Product Marketing Manager - Wearables (apple Watch & Airpods)

Apple Apple · Big Tech · Shanghai, China · Marketing

Product Marketing Manager for Apple Watch & AirPods in Greater China, responsible for driving adoption, go-to-market success, product launches, positioning, and business growth. This role involves deep customer understanding, market analysis, and collaboration with global and local teams to translate technical features into consumer benefits.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive launch activities for Apple's Wearables portfolio in Greater China and ensure execution excellence in collaboration with Worldwide Product Marketing and Geo cross-functional teams.
  2. Provide product leadership from introduction through end-of-life to marketing and sales organizations. Deliver product briefings on key product messages, positioning, and market insights to both internal and external stakeholders.
  3. Develop a deep understanding of the customer journey, user personas, and behavior trends. Ensure these insights are reflected in messaging, campaigns, and product development priorities to better address customer needs.
  4. Lead the annual and quarterly marketing planning. Define and develop initiatives and plans that drive product strategy, consumer adoption and business growth. Support the broader strategy for developing the Health vertical in Greater China.
  5. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics to inform product positioning and go-to-market strategies. Provide actionable insights that help differentiate our products and identify opportunities for growth.
  6. Act as a key liaison between Greater China and Worldwide teams. Clearly articulate local business needs, provide feedback on feature requirements, and advocate for the local customer experience

Skills

Required

  • 6+ years of experience in product marketing, product management, or related roles in Greater China.
  • Familiarity across Apple hardware, software, and services, ideally with an interest or experience in wearables, health/fitness technology, audio/consumer electronics, or mobile computing.
  • Technical fluency with the ability to translate complex technical features into clear, relevant consumer benefits.
  • Excellent presentation, spoken, and written skills in both English and Mandarin. Ability to craft compelling product stories.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data and market insights to guide actions and recommendations.

Nice to have

  • Curiosity, a passion for excellence, the ability to ask the right questions, and a resilient, problem-solving mindset. Flexible and willing to learn.
  • Experience working collaboratively with international teams in a multi-national company.
  • A resilient problem solver who gets things done, works effectively under pressure, flexible and willing to learn, confident but without ego
  • Have deep project management skills, a teammate with strong influencing and collaboration skills and cross-functional leadership abilities
  • MS/MA/MBA degrees.