Apple TV Brand Social & Creative Editorial Lead
Apple· Marketing
Culver City, CA$177k - $266kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead the editorial voice and creative for the owned Apple TV social presence, acting as a social “Editor in Chief” for @appletv. Define the brand’s social POV, creative standards, and content philosophy; build cross-functional social-first campaigns to drive conversation, fandoms, and business results across platforms.
Responsibilities
- Own the editorial identity of Apple TV, defining the brand's social voice, creative standards, and content philosophy across all owned social channels, in highly-matrixed collaboration with creative teams
- Set and evolve the creative direction for the @appletv social ecosystem, ensuring the accounts function as evolving editorial platforms to fuel social conversation and fandoms
- Establish and maintain the brand's point of view across entertainment, pop culture, and sports conversations
- Champion a social-first creative mindset across the broader marketing organization
- Lead holistic social campaign development across Apple TV, developing audience-first campaign frameworks that drive fandoms, conversation, and business results
- Develop, concept, and lead content capture initiatives that generate significant word of mouth and cultural momentum
- Define and drive innovation in social creative: formats, platform mechanics, editorial series, talent integrations, IRL extensions and activations, and real-time opportunities
- Own the full content ecosystem for @appletv, from evergreen brand storytelling to title campaign beats to live sports moments
- Lead and manage the social agency relationship, setting the vision and driving accountability for innovative output
- Partner closely with internal creative teams, title marketing leads, sports marketing, and international teams to ensure social strategy is deeply integrated
- Serve as a senior social voice in cross-functional title teams, media, and brand planning processes
- Drive and define KPIs and success metrics for @appletv social channels, aligning social output with business goals
- Use social analytics and platform data to iterate on creative strategy and present learnings to leadership
- Monitor platform evolution and cultural shifts, providing optimization recommendations
- Build and present regular insights and performance narratives to senior leadership
- Model a team-first culture, mentoring peers and elevating contribution
- Collaborate with Apple’s central Marketing and Communications teams for alignment with brand standards
- Operate independently with judgment and clarity in ambiguous situations
- Embody Apple’s values in all work
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in social media marketing with track record of building cultural moments and word of mouth for entertainment, sports, or consumer-centric brands
- Deep subject-matter expertise across social platforms with proactive point of view on formats and trends
- Editorial sensibility with vision for brand voice and content hierarchy
- Experience leading and managing agency teams and driving innovation in creative output
- Experience across brand storytelling, title campaign social, and live event/sports social
- Strong command of social analytics and data to justify ROI and business impact
- Exceptional communicator and collaborator capable of guiding senior leaders and external partners
- Ability to brief, concept, elevate, and decide on creative directions
- Understanding of internet culture, memes, and zeitgeist content
- Ability to build cross-functional relationships in a large, matrixed organization
- Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders with professionalism and discretion
- Thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced, high-stakes environments
Skills
Required:Editorial leadershipSocial media strategyAgency managementAnalytics and measurement
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational expense reimbursement (tuition)
- Bonus or commission eligibility and relocation potential
- Apple employee stock programs and optional stock purchase plan
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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