
Group Manager – Higher Education
Adobe
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Noida • India
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About the role
- Build trusted relationships with design and film faculty, chairs, and deans and advise on curriculum modernization, generative AI adoption, and industry-aligned creative workflows
- Define and execute a comprehensive engagement strategy to drive active usage, retention, and depth of adoption of Adobe Creative Cloud and Generative AI across HED institutions with a focus on Film and Design schools
- Identify and activate key levers of engagement including faculty advocacy, student communities, and curriculum integration
- Facilitate collaborations between industry professionals and academic institutions
- Design and lead structured high-impact programs such as industry events, campus events, faculty enablement programs, student ambassador networks, creative challenges, and workshops
- Own and drive key engagement KPIs including Monthly Active Users, feature adoption and usage depth
- Partner closely with cross functional teams across Marketing, Product and Sales teams
Requirements
- 12-15+ years in Media & Entertainment/Creative Industries, Higher Education (Film, Design, Creative Arts), EdTech / SaaS engagement or partnerships roles
- Proven track record of driving business outcomes (adoption, usage, growth)
- Understanding of professional design workflows and creative production pipelines, with knowledge of the film industry as a plus
- Proven ability to influence academic leadership and complex institutions
- Practical and informed perspective on generative AI in creative production
- Experience working across design, motion, and video creative teams
- Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from strategy through execution
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits programs
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
generative AIAdobe Creative Cloudcurriculum modernizationcreative workflowsdesign workflowscreative production pipelinescross-functional initiativesbusiness outcomesfeature adoptionusage depth
Soft Skills
relationship buildinginfluencecollaborationprogram designleadershipstrategic executionengagement strategyadvocacycommunicationcommunity activation