SEO Generalist, Brazil

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Where and how you can work

Alongside our global campuses we also collaborate with talented contractors and freelancers from all over the world to help us achieve our crazy big goals. While we support flexible remote-friendly ways of working for this role were focusing on Sao Paulo Brazil so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing.

This role is a 12-month engagement working full-time hours.

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.

At the moment this role is focused on:

• Providing hands-on technical SEO support to our SEO Country Leads across multiple international markets identifying issues recommending fixes and making sure our global pages stay technically healthy and scalable.
• Monitoring and maintaining hreflang implementation indexation and crawlability across locales catching duplication issues incorrect locale targeting and crawl inefficiencies before they compound.
• Using tools like Google Search Console Ahrefs Botify and Lumar to surface errors and opportunities then implementing changes directly or in collaboration with engineering and platform teams.
• Managing technical SEO work through Jira keeping documentation clear so every stakeholder from Country Leads to engineers always knows whats in flight whats been shipped and whats coming next.
• Staying curious about how AI-powered search is evolving (think: ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews) and bringing that perspective into how we think about technical discoverability across our markets.

Youre probably a match if:

• Youve spent at least 3 years getting your hands dirty in technical SEO audits crawl analysis structured data JS rendering issues and youre genuinely energised by the detective work it takes to diagnose and fix complex problems at scale.
• You understand how international SEO works in practice not just in theory hreflang locale targeting indexation governance across multiple markets and youve dealt with the edge cases that come with programmatically generated page sets.
• Youre comfortable holding multiple priorities at once without dropping the ball you self-manage well communicate proactively and know when to flag a blocker versus when to just solve it.
• You translate technical findings into plain language that Country Leads and non-technical stakeholders can act on you dont hide behind jargon and you know a clear recommendation is more valuable than a comprehensive report no one reads.
• Youre genuinely curious about where search is heading youre already paying attention to GEO AEO and how LLMs are changing discoverability and you bring observations rather than waiting for someone to hand you a brief.
• You thrive in collaborative cross-functional environments you build trust quickly work well with engineers and strategists alike and you see feedback as a tool for getting better not a critique of your worth.

About the team

The International SEO team at Canva is responsible for improving SEO performance across our logged-out pages in 40 markets worldwide. Our mission is simple: help every user around the world discover Canva. Were a global team of specialists spanning keyword research technical SEO content strategy outreach engineering data analytics and operations combining proven frameworks with deep local market expertise. Youll work closely with the SEO Country Leads across priority markets with plenty of room to grow as the team and the scope expand.

Other stuff to know

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Please note that contractor-accreditation meetings are conducted virtually.

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!

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Contract