Internal Communications Specialist for Hardware R&D Teams
Apple
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Summary
At Apple, innovation starts with our people, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in the clear, effective communication of our teams. We are seeking a communications expert to craft compelling communications for employees in the Hardware Engineering and Hardware Technologies organizations.
Description
This Internal Communications Specialist for Hardware R&D Teams role is ideal for a creative individual who loves technology and thrives on finding the best ways to inform and connect with employees. You will support both organizational communication initiatives and executive communication needs, working closely with leaders and their teams to deliver strategic, high-quality content across multiple channels and audiences.
Responsibilities
- Partner with executives and their teams to develop and execute communication strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Design and produce Keynote presentations, written materials, web content, and email communications for executive and organizational needs.
- Support organizational communication initiatives, including all-team meetings, written announcements, and employee programs.
- Transform complex technical information into compelling communications.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance communication efficiency and impact.
- Manage projects from ideation to execution, coordinating with cross-functional teams for timely delivery.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5 years of internal communication experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Skilled in developing and executing engaging communication strategies.
- Strong writing and presentation design skills, with expertise in creating executive-level Keynote presentations.
- Proficient in Apple Keynote, with willingness to learn new tools.
- Exceptional visual storytelling skills that transform complex challenges into compelling visuals.
- Strong collaboration skills with a history of effective teamwork.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
- Understanding of technology and enthusiasm for technical subjects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Degree in communication, marketing, public relations, or related discipline.
- Portfolio or work examples demonstrating creative thinking and presentation design expertise.
Key skills/competency
- Internal Communications
- Executive Communications
- Communication Strategy
- Content Creation
- Keynote Presentation
- Project Management
- Technical Communication
- Employee Engagement
- Visual Storytelling
- Cross-functional Collaboration
How to Get Hired at Apple
- Research Apple's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand Apple's unique environment.
- Tailor your resume and cover letter: Highlight specific internal communications achievements, executive support, and technical communication experience relevant to Apple's Hardware R&D focus.
- Showcase Keynote and visual storytelling expertise: Prepare a portfolio demonstrating your ability to create executive-level Keynote presentations and transform complex information into compelling visuals.
- Emphasize technical acumen: Be prepared to discuss your understanding of technology and how you effectively communicate complex technical subjects to non-technical audiences.
- Practice behavioral and situational questions: Focus on demonstrating collaboration, adaptability, project management, and your strategic approach to internal communications challenges at a fast-paced company like Apple.
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