US-Creative

Apple Inc.; Oakbrook (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in the retail environment seeks a Creative to help customers set up devices and connect their interests to the Apple ecosystem through Today at Apple programming.

You will inspire customers, create interactive experiences, and guide them toward Apple solutions while modeling inclusion and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or sales is required.
• Experience teaching or presenting to live audiences is preferred.
• Ability to adapt facilitation styles for diverse learners.
• Understanding of the Apple ecosystem and its benefits.
• Able to work in a team and share accountability.
• Capable of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Today at Apple sessions to encourage strong customer participation.
• Generate excitement and enthusiasm for Apple products and services.
• Create interactive customer experiences to maximize understanding of the Apple ecosystem.
• Drive ownership by recommending solutions that meet customer needs.
• Assist customers with setting up their devices and exploring resources.
• Demonstrate familiarity with internal support resources for continued learning.
• Perform other tasks as needed, including supporting customer-facing activities on or off the sales floor.
• Contribute to an inclusive environment by respecting differences and learning openly.
• Demonstrate Apple's values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities.

Skills

Retail or sales experience

Public speaking / teaching

Teamwork / collaboration

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Job description

Apple Retail is where the best of Apple comes together. We bring our expertise to help people do what they love, delivering an only-at-Apple experience. We believe inclusion is a shared responsibility and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work.As a Creative, you foster a learning environment for our customers by helping them set up their products and connect their interests to the Apple ecosystem. Through Apple-led sessions and events, you use your knowledge and interpersonal skills to inspire customers to discover, own, and love Apple products.

Description

Deliver engaging Today at Apple sessions to encourage strong customer participation.Generate excitement, engagement, and enthusiasm among customers for Apple products and services through Today at Apple programming and events.Create interactive customer experiences that help others get the most from the Appleecosystem.Drive ownership by recommending solutions that meet customer needs.Support customers in setting up their devices.Demonstrate familiarity with internal support resources available to customers who want to expand their technical knowledge.Perform other tasks as needed, including but not limited to supporting customer-facing activities on or off the sales floor.Contribute to an inclusive environment by respecting each other’s differences and having the curiosity to learn.Demonstrate Apple’s values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• You should:
• Be available to work a schedule based on business needs that may include nights, weekends, and public holidays in the retail store, and reliably attend work as scheduled, in line with local laws and subject to any approved accommodations.
• Have experience in retail or sales, or related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Draw from experience with teaching or public presentations and be comfortable presenting to live audiences.
• Adapt facilitation styles to meet the needs of the audience with many learning styles, sizes, and settings.
• Understand the benefits of the Apple ecosystem and influence others to see those benefits.
• Work in a team environment, demonstrating shared responsibility and accountability with other team members.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple priorities at the same time.

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 $25.91 and $34.51/hr, and most new hires start at $25.91. 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.

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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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