Manager, Today At Apple Programming

Today at Apple is one of Apple Retail's most powerful expressions of creativity, learning, and human connection - bringing customers together in stores around the world to discover what's possible with Apple products and services. As the WW Today at Apple Program Manager, you will set the global vision and strategy for this programming franchise, shaping a year-round content library and annual programming plan that resonates across every market Apple Retail calls home. You will lead a team of talented strategists while working in close partnership with production, creative, and internal engagement teams to deliver world-class programming at scale. This is a rare opportunity to define the creative heartbeat of Apple Retail for customers everywhere.

Description

The WW Today at Apple Programming Manager, leads global strategy, programming vision, and content development for Today at Apple - Apple Retail's signature in-store customer engagement franchise. In this role, you will shape how customers around the world experience creativity, learning, and community inside Apple Stores, partnering across production, creative, internal engagement, and regional teams to build and deliver an inspiring annual programming plan. You will lead a team of strategists supporting across worldwide vision and regional execution.","responsibilities":"Define and champion the worldwide Today at Apple programming strategy and multi-year vision, ensuring alignment with Apple Retail business priorities and values

Own the annual programming plan and content library, including thematic pillars, creative direction, session cadence, and global frameworks for regional activation

Lead, develop, and grow a team of strategists, fostering an inclusive and high-performing team culture

Serve as the primary WW Today at Apple partner to production, creative, and internal engagement teams, driving a seamless handoff from strategy to execution

Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships with key partners across Apple including Product Marketing, Marcom, Public Relations, Services, Store Operations, and regional teams

Establish and maintain reporting and measurement frameworks to evaluate programming effectiveness and customer impact, delivering insights to senior leadership

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing or overseeing live event programming, educational content, experiential marketing, or creative content libraries at significant scale

Ability to synthesize complex problem statements and opportunities into clear, compelling strategic briefs that influence leadership and cross-functional partners

Deep appreciation for how programming and creative experiences can be designed to resonate across diverse global markets and cultures

Familiarity with retail operations and the dynamics of worldwide-to-regional strategy execution

Comfortable managing multiple large-scale programs simultaneously with a flexible, solutions-oriented approach

Passion for Apple products and a genuine belief in the power of creativity, technology, and the arts to inspire people

Minimum Qualifications

8+ years of experience in programming, content strategy, or retail marketing, in a consumer-facing or retail environment,

Demonstrated experience setting strategic vision and leading complex, cross-functional programs at a global or large-scale regional level

Proven people management experience with a track record of leading and growing high-performing teams

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting strategy and recommendations to senior leadership","internalDetails":null

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 $191,400 and $288,000, 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): Cupertino, CA

Job ID: apple-200662394-0836_rxr-664

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-05-12T20:01:10