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Senior Paid Search Manager

Canva Sydney Hybrid full-time

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Description

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design at Canva, a leading design platform.

As a Senior Paid Search Manager, you will own a portfolio of Search accounts (SEM, PMax/Shopping, GAC, ASA, ChatGPT Ads) across assigned markets, with full accountability for performance, campaign structure, and incrementality-informed budget decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading stakeholder communications and partnering with regional and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Driving the global approach and strategy in specific focus areas
  • Using AI as a default workflow accelerant to propose, build, and maintain shared automation or process improvements
  • Supporting new market launches and major platform changes
  • Partnering with measurement/data and AdTech teams on measurement and experimentation plans
  • Staying ahead of platform and industry changes, including how AI is reshaping search

Requirements:

  • Experience running Search & Shopping accounts at genuine multi-market scale with meaningful budget
  • Hands-on experience with Google Ads and Bing Ads, plus a bid management platform like SA360 or equivalent
  • Natural curiosity for platform mechanics, auction dynamics, and bidding algorithms
  • Ability to dive deep into numbers to spot discrepancies and diagnose issues
  • High attention to detail on account hygiene, structure, measurement setup, and reporting
  • Excellent communication skills for regional stakeholders without deep Search expertise
  • Ability to prioritize across multiple markets and workstreams
  • Comfortable working across timezones with a globally distributed team

Benefits include:

  • Equity packages
  • Inclusive parental leave policy
  • Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance
  • Flexible leave options

Skills

Required

  • Google Ads
  • Bing Ads
  • SA360
  • AI tools
  • Search & Shopping accounts management
  • Platform mechanics
  • Auction dynamics
  • Bidding algorithms

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