Global Head of Advertising and Creative Operations
Global Head of Advertising and Creative Operations
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Job Description
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
Hey gday mabuhay kia ora hallo vtejte!
Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little timeconsuming and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer so well get straight to the point.
Where and how you can work
Our flagship office is in Sydney Australia but weve made our way from down under to our hubs in San Francisco and Austin which is now home to our US operations. We offer flexibility in how and where you work. We trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.
What youd be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.
The Global Head of Advertising and Creative Operations will play a pivotal role in shaping the creative direction of Canvas brand and ensuring the delivery of exceptional creative work across all media. You will be responsible for overseeing our inhouse agency operations and external agency relationships.
This role combines creative operations leadership with advertising execution expertise ensuring efficient and effective delivery of creative work across performance brand advertising content social lifecycle marketing and more.
Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer and working in close partnership with the Executive Creative Director and the Marketing Leadership team this position requires deep expertise in creative strategy operations agency management and advertising execution.
At the moment this role is focused on:
- Providing strategic leadership for Canvas advertising leading our awardwinning inhouse creative agency and roster of external agency partners ensuring alignment with the companys mission vision and business objectives.
- Overseeing the daytoday operations of the creative agency including budget management staffing and resource allocation and partnering closely with our ECD on creative direction.
- Collaborate with marketing leadership to integrate creative strategies into the broader business plan.
- Develop and implement systems and processes for global creative production and delivery in 14 markets and across consumer enterprise and education segments.
- Drive operational efficiency while maintaining creative excellence.
- Optimize resource allocation and capacity planning across creative teams.
- Ensuring effective execution of creative strategy across all advertising initiatives.
- Maintaining creative quality and consistency across channels and markets.
- Leading the selection and implementation of creative and advertising technology solutions.
- Managing the creative technology stack in partnership with our Head of Marketing Technology.
- Driving automation and efficiency through technology and staying at the forefront of new technologies (AI automation etc.).
- Ensure effective digital asset management and creative workflow systems.
- Build and lead highperforming creative operations teams.
- Developing clear roles and responsibilities across creative production teams.
Youre probably a match if you have:
- A wealth of experience in creative operations and advertising.
- Proven track record managing inhouse creative teams and agency relationships.
- Strong background in creative production budgeting and project management.
- Experience implementing and optimizing creative operations.
- History of building efficient creative delivery systems.
- Technical literacy and understanding of creative technologies.
- A proven leader capable of hiring developing and retaining worldclass sales talent.
Additional Information :
Whats in it for you
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard and we do but youll experience lots of moments of magic connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
Heres a taste of whats on offer:
- Equity packages we want our success to be yours too
- Health benefits plan to support you and your wellbeing
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing social connection office setup & more
- Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good take time to recharge and support you personally
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At Canva we value fairness and we strive to provide competitive marketinformed compensation whilst ensuring internal equity within the team in each region. We make hiring decisions based on your skills experience and our overall assessment of what we observed and learned in the hiring process. The salary range for this position is $277000 to $367000. When calculating offers we make salary decisions based on market data and candidates skills and experience.
Other stuff to know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and passion as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you dont feel like your skills quite match whats listed above we still want to hear from you!
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
