Trust & Safety External Engagement Lead

As the External Engagement Lead, you will be responsible for developing and executing external engagement strategies that support Apple's commitment to trust and safety

• Develop and execute external engagement strategies related to trust and safety topics
• Identify, cultivate, and maintain positive relationships with subject matter experts, researchers, NGOs, advocacy groups, and other relevant external partners
• Convene and facilitate expert roundtables, workshops, and listening sessions
• Coordinate with internal partners on safety disclosures, transparency reports, and crisis communications
• Support tracking and accountability protocols for synthesizing external research and insights
• Ensure clear, consistent, and credible safety messaging aligned with Trust & Safety goals
• Manage the editorial workflow for safety-related updates

• 5+ years of experience in roles such as external affairs, policy engagement, communications, trust & safety, or nonprofit/academic liaison
• Demonstrated background in policy, public interest technology, or online safety governance, with experience engaging with the public sector
• Excellent writing, communication, and relationship-building skills across diverse partner groups
• Demonstrated track record of coordination and engagement management in medium to large-scale organizations
• Familiarity with online harms discourse and current global debates in digital governance
• Ability to manage concurrent projects with flexibility to adapt and find proactive opportunities
• Willingness to travel as needed
• Ability to support across multiple time zones and willingness to work outside standard work hours regularly

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Stock options
• Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Discounted products and services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses

Apple is committed to creating technology that empowers people and enriches their lives while helping them stay safe