Head of Customer Engagement, Firefly Enterprise & GenStudio

The Opportunity

Join our “DevOps for Content” revolution as we partner with global brands and agencies to transform their end-to-end creative workflows – from ideation to activation – to deliver AI-powered content services with speed, scale, and governance. We are inventing new applications and solutions to unlock the GenAI-powered Content Supply Chain.

As the Head of Customer Engagement, you’ll build and inspire a team of highly skilled AI Engagement Managers who lead our enterprise customers as hands-on AI strategists, product managers, and executive customer leaders, inventing new products and driving fast time to measurable value. You will also lead and scale a team of Program Managers who orchestrate across Adobe and our partners to ensure the successful launch of 0à1 product & innovation opportunities and our most complex, transformational engagements.

This role requires strong leadership and strategy consulting skills, an understanding of AI solutions (first-party and third-party models), and exceptional customer-centricity to drive rapid adoption and value realization for our most strategic customers. You'll serve as the ultimate customer advocate, originating net-new products while also driving rapid feedback loops with Product. If you’re energized by scaling teams, innovating rapidly, and translating AI research into real-world value, this is your stage!

What You’ll Do

• Create the Future: Recruit, coach, and empower a team of high-performing AI Engagement and Program Managers; define success metrics, playbooks, and new operating models.
• Customer-Centricity Leadership: Lead the team to drive enterprise-scale creative and content transformations using Adobe solutions and third-party models as a catalyst for organizational change. Act as an executive sponsor for key accounts, ensuring alignment across CXO/C&P, Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Enablement.
• Product Leadership: Function as a continuous product innovation engine—originating and launching 0à1 product opportunities while also feeding repeatable customer solutions and use cases straight into the product roadmap to accelerate growth. Develop repeatable and scalable digital and AI transformation strategies using Adobe’s AI technologies/first-party models and third-party models to solve complex business challenges for enterprise customers.
• Value Realization and Adoption: Establish proven approaches to measure and articulate value across the customer base. Surface insights on areas of differentiated value and opportunities to implement faster. Scale successful adoption strategies and tactics and address challenges holding us back from more success.
• Stay ahead of AI Trends: Stay current on advancements in generative AI, creative tooling, and performance marketing to continuously evolve team capabilities and offerings.
• Ensure Operational and Delivery Excellence: Embed governance, quality, and performance metrics into every engagement, driving continuous team improvement against critical metrics. Champion cross-functional collaboration by dismantling silos and encouraging a culture of shared ownership and alignment across teams.
• Cultivate Culture: Foster a high-performance, product management and customer-obsessed culture by mentoring your team with positivity, accountability, and growth paths.
• Evangelize & Scale: Share standard methodologies, lead internal workshops, and catalyze generative AI adoption across Adobe’s pre-sales, post-sales, and customer success teams.

What You Bring

• Seasoned Customer & Product Leader: 15+ years in customer-facing roles within management consulting and product management. 10+ years in team leadership roles. Experience with martech software vendors is preferred.
• Customer-Centricity: Always prioritizing the customer and their needs and expectations first in everything you do. You are outstanding at crafting and encouraging a culture of customer-centricity among your team and your extended ecosystem.
• GenAI & Platform Expertise: Understanding and experience with Adobe Firefly, Adobe Experience Cloud, Adobe Creative Cloud, GenStudio for Performance Marketing, Custom Models, third-party AI models, and Cloud platform technologies.
• Practitioner Experience: Adept at translating customers’ business requirements into solutions and effectively positioning solution value. Proven ability to understand customer goals and align them with high-impact features and capabilities of Adobe solutions.
• Executive Presence: Outstanding communicator who simplifies complex AI concepts for C-suite customers and influences strategic decisions.
• Talent Builder: Skilled in recruiting diverse engagement and program managers; passionate about mentorship, career growth, and encouraging cross-team collaboration.
• Owning the Outcome: Ability to assess delivery execution performance and continuously improve impact. Constantly seeking better, faster, and more innovative ways to solve problems using GenAI technology. Proven track record of breaking down organizational silos to ensure the best customer outcome is a must.

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.

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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 $178,500 -- $293,900 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 $203,000 - $293,900
In New York, the pay range for this position is $203,000 - $293,900
In Illinois, the pay range for this position is $192,500 - $278,800
In Washington, the pay range for this position is $196,400 - $284,400


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:

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

Colorado:

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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:

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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.