Regional Content Lead, LATAM

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Where and how you can work

Our flagship office is in Sydney, Australia, but we've made our way from down under, to a hub in San Francisco, 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 you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.

• Content Strategy & Execution – Define key content areas for LATAM region, and oversee content production to ensure strong regional representation.
• Content Quality & Relevance – Act as a custodian of content quality, ensuring that local LATAM content aligns with Canva’s standards and resonates with local users.
• Editorial & Trends Leadership – Oversee editorial surfaces (e.g., showcases) and collaborate with marketing to highlight content moments.
• Discovery & Performance – Ensure our content discovery systems surface the best local content in LATAM and meet user expectations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with country teams, central C&D teams, and marketing to align on content priorities and drive impact.
• Regional Expansion & Team Growth – Develop and scale local content teams to meet growing market needs.
• Creator & Partner Engagement – Build relationships with local LATAM creators, manage partnerships, and activate the creator community to expand our content ecosystem.
• Feedback & Insights – Gather input from sales, partners, and local teams to refine content strategies and enhance Canva’s market impact.
• Budget Ownership – Manage and deploy the LATAM regional content budget, aligning with global priorities while tailoring investments to regional needs.

You're probably a match if

• You have a deep understanding of content, trends, and aesthetics in your region, with a strong sense of what resonates with local users.
• You bring strong experience in content strategy, partnerships, or editorial leadership—ideally within tech, digital, or media industries.
• You take a proactive, solutions-driven approach and can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
• You excel at stakeholder management and know how to align cross-functional teams across regions.
• You thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are comfortable navigating ambiguity and change.
• You use strong analytical skills to assess content performance and adjust strategy accordingly.
• You have a proven track record of managing content budgets, partnerships, and production workflows effectively.
• You’re passionate about supporting and activating local creators, helping to build a thriving content ecosystem.

About the team

Canva’s International supergroup is a diverse, distributed team of marketers, strategists, and growth leaders focused on expanding Canva's presence in key global markets. Our team partners with functions across Marketing, Growth, Product, Sales, Partnerships, Content, Finance, and Strategy to drive sustainable user and revenue growth in international markets.

We’re introducing the Regional Content Lead role to drive the success of content in key focus regions. Content moves Canva, and ensuring our content feels local, on-trend, fresh, and relevant is crucial. Just as we invest in strong business, marketing, sales, and product leaders in our priority markets, we need an equally strong voice in content.

As LATAM Regional Content Lead, you’ll be responsible for ensuring Canva has the right content from your region, championing local trends, and ensuring our discovery systems surface the best content for local users. You’ll work closely with country teams, central Content & Discovery (C&D) teams, and other regional stakeholders to amplify the impact of local content.

What's in it for you?

Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll 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.

Here's a taste of what's on offer:

• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
• Health benefits plans 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 supports you personally

Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

At Canva we value fairness, and we strive to provide competitive, market-informed 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 learnt in the hiring process. The target salary range for this position is $137,000 USD to $212,000 USD. 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 don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above - we still want to hear from you!

Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.