News+ Features Lead

Apple • Cupertino, CA

2d

About The Position

At Apple, we don’t just build great products — we create a kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It’s the diversity of our people and their ideas driving the innovation in everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it. Apple News and News+ bring world-class journalism, magazines, puzzles, food content, audio, and more to millions of readers every day. We're looking for a strategic, business-minded operator to own the feature perspective across Apple News and News+ — connecting product investment to subscriber growth and revenue outcomes.

In this role, you'll serve as the business lead across a portfolio of user-facing features, working closely with Product, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and partner teams. You'll bring clarity to complex trade-offs, develop well-framed opportunities for prioritization, and ensure every team working on News+ understands how their work contributes to the business.

Requirements

• 8–10 years of experience in growth strategy, business operations, or adjacent roles at a consumer technology or media company
• Strong familiarity with subscription business models, including growth levers, engagement metrics, and content-driven retention
• Experience developing business cases, financial models, and performance narratives for executive audiences
• Proven track record of translating qualitative and quantitative signals into clear, actionable recommendations

Nice To Haves

• Strong product sense with the ability to identify and gain support for new feature opportunities
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority across Product, Engineering, Finance, and partner teams
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; highly organized, action-oriented, and comfortable navigating ambiguity
• Experience in subscription media, publishing, or consumer services preferred
• Comfort working across time zones and collaborating with geographically distributed teams
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and adapt quickly to shifting priorities
• MBA preferred

Responsibilities

• Serve as the business lead across a portfolio of user-facing features.
• Work closely with Product, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and partner teams.
• Bring clarity to complex trade-offs.
• Develop well-framed opportunities for prioritization.
• Ensure every team working on News+ understands how their work contributes to the business.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed