Strategic Development Manager

The Opportunity

As a Senior Strategic Development Manager you will play a critical role in accelerating adoption of Adobes emerging solutions across enterprise customers. Partnering closely with Customer Success you will lead discovery deliver tailored workshops and demos and help creative design IT and developer teams unlock value from Adobes latest innovations. You will act as a trusted advisor guiding customers from insight to execution across real-world workflows.

What Youll Do

• Partner with Customer Success Managers to qualify discovery insights define agendas and validate customer maturity and use cases

• Lead discovery sessions workshops and tailored demonstrations across Adobes emerging product portfolio

• Design and deliver customised demos aligned to customer workflows and business objectives

• Assess readiness for pilots and Proofs of Concept

• Drive adoption and expansion of Adobe solutions across departments

• Articulate value for current and future workflows including GenAI-powered use cases

• Capture actionable customer insights to inform Product and Go-To-Market teams

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Success PSS Product and Global Strategic Development teams

What Youll Need to Succeed

• Strong ability to build trust and act as a strategic advisor to enterprise customers

• Proven experience running discovery workshops and uncovering workflow challenges

• Hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop and at least one additional core app

• 510 years of professional experience as a Creative Designer

• Strong understanding of creative workflows automation and generative AI use cases

• Ability to demonstrate Firefly Firefly Services Adobe Express and Acrobat Studio effectively

• Excellent presentation storytelling and demo delivery skills

• Experience engaging with IT and developers including API-based solutions

• Ability to identify scalable use cases and drive organisational impact

Adobe for All

Adobe strives to create an environment where our employees can do their best work and drive their career growth and development based on their personal goals. From fair-pay practices to Employee Networks and programs designed to make everyone feel included were committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.

Take the plunge and jump in

Liking what you have read and keen to jump in Thinking you might not have all the skills we are looking for Just take the plunge and apply we know that by bringing together a diverse group of people we become so much better together. Wed love to see where we can help drive Creativity for All together.

About Adobe

Adobe empowers everyone to create through innovative platforms and tools that unleash creativity productivity and personalized customer experiences. Adobes 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 30000 employees worldwide are creating the future and raising the bar as we drive the next decade of growth. Were 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.

Lets Adobe together

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