Technical Marketing Specialist

Technical Marketing Specialist

At Apple, we combine product management/development and product marketing responsibilities into a single, cross functional Product Management team that collaborates with design, engineering, finance, legal, marketing communications, public relations, market research, sales and support for maximum impact across the organization. The Western Europe Product Marketing team is looking for a Technical Marketing Specialist to work on Apple's thrilling product launches and ongoing marketing efforts. The candidate is expected to provide technical consultation and operational support for the Product Marketing organization. This includes support for Apple's product launches and press briefings, internal testing of Apple devices, as well as product and feature qualification of new Apple hardware. The Technical Marketing Specialist is part of a team of product experts who champion products within their respective markets and seek innovative ways to keep our products at the heart of the customer conversation. The Product Marketing organization lays the foundation for Apple's peerless demonstrations, presentations, and briefings. We are passionate about our products and we're looking for a highly motivated individual to provide best-in-class technical support to our marketing initiatives.

Support the introduction of new products by collaborating with product managers providing technical expertise to ensure products receive the launch they deserve. Streamline processes to help Product Marketing efficiently prepare for launches within ongoing marketing efforts, including product briefing and experiential events. Conduct hardware and software testing in partnership with Product Marketing. Troubleshoot hardware and software issues to maintain operational continuity. Work in close collaboration with the European Seed Labs team to organise logistics, tracking, customs invoicing and inventory management. A strong sense of individual ownership and responsibility is required, while working in a team environment. Become a visible and vocal member of the Product Marketing team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with both iOS and macOS, as well as Apple hardware
• Experience with scripting
• Proficiency in English
• Ability to travel up to 35% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• Solution and process-oriented independent thinker with a strong eye for detail
• Proficient written and verbal communication with the ability to tailor communication to different audiences
• Creative and ambitious thinking is highly encouraged