Buzz Marketing Manager, France

Apples worldwide Communications team informs the world about our innovative products and services and the values that drive everything we do. The team includes professionals with backgrounds in public relations journalism social media writing and Buzz Marketing. Were looking for trailblazing collaborative professionals from a variety of creative fields. If thats you then your next home may be here. Come and do the best and most exciting work of your career at are seeking a Buzz Marketing Marketing Manager to join Apple this role you will lead the strategic vision and execution of cultural marketing initiatives across France. You sit at the intersection of technology culture entertainment and digital storytellingidentifying organic moments establishing and nurturing high-impact relationships with tastemakers creators and opinion leaders and driving authentic conversations around Apples hardware software and services.

This is a senior individual contributor role that requires strategic thinking exceptional creative instincts flawless execution and a deep nuanced understanding of French cultural dynamics and the French consumer across all touch points.

Strategy u0026 Cultural Programming. Develop and execute the annual Buzz Marketing strategy for France. Translate global product priorities into culturally relevant local storytelling opportunities that ignite organic u0026 Tastemaker Relations. Build and nurture long-term genuine relationships with leading and emerging French creators artists industry leaders and innovators. Lead exclusive seeding preview sessions and creative Launches u0026 Cultural Moments. Lead initiatives for major Apple keynotes product releases executive visits and seasonal moments. Identify real-time cultural events (e.g. Paris Fashion Week Cannes Film Festival music festivals design weeks) where Apple products can naturally showcase creativity and innovation (e.g. Shot on iPhone integrations).nCreative Storytelling u0026 Content Amplification. Partner with creators to produce native authentic content that demonstrates Apple product capabilities and services without feeling transactional inauthentic or -Functional Collaboration. Work in partnership with local u0026 regional PR Social Marketing Apple Retail Apple Services and Events teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment across all brand touch u0026 Insight Gathering. Monitor cultural shifts emerging platform trends and landscape developments. Track analyse and synthesise the organic reach sentiment and cultural impact of initiatives to inform future planning.

10 years of proven experience in influencer relations creator marketing cultural marketing or talent partnerships within top-tier consumer brands entertainment creative agencies or cultural network. Extensive trusted relationships with top-tier French creators tastemakers artists and cultural curators across fashion music TV u0026 film design photography and Fluency. Native or completely fluent in French and professional fluency in English (written and spoken).nAbility to travel up to 20%.

Exceptional taste u0026 brand stewardship. A sharp eye for aesthetics storytelling and brand elevation. Ability to uphold Apples brand values and discretion while pushing creative vision. Track record of designing and executing high-impact culturally resonant campaigns that drive authentic organic conversations and earned -functional leadership. Proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams such as PR Marketing and the wider u0026 Talent Management. Experience negotiating complex talent collaborations managing high-profile product seeding programs and running activations under tight deadlines.