AVP, Enterprise Sales West

As an AVP Sales at Adobe, a front-line leadership role, you will provide focus on Adobe’s Digital Experience solutions by building and managing a team of Named Account Managers in the Enterprise space. In addition, you can expect to be working very closely with the respective Enterprise teams to build awareness and develop new business opportunities within existing enterprise customers. The team is fueled with a real passion for innovation, growth, and a relentless dedication to making the Marketer successful. We hire dynamic, passionate, and creative leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments.  

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         Cultivate and secure new lines of business within targeted accounts, focusing on the Adobe Digital Experience solutions.  

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         Recruit, coach, mentor, manage and lead a diverse world-class team of sales professionals to achieve quarterly sales targets. This includes closing new business and expanding upon existing clientele. Collaborate across the business to develop the GTM, from the sale of software to services and delivery. 

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         Sell into multiple levels of an organization, open doors and empower the field team. 

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         Manage a consultative sales process. 

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         Develop effective sales strategies, work with solutions consulting teams to deliver compelling product demonstrations, use cases and sales pitches. Identify and develop sales enablement opportunities as needed within the field sales team as a whole. 

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         Cultivate and grow relationships with industry leaders that will lead to sales opportunities and new business. 

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         Apply a thorough understanding of the marketplace, industry trends, funding developments and products to all management activities and strategic sales decisions. 

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         Ensure that Sales department operations function smoothly, with the goal of facilitating executed sales and/or closings; operational responsibilities include accurate pipeline reporting and quarterly sales forecasts. 

•        5-10 years of successful software sales leadership experience within the enterprise space. 

•        10+ years overall experience in software selling required. A hybrid of experience selling software and services is also ideal. 

•        Experience selling to the CIO, CDO, CMO highly valued. 

•        Knowledge of large, complex sales models highly desired, as well as prior experience selling emerging technologies. 

•        Strong presentation skills, executive presence and influencing skills critical. 

•        Highly motivated, as well as able to create and develop a highly-motivated, success oriented sales team. 

•        BA/BS degree required or equivalent related experience. 

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. 

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.

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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:

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

Colorado:

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:

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.