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Role Summary: The Professional Development Specialist will play a critical role within the Customer Solutions & Innovation Team and is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating training programs to enhance employee skills and organizational performance. They assess training needs, create educational materials, facilitate workshops, and measure program effectiveness to drive continuous learning, productivity, career growth, and high-quality customer delivery. The Professional Development Strategist must be a proactive problem-solver with strong customer-first thinking, attention to detail, and an eye for user experience.
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Performance Measurement: This role will be measured against a predefined Business-Driven Objective (BDO) that aligns with Adobe Consulting’s strategic goals. The BDO will focus on:
Progress toward the BDO will be reviewed quarterly and used to guide performance feedback, team alignment, and strategic prioritization.
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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 $110,000 -- $202,250 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 $139,700 - $202,250 In New York, the pay range for this position is $139,700 - $202,250 In Illinois, the pay range for this position is $121,300 - $175,600 In Massachusetts, the pay range for this position is $121,300 - $175,600
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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