NPI Guide Editor

Apple • Cupertino, CA

18d

About The Position

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don’t just create
products —they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire
industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the
innovation that runs through 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's WW Channel Sales organization focuses on
training and enabling salespeople at Apple resellers globally, including mobile
carriers, consumer electronics stores, and enterprise partners. Your work will
be key in informing salespeople around the world about Apple products and
helping them deliver a great customer experience through the Guide app. We’re
looking for an editorial specialist to help shape a great conversation between
our sales partners and our customers. You’ll work closely with planners, content
developers, designers, systems experts, and stakeholders to enable sales
audiences around the world.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in a full-time editing role
• Expertise in Associated Press or Chicago style (grammar, spelling, syntax, diction, and punctuation)
• Proven ability to articulate feedback that elevates content and collaborate daily with writers and stakeholders across Apple
• Strong organizational and execution skills, with attention to detail and follow-through
• Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced, highly collaborative environments
• Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or related field

Nice To Haves

• Experience editing for a daily publication
• Experience editing for a sales audience
• Experience editing training deliverables

Responsibilities

• Primary editor for Guide, a sales enablement app, making sure that copy reflects business priorities and product messaging.
• Support sales training activity during fast-paced NPI, making sure material is clear, direct, friendly, persuasive, concise, simple, and practical—becoming expertly familiar with Apple style guides and processes.
• Partner with business teams, product marketing stakeholders, program managers, instructional designers, communications writers, and graphic designers to apply consistent standards and elevate the quality of the writing.
• You are a stickler for details, never losing sight of the big picture of what the content and the organization are trying to achieve.
• Partner with other editors and cross-functional teams to create and evolve style guides, internal job aids, and internal training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees