Creative Producer, Content & Brand Development, Apple Sports

Description

The ideal candidate is equal parts creative and operator. You've spent a career at the forefront of sports media, and you know that great content doesn't happen without great organization behind it. You're the person who brings calm to complexity - who can hold the full picture of a busy project slate in your head, spot what's slipping before it becomes a problem, and rally a team around a shared plan. You lead with taste and conviction. And most importantly, you thrive in the spotlight of creating what's next.","responsibilities":"Own the organization and coordination of the Apple Sports content and production team, establishing systems and workflows that keep projects on track and teams aligned

Wrangle a broad and growing slate of content projects simultaneously, maintaining visibility across all workstreams and proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks

Serve as the connective tissue between Apple Sports, internal Apple teams, and external partners - ensuring clear communication, shared expectations, and smooth handoffs across all of our content efforts

Build and maintain the project tracking tools, production calendars, and reporting mechanisms that give clear visibility into the health of each of our initiatives

Manage key third-party production relationships, setting expectations, ensuring accountability, and maintaining Apple's standards at every touchpoint

Use content performance and audience insights to inform slate strategy and refine production processes over time

Observe, track, and anticipate trends in sports media, fan culture, and emerging content formats, both live and on demand

Preferred Qualifications

Extensive experience at a sports media company, broadcast network, streaming platform, or top-tier production company

Extensive background in live sports production

Experience building and scaling content operations and production infrastructure in a fast-moving, sports-focused environment

A track record of developing talent and bringing out the best in the teams around them

Familiarity with Apple platforms and the Apple creative ethos

MBA preferred

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of experience in sports media, content production, or a related field

A proven track record of organizing and managing complex, multi-project production environments with multiple stakeholders

Deep experience building and maintaining production workflows, project tracking systems, and cross-functional processes

Demonstrated ability to keep diverse teams and broad content slates on track without losing sight of creative quality

Strong portfolio of high-quality video, digital, or live productions that reflect both creative ambition and executional discipline

A sophisticated understanding of sports culture and what moves fans

Executive-level communication skills and the ability to influence and align stakeholders across levels of a complex organization

BA required

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $146,800 and $221,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Client-provided location(s): Culver City, CA

Job ID: apple-200658405-0670_rxr-663

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-04-20T19:55:19