Senior Public Relations Manager
Company websiteadobe.com (Adobe, opens in new tab)
Base salary From $106,100
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (22 min ago) · observed since
About this job
The Opportunity
Adobe is looking for an experienced communications professional to shape the story of Creative Cloud and the future of creativity!
As part of Adobe’s Creativity & Productivity Communications team, this role leads storytelling across Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Premiere and Illustrator, and helps communicate how Adobe Firefly is empowering creative professionals.
The work brings together technology, creativity and culture. A key focus will be turning product innovation and complex ideas about AI into clear, relevant stories while elevating the perspectives of artists, designers, filmmakers and photographers.
This role partners closely with media, product and marketing teams, Adobe leaders and global communications teams to develop narratives, lead major launches and build awareness for Adobe’s creative innovation.
What you'll Do
Lead external communications for Creative Cloud apps across earned, owned and paid channels, developing narratives and product messaging for launches, events and broader thought leadership.
Build relationships with technology, business, creative and trade media, along with emerging and non-traditional voices. Partner with Product Marketing, Product Management and communications teams around the world to create coordinated programs that extend the reach of Adobe’s stories.
The role will also help anticipate sensitive topics and communications risks, contribute to annual and quarterly planning, and use measurement and insights to understand the impact of priority programs.
What you need to succeed
- 8–10+ years of communications experience across PR, social, analyst relations and/or customer communications; technology experience is preferred.
- A strong track record of working with media and developing high-impact stories.
- Excellent writing, editing, presentation and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of visual storytelling and modern communications platforms.
- Strategic judgment, curiosity and an ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Interest in creativity, technology and the evolving role of AI.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business/Marketing or a related field.
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 [email protected].
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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 $106,100 - $205,700 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 $142,100 - $205,700
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
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.
Source: Adobe on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($106,100) is above 4% of the 122 Communications & Media roles in California listed on this site. Their median floor is $149,000; the middle half runs from $122,043 to $181,275.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.
This listingSenior Public Relations ManagerFrom $106,100
2027 MBA University Graduate - Product ManagerFrom $105,300
Data ScientistFrom $109K
Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Marketing Intelligence & Consumer InsightsFrom $109K
Creative Strategist, Motion/3DFrom $109,400
Sr. Compensation Business PartnerFrom $102,800
Senior TPRM Consultant (Partner Engagements)From $102,400
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Senior Public Relations Manager (this listing) | From $106,100 |
| 2027 MBA University Graduate - Product Manager | From $105,300 |
| Data Scientist | From $109K |
| Forward Deployed AI Engineer, Marketing Intelligence & Consumer Insights | From $109K |
| Creative Strategist, Motion/3D | From $109,400 |
| Sr. Compensation Business Partner | From $102,800 |
| Senior TPRM Consultant (Partner Engagements) | From $102,400 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-18
Where this pay comes from
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lects 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 $106,100 - $205,700 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.
