WW Channel Cross-functional Merchandising Readiness Manager

Apple • Sunnyvale, CA

137d

About The Position

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. The Channel Cross-functional (XF) Merchandising Readiness team is responsible for the implementation and execution of product merchandising strategies across all Channel points of sale, globally. Taking inputs from multiple teams across Marcom and Sales, this role drives the output of all merchandising guidelines and store level plans, ensuring the flawless execution of our product and visual merchandising ambitions in Channel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Skilled communicator with a track record of delivering compelling presentations
• Flexible, organized and exceptional attention to detail
• Passion for great work, with the ability to influence cross functional teams
• Thrive as part of a cross-functional team, flexible and adaptable in a dynamic, fast paced environment

Responsibilities

• Grasp new product merchandising strategies and ensure consistency across fixtures and deliverables
• Collaborate and communicate extensively across many teams to gain alignment on merchandising details and assemble information for documentation
• Ensure communications are streamlined, easy to understand and execute
• Confirm all deliverables are correct to merchandising standards and strategies
• Anticipate global merchandising questions and needs
• Translate strategic plans into real-world implementation across various store formats
• Deliver compelling presentations to cross functional teams
• Build rapport, credibility and influence across multiple teams in a highly matrix'd organization

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees