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The Principal, Content Transformation & Strategy, will be responsible for providing functional expertise in customer-centric content development to communicate the value proposition of Adobe’s enterprise solutions as well as how Adobe’s Digital Strategy Group (DSG) drives enterprise impact. Reporting to the Director, Customer Innovation & Strategy, within DSG, this person will play a critical role in helping elevate and scale how DSG and Adobe’s enterprise sales teams articulate Adobe’s story to key customers—translating complex capabilities and workflows into clear, compelling, and differentiated narratives that resonate with executive decision makers and accelerate sales momentum.
This individual will partner across DSG, enterprise sales, product leaders and specialists, product marketing, enterprise marketing, and enablement teams to drive consistency, quality, and impact of enterprise messaging across the field. The role is highly cross-functional and requires a blend of strategic thinking, content development excellence, and executional rigor.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Strategic storytelling & enterprise messaging
- Help define and evolve DSG’s storytelling framework, ensuring alignment to Adobe’s broader narrative while tailoring for account-level conversations
- Translate complex product capabilities, industry perspectives, and strategic initiatives into clear, concise, and compelling customer-specific narratives
- Partner with DSG and account teams to shape narratives and messaging that differentiate Adobe and move opportunities forward
- Ensure consistency and quality across all strategic content, establishing standards, templates, and best practices
- Provide on-demand storytelling support for high-priority accounts and strategic deals
- Stay current on industry trends and competitive narratives to ensure Adobe remains differentiated and relevant in customer conversations
Content transformation & scalability
- Help transform DSG content into scalable, reusable, and modular assets that can be easily adopted across industries, regions, and teams
- Help redefine how content is created, maintained, and shared—focusing on simplification, clarity, and usability
- Build frameworks that enable rapid customization of content for industries, use cases, and customer maturity levels
- Develop and drive content strategy for customer-facing insights and internal DSG-developed self-service platforms, including user documentation and training modules
- Collaborate on customer workshop development and readout materials
- Identify gaps in current content strategy and drive net-new content development aligned to key business priorities
Enablement & adoption
- Partner with enablement teams to deliver custom training for DSG to ensure strategic understanding of new capabilities, sales plays, and customer profiles
- Lead DSG training to ensure adoption of storytelling frameworks and content assets
- Gather feedback from DSG and the field to continuously refine messaging and improve real-world usability and impact
QUALIFICATIONS
If you are a problem solver with a passion for storytelling, content strategy, and driving customer impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in communications-related field (e.g., English, journalism, marketing)
- 10+ years of experience in content strategy, user-centered technical communications, enterprise messaging, product marketing, or a related function
- Experience with sales enablement and technical training in an enterprise organization strongly desired
- Excellent communication skills with the exceptional ability to translate complex ideas into simple, engaging, and actionable narratives
- Proven experience developing executive-level content and customer-facing materials (e.g., presentations, proposals, whitepapers)
- Experience working in cross-functional, global environments with the ability to align diverse perspectives
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, polished outputs
- Self-starter with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment and drive ambiguity to clarity
- Familiarity with Adobe’s product portfolio—or similar technology platforms—a strong plus
- Love of—or acceptance of—Oxford commas and sentence case as corporate style
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.
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.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
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 $148,900 - $271,500 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 $187,500 - $271,500
In New York, the pay range for this position is $187,500 - $271,500
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 Jul 27 2026 12:00 AM
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.
Overview
The Principal, Content Transformation & Strategy, will be responsible for providing functional expertise in customer-centric content development to communicate the value proposition of Adobe’s enterprise solutions as well as how Adobe’s Digital Strategy Group (DSG) drives enterprise impact. Reporting to the Director, Customer Innovation & Strategy, within DSG, this person will play a critical role in helping elevate and scale how DSG and Adobe’s enterprise sales teams articulate Adobe’s story to key customers—translating complex capabilities and workflows into clear, compelling, and differentiated narratives that resonate with executive decision makers and accelerate sales momentum.
