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Political Compliance Program Specialist

Apple· Corporate Functions
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Hybrid (Washington, DC), Hybrid (Cupertino, CA)$126.6k - $190.2kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Apple’s Political Compliance team seeks a organized, quick-thinking professional to implement and manage political compliance programs, focusing on lobbying registration, reporting, ethics, gifts, and conflicts of interest across the globe. The role emphasizes scalable processes, deadline tracking, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain compliance workflows, tracking systems, and internal controls for lobbying registration and reporting.
  • Track, review and approve events involving public employees and officials to determine permissible hospitality and reportable items using guidelines from legal counsel.
  • Research regulations and policies related to ethics, gifts and conflicts of interest.
  • Clearly communicate approvals and instructions to employees for events following our standard process, and ensure all supporting documentation is filed.
  • Draft and send follow-up communications for attendees who need reimbursements or detailed accounting for disclosure purposes, including pulling expenses from internal stakeholders and drafting letters with reimbursement instructions.
  • Manage a master compliance calendar, tracking and meeting all filing deadlines and assisting with collecting, reviewing, and compiling information for internal and external reporting.
  • Support vendor and outside counsel relationships necessary for meeting deadlines.
  • Review group inbox emails and respond or direct to attorneys as appropriate.
  • Manage internal tools and databases, owning project timelines for compliance initiatives and updates using project management tools to track milestones and deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of three years of experience in a corporate or law firm setting
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
  • Experience building, managing and updating internal team process and reference documents
  • Experience designing and driving programmatic improvements to grow team efficiency and build automation where appropriate
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
  • Ability to take ownership of projects and drive them to completion
  • Demonstrated program or project management experience, including planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination
  • Ability to work independently and with a variety of business teams and build relationships to drive success
  • Technical understanding/abilities preferred, as it will assist in assessing internal and external tools and capabilities

Skills

Required:Program managementRegulatory researchCommunicationDocumentation and record-keeping
Nice to have:Tooling and automation awareness

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Educational expense reimbursement (tuition) for career advancement
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission potential and relocation may be available
  • Apple shareholder eligibility through discretionary stock programs
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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