Director of Communications, EMEA

Adobe; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking an experienced Director of Digital Media Communications, EMEA. This pivotal role will lead a team to implement effective communication strategies for a range of creative and document products, enhancing visibility and engagement. The ideal candidate will have 12+ years in digital media communications and a track record of success in agile environments. Join this dynamic team and influence strategic messaging to drive product adoption and reputational growth.

Benefits

Exceptional work environment

Ongoing feedback and growth opportunities

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in digital media, startup, or technology communications.
• Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience creating and executing communications in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of communications professionals.
• Develop and implement communication strategies for Adobe's products.
• Create high-quality content, including press releases and blog posts.

Skills

High growth communications

Team leadership

Innovation and creativity

Digital communications expertise

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director, Digital Media Communications, EMEA for our creator, creative professional and business professional products. This senior role will lead a team responsible for implementing meaningful communications strategies for Adobe's creative and document product portfolio spanning ideation, productivity, imaging, photography, video and more. This role will be pivotal in driving the visibility, education, and reputation of Adobe Digital Media products and other business priorities. The role will also be responsible for encouraging mainstream audiences to connect with our wide range of products. Reporting to Adobe's Director of Communications, International, this EMEA role is for a communicator who thrives in fast-paced, matrixed environments. You will be required to provide critical thinking, narrative building and program management while collaborating across many teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of communications professionals with a drive for business sense, strategic media engagement, creative community involvement, and tangible results.
• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies for Adobe's creative and business products that align with audience needs and business priorities and drive product adoption among creators, creative professionals and business professionals.
• Work closely with marketing, social, events, communications, brand, community, and product teams to support product launches, promotional campaigns, calendar moments, and key brand initiatives through coordinated communication efforts across channels.
• Develop strategic narratives to advance Adobe's awareness and reputation among business and target user audiences.
• Oversee the creation of high-quality, engaging content including press releases, blog posts, podcasts, case studies and more, ensuring content is aligned with Adobe's brand voice and resonates with target audiences.
• Drive media results and develop strategies for communication through media, analysts, influencers, forums and more to enhance product visibility and reputation.
• Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging business priorities to proactively adapt communication strategies and operate as a constructive business partner.
• Partner with product management, marketing, social media, legal, and other teams to ensure consistent and impactful communication across all channels.

Qualifications

• High growth communications: 12+ years of experience in digital media, startup, or technology communications, with a focus on consumer and B2B brands highly preferred.
• Experience leading teams at scale: Executive presence and proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.
• Success in high-growth environments: Experience creating, executing, and leading communications in agile, fast-paced environments.
• Innovation and creativity: Ability to conceptualize and effectively communicate ideas to improve and chart the next chapter of storytelling.
• Modern storytelling approach: Depth in digital communications and the social ecosystem with an understanding of multimedia, visual storytelling, and modern communications platforms.

About Adobe

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.

At Adobe, you will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized around the world. You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow through our unique Check‑In approach where ongoing feedback flows freely. If you're looking to make an impact, Adobe's the place for you. Discover what our employees are saying about their career experiences on the Adobe Life blog and explore the meaningful benefits we offer.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Adobe is an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented individuals, regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative and successful. This is what it means to be Adobe For All. Learn more about our vision here. 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.