Content Strategy Editor, Apple News

The News team provides millions of users with trusted journalism from leading publishers around the globe. Editors on the News team highlight the best and most engaging content across all platforms. You will work within our editorial team to grow our features and optimize our curation. You’ll work with our senior editors to identify opportunities to better meet our audience’s needs.

• Drive day-to-day content strategy by collating and sharing curation insights with editors who are programming stories and features across topics and placements (Sports, Top Stories, Local News, Puzzles, Food, Entertainment, and more).
• Perform weekly and monthly reviews on editorial curation, including curated groups, newsletters, editorial notifications (Top Stories, Spotlight, Sports, Audio, Local News, Puzzles, Food) and more.
• Work with editors to turn those performance reports into strategy changes that drive more subscriptions and better engagement from curation.
• Work with engineering and other counterparts to define what data will be most useful for the editorial team to have as self-serve data exports, queries, and metrics.
• Provide editorial insights to the engineering team with the goal of improving the app’s algorithms and personalized content areas.
• Respond to time-sensitive editorial strategy questions.

Key Qualifications

• 8+ years experience on an editorial team, preferably at national news organizations
• Experience working in a fast-paced, technology-first newsroom, deep understanding of journalism
• Content strategy and audience development skills (basic data manipulation), proven track record of using insights to drive story and feature level performance
• BS/BA degree required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on or familiarity with AI projects involving news and current events.
• Working across platforms (newsletter, social, audio, video).
• Experience in news apps

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 $128,200 and $242,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employees also have the opportunity to become a shareholder through participation in discretionary employee stock programs. Employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in the 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, 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: Benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

This employer 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.