Senior Director, iPhone Product Management and Marketing

This role requires an excellent understanding of the smartphone industry, critical technologies, regional and industry trends. You are comfortable with complex and ambiguous problems and situations, adept at identifying a project’s risks, and hold a commitment to excellence in your work. You have exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven track record of successfully influencing and negotiating with partners and working with many groups to achieve your goals. Engaging and influencing high-level executives, delivering presentations, gaining support for initiatives and advocating your point of view are second nature for you. The teams you’ve built and managed have thrived and contributed outsized impact collectively.15+ years experience, including having led product management and/or product marketing teams through multiple consumer-facing product development cycles from concept to launchProven record leading teams that effectively collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing peersDemonstrated ability to recruit strong product managers and marketers and support their rapid growthDeep understanding and thought leadership around the consumer and smartphone landscape, and product experiencesFlexibility to move seamlessly between highly detailed and technical situations as well as strategic business situationsTechnical track record working closely with engineering and research teamsExperience managing strategic partners and relationshipsCapacity to lead high level executives through influence, debate, and focusing on what’s best for users, developers, and the entire technology stackAbility to synthesize complex technology into product communication for broad audience including customers, partners, media, analysts, and leading industry specialistsBest-in-class story-telling, presentation, and written communication skillsPress and media experience with success as a product spokesperson on a national or global levelStrong attention to detailWillingness to travelA self-starter who is dedicated and demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilitiesBachelor’s degree; MS/MBA preferred