Client Partner Manager, Apple Ads

Apple, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 169,000 - 292,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple is seeking a seasoned advertising sales leader to guide a client partner team across multiple verticals in the United States. You will coach top performers, drive long-term revenue, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to execute strategic initiatives.

This role requires a track record of senior relationships and a deep understanding of mobile marketing. Relocation to or presence in Chicago may be required; Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package and stock programs.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of mobile marketing ecosystem.
• Minimum 2 years of experience managing sales teams.
• Experience in Shopping/Retail, Travel, Food & Drink is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, hire, and coach a team of Client Partners to achieve peak performance.
• Drive long-term business and revenue growth across multiple verticals.
• Engage with senior Ad Platform leaders to report on go-to-market initiatives.
• Meet with key customers and agencies to deepen senior relationships and gather feedback.
• Collaborate with Customer Success, Data Insights, Learning & Development, Sales Ops, Marketing for alignment.
• Share regional findings with global teams to inform go-to-market strategies.

Skills

Mobile marketing knowledge

Sales team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

At Apple, we believe in the power of technology to enrich people’s lives. Everything we build is designed to empower people, including our advertising platform. We deliver ads in a way that benefits both customers and advertisers—helping people discover content, supporting creators, and protecting and respecting everyone’s privacy. Our technology makes advertising possible on the App Store, Maps, Apple News, Stocks, and Apple TV. We help developers and marketers of all sizes promote and monetize their work while also helping people around the world discover apps and media through the App Store. Our display ads on Apple News and Stocks let advertisers promote their products alongside trusted content from the world’s best journalists. Sponsorship integrations and experiences in live sports on Apple TV help advertisers connect with passionate fans. Everything we do is with the unwavering commitment to privacy you expect from Apple. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone.

Description

We’re a global organization looking for a manager that is a consultative, collaborative leader to lead a customer facing advertising sales team across Shopping, Food & Drink, Social Networking, Lifestyle, Health and Fitness and Travel categories. As a leader in our global sales organization, your proven record of outstanding customer service, collaboration, and coaching high performers will ensure success for our customers and business in this region.

• Lead, hire, and coach a team of Client Partners, to do the best work of their lives.
• Drive long term business and revenue growth within multiple verticals
• Engage and interact with senior leaders within Ad Platforms to report on progress of go-to-market initiatives.
• Meet with key customers and agencies to further senior relationships & gather market feedback.
• Collaborate with other departments such as Customer Success, Data Insights, Learning & Development, Sales Operations, & Marketing to ensure alignment on priorities and outcomes.
• Excel globally with teammates in sharing findings from the region, categories & with go-to-market initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of mobile marketing ecosystem.
• A minimum of 2 years experience of managing sales teams.
• Prior experience in Shopping/Retail, Travel, Food & Drink is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Digital media sales experience across platforms and types, including online, mobile, search, hyperlocal, video and display.
• Strategic-minded, hands‑on leader with extensive management experience in running a growing and evolving sales organization in a cross‑functional environment.
• Influential and will quickly develop relationships and trust with their peers and directs, so that they can provide direction, oversight, and professional development opportunities.
• Knowledgeable about using data to help tell a compelling story.
• Successful track record selling to senior executives.
• Experienced selling performance and brand marketing products.
• Obsessed with the customer experience and can dig deep, from the big idea down to the details, knowing how to position the team for what’s around the corner.
• Appreciates Apple culture and values, and is energized by the challenges of delivering trustworthy solutions within an evolving industry.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $169,200 and $292,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.