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Canva Country Manager - South Africa
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Job DescriptionAbout the RoleThe South Africa Country Manager is the local owner of Canva’s growth, brand and partnerships in the market. This is a player‑coach role with full accountability for user growth (MAU), revenue (ARR), and the strength of Canva’s local ecosystem.What you’ll doOwn market growth end‑to‑end. Act as the founder of Canva South Africa, setting and delivering ambitious MAU and ARR growth targets.Plant seeds. Build out our expansion plans for our South Africa frontier markets - Nigeria and Kenya.Build and execute the country strategy. Develop a clear multi‑year plan grounded in local user insight, market dynamics and Canva’s global priorities.Lead partnerships. Identify, build and activate high‑impact partnerships across education institutions, government bodies, enterprise, NGOs, creators and platforms. Turn partnerships into measurable growth levers, not logos.Localise the Canva experience. Work with local and global teams to adapt product, content, pricing and packaging to local needs, cultures and use cases.Create and lead a high‑performing local team. Hire, inspire and coach A‑players, working closely with regional and global specialty leads.Own education and sponsor B2B growth. Act as the local owner forCanva for Education and sponsor Canva for Teams, supporting pipeline creation and credibility.Run the local operating cadence. Align regional and global workstreams, prioritise ruthlessly, and move fast.Own the budget. Allocate spend with a founder mindset, maximising impact and learning velocity.Be the public face of Canva. Represent Canva across press, events, community and partner engagements.

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