Partner Communications Manager, Poland

Apple Inc.; Dubai; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Partner Communications Manager to drive innovative marketing strategies for partners in Poland. This role involves extensive collaboration across various teams, developing deep market insights, and ensuring the effective execution of partner communications. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in marketing communications, along with a strong understanding of the Polish market and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 12 years experience in marketing communications.
• Experience in account management or strategy for a global brand.
• Fluency in English and knowledge of Polish market.

Responsibilities

• Develop partner-led marketing strategies and communications.
• Collaborate across teams for effective partner strategies.
• Oversee quarterly planning for Partner Communications initiatives.

Skills

Marketing communications

Account management

Brand communications

Digital marketing

Strategic planning

Job description

Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple’s consumer facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all medias and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging and inspiring marketing experiences.Apple is seeking a Partner Communications Manager who will own the development of innovative partner-led marketing strategies and excellent communications that feature Apple products or services for Poland. They will shape how Apple shows up within our partners' physical and digital environments. This role requires extensive collaboration across many teams, internationally and locally, both internally at Apple and externally with partners.

Description

• Develop deep understanding of the Apple brand, the partner’s brand, and the local market to help drive an innovative partner strategy and amazing partner creative for all Apple products and services.• Work across the organization to understand both macro trends and communications-specific insights and results. Synthesize findings into insights to drive optimization of future efforts, internally and with partners.• Work with cross-functional teams to identify and develop partner strategies and communication plans, including advertising, digital channels and the partner’s owned marketing channels in-store and online.• Ensure timely and seamless development of all partner-led communications from advertising to the partner’s owned marketing channels in-store and online.• Develop and drive efficient processes to improve the quality and effectiveness of the partner work as well as the efficiency of the path to get there.• Lead the development and delivery of communication workshops with partners’ senior marketing teams and agencies.• Oversee quarterly fiscal planning to ensure budgets and resources are allocated to support key Partner Communications initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• 12 years experience in marketing communications.
• Experience in account management and/or strategy with an advertising agency or in-house marketing communications for a global brand.
• Experience in brand communications - from strategy to execution to analysis of results
• Knowledge and experience of working on the Polish market.
• Fluency in English is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to delve deep into a partner’s business, marketing strategy and consumer insights, to understand challenges and find opportunities.
• Rich experience of digital platforms (social, eCRM, e-commerce platforms, content, performance marketing, digital in-store) and how they can be leveraged to deliver the most compelling product experience throughout the customer journey.
• Experience working with creative teams, building and collaborating on great work.
• Should thrive in being a part of a cross-functional team, yet also have the ability to lead.
• Passion and eagerness to drive thoughtful strategy, build innovative communication plans and develop great creative and integrated campaigns.
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment while working as a member of an impactful team.
• Ability to confidently build rapport, credibility and influence across multiple stakeholders in a highly matrixed organization.
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English and in Polish.