Product Marketing Manager, Thailand
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Why Apple?
At Apple, we believe our products begin with our people. By hiring a diverse team we drive creative thought. By giving that team everything they need we drive innovation. By hiring incredible engineers we drive precision. And through our collaborative process we build memorable experiences for our customers!
Apple is looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Product Marketing Manager for Thailand. This role will be part of a regional team of product experts who champion products within their respective market and seek innovative ways to keep our products at the heart of the customer conversation.
The individual will own and drive the product centric marketing strategy for Mac, iPad and related products; while supporting Apple marketing momentum activities within Thailand. Continuous improvement of product launches, comprehensive business and market analytics, instinctive insights and the discipline to focus are valued attributes. The Product Marketing Manager will have a deep understanding of the product, portfolio and marketing strategy, twinned with the ability to execute for results.
The ideal candidate must have the ability to work collaboratively with other critical functions such as Marcom, PR, Finance and Sales, to articulate and shape the opportunity ahead for their product line of business and communicate region-unique requirements for current and future products in a coherent way to multiple stakeholders across the globe as well as the US.
To be truly successful in this role, you will need to have an undeniably strong passion for Apple products, desire to win, curiosity to be better, ability to navigate in a world of ambiguity, finesse and craft in product storytelling, creative and innovative problem solving, the motivation to inspire others and to build strong and lasting relationships throughout the organisation.
Some of the key responsibilities include
- Execute Mac, iPad, related accessories and apps marketing activations with excellence
- Articulate the Mac and iPad opportunity in market and provide product insight and leadership from introduction through end-of-life to the Marketing and Sales organisations
- Contribute to the annual Thai Marketing plan, synthesising product, consumer research and business trends to outline key priorities for Mac and iPad as it relates to the broader business in Thailand
- Liaise with worldwide teams like Product Marketing and Engineering on local Mac and iPad business needs and feature requirements, influencing the product roadmap and making clear recommendations to improve the overall customer experience.
- Be the guardian of your respective product messaging and positioning across every customer touch point, advancing the cause of excellence
- Become a visible member of the international Product Marketing team
- Possess knowledge and interest around competitive, third party products and creative pro apps
- Bachelor’s degree required. MS/MA/MBA preferred but not conditional.
- 5+ years of proven experience in product marketing, mobile computing or creative technology roles that require technical fluency and the instinctive ability to be the voice of the consumer.
- Superior storytelling capabilities, presentation and negotiation skills, with oral and written fluency in Thai and English
- Excellent analytical and strategic skills, with deep knowledge of industry trends
- A self starter with the ability to continually prioritize and multi-task in a dynamic, creative, matrixed and fast paced environment
- Prior work with international teams in a multi-national company is a plus
- Flexibility to travel (up to 50% of the time)
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics