Partner Content & Promotion Specialist (6-month Contract)

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte! Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point. 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 we’re focusing on Sydney or Melbourne so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing. This role is a 6-month engagement, working up to 40 hours per week. What you’d be doing in this role As a Partner Content Discovery & Promotion Specialist, you’ll own the ongoing optimisation engine for how partner content is distributed and surfaced across Canva. This role is primarily focused on continuous optimisation to the right content is elevated: researching user intent and category opportunities, identifying high-value discovery moments, running tests, tracking performance, and translating insights into clear recommendations that shape how we plan, prioritise, and elevate partner content over time. You’ll also support time-bound discovery placements as part of the toolkit, helping ensure partner content is featured in the right contexts and learning from the performance outcomes. Beyond that, you’ll lead broader promotional activity for key partner moments, content drops and launches - working across multiple teams to align messaging, creative assets, and launch content across Canva surfaces and relevant web experiences. You’ll play a central role in executing these smoothly and strategically when they matter. At the moment this role is focussed on: Identifying and prioritising high-value opportunities to improve how partner content is discovered, based on user intent, category needs, seasonality, and performance signals. Building and maintain an experimentation pipeline, including hypotheses, variants, success measures, and a clear decision-making process. Running tests across discovery and presentation variables, maintaining accurate documentation of what was trialled, where, and when. Tracking performance and turn results into actionable insights—what’s working, what’s not, and where to focus next. Collaborating closely with cross-functional discovery and platform teams to align on priorities, execution, and learnings. Coordinating promotional activity for priority partner moments, working with stakeholders to align messaging, creative assets, and placement strategy across Canva surfaces. Supporting the creation and maintenance of curated partner content experiences (e.g., themed pages, collections, or spotlight moments) to help users find and engage with new content. Partnering with teams across design, marketing, and product to ensure activations are delivered smoothly and perform against agreed goals. Supporting partner launches when they occur, ensuring discovery and promotion efforts are connected and measurable. Using research and performance learnings to inform future partner content planning: recommending themes, formats, and areas of focus that are most likely to resonate with users. You're probably a match if You have at least a few years experience in content strategy, growth/content ops, marketing ops, merchandising/programming, or experimentation-focused roles. You have a track record of running optimisation programs: forming hypotheses, running tests, interpreting results, and iterating. Analytical comfort: using dashboards and self-serve data tools to monitor performance, interpret results, and make recommendations. Operational excellence: meticulous tracking, prioritisation, and stakeholder management across multiple streams of work. Confident communicator: can align with multiple teams, document decisions, and present learnings succinctly. You have ... (truncated, view full listing at source)