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 create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating 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
We deliver digital government solutions that put mission first. Adobe software is used widely by Department of Defense customers for digital transformation in critical environments. Our secure enterprise cloud-based software enables increased efficiency collaborating with electronic documents and digital media. We maintain a strong emphasis on security, with seven FedRAMP authorized government cloud authorized solutions and Agency ATO’s in many other government networks!
To support our DoD customers, we are seeking a strong candidate with extensive DoD experience. Army is preferable but not required. The perfect candidate will thrive on problem solving and working with a team of professionals who know how to bring value to our clients.
What you’ll Do
Create, maintain, and implement a business plan for the assigned vertical with goals and objectives, based on opportunity, customer needs, and Adobe's strategic direction.
Define the sales strategy through a Strategic Account Plan to increase customer footprint for Adobe’s offerings in each account. Build a process of strategic account mapping and SES Level relationships using presales, consulting and the partner management teams.
Ability to influence & direct multi-functional teams without formal authority. Inherently collaborative, while also demonstrating leadership to successfully conduct strategic plan
Build SES Level relationships with Directors, CIO’s, Mission and Critical Communication leaders via value-based selling involving return on investment analysis and being able to build an abstraction between the technology itself and the core business benefits which are easily understandable by public sector executives
Sound Business acumen around Forecasting and Pipeline Management. Maintain regular pipeline forecasts and provide business health checks to senior sales management
Handle complex contract negotiations with ability to engage all key support (Contracts, Technical teams, Legal, Operations)
Ensure that proper security & legal compliance measures are always applied and followed.
What You Will Need
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 5 or more years enterprise software sales experience within federal government, specifically in the DoD and a preference for previous Army engagements
Proficiency in at least one sales methodology such as Value Selling, Challenger Selling, Spin Selling, etc..
Experience with cloud technology with preference in SaaS
Outstanding Interpersonal Skills – Written and Oral
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.
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 applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more.
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Adobe Mile-High City, Colorado, USA Office
707 Seventeenth Street, Suite 3600 , Mile-High City, CA, United States
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