Our Company
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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!
Job Description
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive who will be responsible for exceeding sales targets through the sale of Adobe's Profile & Engagement solutions to some of Adobe’s largest Automotive & Manufacturing accounts nationally.
As an Account Executive, you will drive net new revenue within an assigned account base. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives on being on the front lines, prospecting, consultative selling, and winning!
The perfect candidate will achieve success through solution selling capabilities and direct, face-to-face contact with the customer. We want to hear from you if you are passionate about your work, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and are excited about innovative technologies that enhance customer journey and data profiling.
What you'll Do
- Develop and execute an account plan that serves as a success roadmap to exceed the quota.
- Perform outbound prospecting activities to generate new business within an existing Adobe customer base.
- Maintain an active pipeline of forecasted sales to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual quota objectives.
- Collaborate and work with various cross-functional groups within Adobe (Product, Marketing, Legal, Finance, Deal Desk) to successfully manage the entire sales cycle.
- Build strong, lasting relationships with customers by understanding their needs and business objectives and communicating how Adobe can solve them.
- Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of the complete capabilities of Adobe's Experience Cloud solutions.
- Develop account plans with key partners.
What you need to succeed
- Ability to understand client business objectives and tell the differentiated Adobe story of the solution.
- A minimum of 5+ years large enterprise-level outside software sales experience.
- Deep understanding of enterprise sales cycle, preferably Marketing technology.
- Deep understanding of the competitive landscape for Adobe’s solutions.
- Proven track record of success and a history of exceeding quota.
- Creative self-starter: ability to work independently.
- Strong skills in the following: communication, presentation, negotiation, organization, and attention to detail.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.
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 $226,800 -- $373,300 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.
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.
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