Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We’re passionate about empowering people to craft beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We are on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to building exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity

Adobe, is the leader in enterprise experience management. We are seeking an expert Strategic Enterprise First Line Sales Manager – to engage with Adobe’s top Financial Services and Insurance accounts– who will be responsible for formulating and carrying out a strategy to drive net new revenue as well as expand existing customer relationships within an assigned territory. You will lead a team of Specialists that will sell all measurement products. This role works in partnership with Sales, Solutions Consulting, Field Marketing, Business Development, Partner Managers, and Services, therefore cross-company engagement and orchestration is critical. The candidate will be a high-impact individual capable of driving outstanding business results & best-in-class employee development. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated track record of overachievement from closing complex enterprise deals. The Sales Leader is fully responsible for developing and leading the team to generate revenue and achieve individual and team quotas. Are you looking for an exciting job to make a difference and make a significant impact? Come join the team!

What You’ll Do

·Talent development - Will recruit, coach, mentor and lead an accomplished team of sales professionals to achieve annual sales targets.

·Sales strategy - Will develop effective and specific territories and drive your team to develop account strategies and plans to ensure revenue target delivery and long-term growth.

·Trusted executive advisor - Will establish strong executive relationships based on knowledge of customer requirements and commitment to value (value of counsel and expertise, value of solutions, value of implementation expertise).

·Territory and account leadership - Lead executive account relationships, prospect profiling, and sales cycles. Encourage all accounts to become Adobe references.

·Business planning – Will develop and deliver a comprehensive business plan to address customers' priorities and problem areas. Apply Strategic Value Assessments, benchmarking and return on investment data to support the customer’s decision process.

·Pipeline planning - Follow a strict approach to maintaining a rolling 4Q pipeline and keep pipeline current. Develop and maintain strategic account plans to acquire new customers and grow existing customer revenue.

What you need to succeed

5+ years of successful sales leadership experience as measured by sales performance against goals, as well as proven ability to lead a sophisticated strategic enterprise sales cycle. 8+ years overall experience in enterprise level software selling required.
Consistent record of accomplishment driving deals through prospecting, discovery, solution proposal, and closing new business.
Excellent presentation, executive engagement, and negotiation skills, with best-in-class customer service approach.
Ability to work successfully in a team environment acting as the leader and liaison with all organizations within Adobe including Sales, Engineering, Product, Marketing, Ops, Finance, Legal and Partners.
Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced work environment and to demonstrate thoughtful leadership in assessing problems/opportunities and recommending an approach to solving problems and pursuing opportunities.
Knowledge of large, complex sales models is a big plus as well as prior experience selling innovative technologies. Senior sales leadership experience at best of breed tech company a plus.
Ability to build, lead and develop a highly motivated sales team.
BA/BS degree required.

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity, productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobe’s industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Creative Cloud, Adobe Experience Platform, Adobe Experience Manager, and GenStudio enable people and businesses to turn ideas into impact, powered by AI and driven by human ingenuity.

Our 30,000+ employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. At Adobe, we believe that great ideas can come from anywhere in the organization. The next big idea could be yours.

Let’s Adobe together

At Adobe, we believe in creating a company culture where all employees are empowered to make an impact. Learn more about Adobe life, including our values and culture, focus on people, purpose and community, Adobe for All, comprehensive benefits programs, the stories we tell, the customers we serve, and how you can help us advance our mission of empowering everyone to create.

Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Learn more.

Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.

AI Use Guidelines for Interviews:
Our interviews are designed to reflect your own skills and thinking. The use of AI or recording tools during live interviews is not permitted unless explicitly invited by the interviewer or approved in advance as part of a reasonable accommodation. If these tools are used inappropriately or in a way that misrepresents your work, your application may not move forward in the process.

At Adobe, we empower employees to innovate with AI — and we look for candidates eager to do the same. As part of the hiring experience, we provide clear guidance on where AI is encouraged during the process and where it’s restricted during live interviews. See how we think about AI in the hiring experience.

Expected Pay Range:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several  U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $258,000 -- $421,900 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.



In California, the pay range for this position is $291,400 - $421,900
In New York, the pay range for this position is $291,400 - $421,900
In Illinois, the pay range for this position is $272,600 - $394,700


At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

State-Specific Notices:

California:

Fair Chance Ordinances

Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.

Colorado:

Application Window Notice

If this role is open to hiring in Colorado (as listed on the job posting), the application window will remain open until at least the date and time stated above in Pacific Time, in compliance with Colorado pay transparency regulations. If this role does not have Colorado listed as a hiring location, no specific application window applies, and the posting may close at any time based on hiring needs.

Massachusetts:

Massachusetts Legal Notice

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Manager, Enterprise Sales