Job Details

Social Media Editor, Apple News

New York City, New York, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Jun 04, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200607253

Apple News provides millions of users with trusted journalism from leading publishers around the globe. Editors at Apple News highlight the best and most engaging content across all platforms. You will make real-time decisions based on the day’s events, create content, write copy, communicate directly with our publisher partners, and oversee the team’s social-media strategy.

Description

• Select articles and create assets for featuring on social media, with an emphasis on quality, accuracy, and context.
• Shape social-media strategy, including video, alongside key stakeholders.
• Forge relationships with publisher partners for collaborations on social media.
• Work with the Apple News design team on social-media deliverables and special-event coverage.
• Write sharp and engaging copy in the Apple News voice. Work with editors to ensure your work meets all aspects of our house style and standards.
• Work cross-functionally to support News projects and goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years working in social media for a media company

• Strong editorial judgment and excellent writing skills

• Fluency in Photoshop and video-editing software

• A keen sense of what works on social-media platforms and how to capture an audience’s attention

• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once

• Ability to collaborate and work productively across a large organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating and overseeing social-video strategy for a media company

• Experience with covering breaking news and delivering clear, concise copy on deadline

• Experience working cross-functionally with design, marketing, and engineering teams

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 $158,100 and $237,700, 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. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

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

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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