Apple Store Online Business Planning Communications Analyst
Apple
Marketing & Communications, IT, Operations
Cupertino, CA, USA
USD 137,900-263,100 / year + Equity
Posted on Jan 16, 2026
Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work. Here on the Apple Store Online team, we are responsible for Apple’s largest store. Our main goal is to deliver a magical, personal digital experience where customers can shop, buy and learn everything Apple, wherever they are. Each customer should feel like they are our only customer and our job is to set the bar for the experience they receive. To run such an extraordinary store, it takes extraordinary people, and we are looking for someone to help us do extraordinary things. The Apple Store Online Business Planning team supports the largest e-commerce platform in the world. This team is responsible for connecting the strategies and plans across functional teams. We are looking for a highly analytical and strategic Apple Store Online Business Planning Communications Analyst who excels at transforming complex business and financial data into clear, compelling executive-level communications and reports. This role requires synthesizing disparate inputs into a cohesive strategic narrative that clearly articulates business strategies.
This role requires partnering across functional organizations and the Apple Store Online Vice President to understand critical business strategies and curate executive level messaging. Success in this role requires strong business judgment, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to distill complexity into simple, high-impact, executive level narratives. The ideal candidate is strategic, detail-oriented, business-minded, and comfortable operating in high-stakes, fast-paced environments.
- Executive Reporting and Communications - Partner with functional leaders to prepare executive level presentations, reports, and strategic documents
- Presentation Development - In partnership with leadership, develop communications for strategic forums including Quarterly Business Reviews, Executive Meetings, leadership updates and Fiscal Year Plan — synthesizing inputs across teams into a unified message.
- Strategic Synthesis - Lead discussions with key stakeholders to understand business strategies, identify key insights and distill them into concise, leadership-ready narratives.
- Strategic Management System - Build and maintain an evergreen management system to ensure business strategy communications are current, reusable and available on short timelines."
- 7+ years of experience in strategy, finance, business development, management consulting, or investment banking, preferably in a retail or consumer-focused environment
- Strong strategic and business acumen with the ability to connect complex concepts and influence at the senior leadership level
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience collecting, synthesizing, and tracking key business data
- Proven ability to develop and deliver high-impact executive presentations; advanced Keynote/PowerPoint and Excel skills
- Outstanding communication skills with demonstrated success facilitating discussions and pressure-testing messaging with senior
- Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and can manage multiple priorities with a relentless focus on quality, accuracy, and detail
- Bachelors degree
- E-Commerce, digital, or omni-channel retail experience
- Experience supporting or developing communications directly for senior executives
- Familiarity working in large, highly matrixed global organizations
- MBA a plus
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