that love and use Apple products and services to deliver the worlds most exciting work and lead our efforts in finding new media and social platforms through which we can tell those stories.

Proven track record in public relations journalism PR agency or corporate in media relations and media contacts in areas such as creative tech and culture in of local insights and high standards of execution are critical for the written and spoken communications skills in English and Italian.

Self-motivated possess a positive team-player attitude and passionate about consumer technology. nSelf-starter who is dedicated and demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilities across consumer and corporate to effectively build formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the in delivering creative impactful PR to work with ambiguity and on complex topics across multiple jurisdictions in fast paced environments and able to understand business and policy challenges and formulate effective communications approaches that support the local audience needs and business goals.