This individual will partner across DSG, enterprise sales, product leaders and specialists, product marketing, enterprise marketing, and enablement teams to drive consistency, quality, and impact of enterprise messaging across the field. The role is highly cross-functional and requires a blend of strategic thinking, content development excellence, and executional rigor.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Strategic storytelling & enterprise messaging
- Help define and evolve DSG’s storytelling framework, ensuring alignment to Adobe’s broader narrative while tailoring for account-level conversations
- Translate complex product capabilities, industry perspectives, and strategic initiatives into clear, concise, and compelling customer-specific narratives
- Partner with DSG and account teams to shape narratives and messaging that differentiate Adobe and move opportunities forward
- Ensure consistency and quality across all strategic content, establishing standards, templates, and best practices
- Provide on-demand storytelling support for high-priority accounts and strategic deals
- Stay current on industry trends and competitive narratives to ensure Adobe remains differentiated and relevant in customer conversations
Content transformation & scalability
- Help transform DSG content into scalable, reusable, and modular assets that can be easily adopted across industries, regions, and teams
- Help redefine how content is created, maintained, and shared—focusing on simplification, clarity, and usability
- Build frameworks that enable rapid customization of content for industries, use cases, and customer maturity levels
- Develop and drive content strategy for customer-facing insights and internal DSG-developed self-service platforms, including user documentation and training modules
- Collaborate on customer workshop development and readout materials
- Identify gaps in current content strategy and drive net-new content development aligned to key business priorities
Enablement & adoption
- Partner with enablement teams to deliver custom training for DSG to ensure strategic understanding of new capabilities, sales plays, and customer profiles
- Lead DSG training to ensure adoption of storytelling frameworks and content assets
- Gather feedback from DSG and the field to continuously refine messaging and improve real-world usability and impact
QUALIFICATIONS
If you are a problem solver with a passion for storytelling, content strategy, and driving customer impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in communications-related field (e.g., English, journalism, marketing)
- 10+ years of experience in content strategy, user-centered technical communications, enterprise messaging, product marketing, or a related function
- Experience with sales enablement and technical training in an enterprise organization strongly desired
- Excellent communication skills with the exceptional ability to translate complex ideas into simple, engaging, and actionable narratives
- Proven experience developing executive-level content and customer-facing materials (e.g., presentations, proposals, whitepapers)
- Experience working in cross-functional, global environments with the ability to align diverse perspectives
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, polished outputs
- Self-starter with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment and drive ambiguity to clarity
- Familiarity with Adobe’s product portfolio—or similar technology platforms—a strong plus
- Love of—or acceptance of—Oxford commas and sentence case as corporate style
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.
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.
Adobe aims to make our Careers website and recruiting process accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call +1 408-536-3015.
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 $148,900 - $271,500 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 $187,500 - $271,500
In New York, the pay range for this position is $187,500 - $271,500
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 Jul 27 2026 12:00 AM
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.
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Position your portfolio around Adobe's creative stack
Adobe hires Principals to drive measurable impact on products like Creative Cloud, Experience Cloud, or Document Cloud. Frame your portfolio around systems thinking, cross-functional influence, and outcomes at scale, not just execution.
Target teams that regularly sponsor senior roles
Adobe's design, engineering, and product orgs consistently support visa sponsorship at the Principal level. Research active job postings to identify which teams are hiring, then focus your outreach on hiring managers in those divisions.
Clarify sponsorship eligibility before offer negotiations
Adobe sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, and other visa types, but eligibility depends on your nationality and current status. Confirm which visa pathway applies to you before the offer stage so there are no surprises during HR processing.
Align your offer timing with H-1B cap deadlines
If you need a new H-1B, USCIS opens registration in March for an October 1 start. An offer signed in April can't result in work authorization until the following fiscal year unless you're cap-exempt, so plan your job search timeline accordingly.
Prepare for a multi-round technical and leadership assessment
Principal interviews at Adobe typically involve a portfolio or system design presentation alongside behavioral rounds assessing strategic influence. Document concrete examples of cross-functional leadership and measurable business impact before you reach the interview stage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Adobe sponsor H-1B visas for Principals?
Yes, Adobe sponsors H-1B visas for Principal-level roles across product, design, engineering, and program management. Sponsorship is handled through Adobe's internal immigration team in coordination with outside counsel. If you're subject to the H-1B cap, your start date will depend on the annual lottery and October 1 fiscal year schedule. Cap-exempt candidates, such as those transferring from a university, face different timelines.
How do I apply for Principal jobs at Adobe?
Applications go through Adobe's careers portal, but the Principal-level hiring process is competitive and often favors referrals or candidates who have engaged with the team beforehand. Tailoring your resume to reflect strategic influence and measurable outcomes is critical at this level. You can browse Principal openings at Adobe filtered by visa sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate before applying directly.
Which visa types does Adobe commonly use for Principal roles?
Adobe sponsors H-1B visas for most nationalities, E-3 visas for Australian citizens, TN visas for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying professional categories, and supports F-1 OPT and CPT for recent graduates transitioning into Principal roles from earlier career positions. Green Card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 PERM is also available for employees on a longer immigration track.
What qualifications does Adobe expect for Principal-level positions?
Principal roles at Adobe generally require a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with many postings specifying advanced degrees or equivalent experience for technical disciplines. Beyond credentials, Adobe expects demonstrated leadership at scale: owning major workstreams, influencing without authority across organizations, and delivering outcomes on flagship products. Prior experience in enterprise software, SaaS platforms, or creative tooling carries significant weight in the evaluation.
How do I plan my timeline if I need visa sponsorship for a Principal role at Adobe?
Timeline depends on your current visa status. If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your OPT expiration date and whether STEM extension applies before accepting an offer. H-1B cap cases require registration in March and have an October 1 start, meaning a gap of up to six months after signing. E-3 and TN visas can move significantly faster, often within weeks of an offer, since they don't require USCIS approval before consular processing.