Commercial Lead, Growth Markets & New Verticals, Apple Music

Culver City Until 9/21/2026 8+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create 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. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it.

Description

The Commercial team is involved in both the day-to-day running and long-term planning of Apple Music. The team provides strategic and operational support to the global Apple Music leadership team, leading fiscal planning across revenue, COGS, and operating costs.

We are looking for a leader to join our exciting team. In this role, you will oversee Apple Music’s commercial strategy, identifying and expanding new opportunities for subscriber and revenue growth across global markets and emerging business segments.

Minimum Qualifications

8–10 years of experience in strategy, commercial, business operations, or related roles.
Experience in music or subscription-based digital businesses.
Proven track record of driving initiatives that deliver subscriber and revenue outcomes through structured analysis and execution.
Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, including developing business cases and opportunity sizing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analysis into clear, structured narratives for senior audiences.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment and decision-making.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Deep experience owning subscriber and revenue initiatives at a tier-one music streaming platform.
Proven track record of scaling commercial propositions in complex or emerging markets.
Demonstrated success identifying and evaluating commercial opportunities across net-new business verticals.
MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.

About this role

Summary

Oversee Apple Music’s commercial strategy, expanding subscriber and revenue growth globally.

Job title

Commercial Lead, Growth Markets & New Verticals, Apple Music

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Culver City, on-site; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

strategyfinancial modellingbusiness analysisstakeholder influencecommunication

Preferred skills

music streamingmarket scalingnew business evaluationMBA

Specializations

strategyrevenue growthdigital businessmarket expansionfinancial modelling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Culver City, CA, USA

On-site City