Director, Education Engagement Marketing

The Opportunity

We are seeking a strategic and execution-focused Director of Marketing to lead faculty engagement across the Education segment.

In this role you will support post-sale engagement through digital demand generation alongside specialized high-touch events. You will lead a group in crafting marketing approaches that build interest and engagement for Adobe tools ultimately driving usage with students.

This is a high-impact leadership role that requires strong cross-functional collaboration among Product Marketing Customer Success Management Community and Sales.

• Define a full-funnel marketing strategy with a strong focus on digital channels to drive awareness engagement and usage of Adobe tools
• Partner closely with analytics teams to define success metrics (e.g. monthly active use feature adoption engagement depth) and continuously optimize performance
• Deploy AI solutions to improve efficiencies within the team and expand digital marketing and intent signals from customer accounts
• Align with Sales and Customer Success to ensure marketing programs support account growth and retention goals

• Lead the development of education-specific use cases that demonstrate real-world value of Adobe tools
• Direct a team of subject matter experts to find craft and amplify customer examples and produce high-quality content across formats (case studies playbooks tutorials campaigns)
• Partner with Product Marketing to align messaging with the product roadmap

• Lead mentor and grow a high-performing marketing team and influence senior collaborators by providing clear insights strategy and performance reporting
• Collaborate across global and regional teams to ensure consistent yet locally relevant execution
• Lead the adoption of AI tools across the team and cultivate a strong culture of experimentation

• Over 10 years in marketing with extensive experience in digital marketing or demand generation
• Proven track record of driving product adoption engagement or usage growthideally in SaaS or subscription models
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
• Outstanding collaborator across multiple functions with the capability to influence without formal authority
• Strong storytelling skillsable to translate complex products into clear compelling value propositions
• Experience applying AI tools to boost efficiencies throughout marketing demand generation and lead scoring
• Preferred to have experience in marketing within the Education segment

About Adobe

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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 positionis $$320000 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge skillsand 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 $221000 - $320000 In New York the pay range for this position is $221000 - $320000 In Washington the pay range for this position is $198000 - $286650

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