Senior Paid Search Manager

Canva
Sydney
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Stakeholder communication","Attention to detail","Diagnostic thinking","Prioritization","Relationship building"]

Own a portfolio of Search performance accounts across assigned markets, driving account structure, incrementality-informed budget decisions, and measurable outcomes across SEM and shopping campaigns. Serve as the go-to Search expert, translating platform mechanics into clear stakeholder communication and strategic focus. Use AI to automate reporting and workflows, support new launches and platform updates, and partner with measurement/data and AdTech teams on experimentation and tracking fixes.

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Senior Paid Search Manager

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Job Summary

Own a portfolio of Search performance accounts across assigned markets, driving account structure, incrementality-informed budget decisions, and measurable outcomes across SEM and shopping campaigns. Serve as the go-to Search expert, translating platform mechanics into clear stakeholder communication and strategic focus. Use AI to automate reporting and workflows, support new launches and platform updates, and partner with measurement/data and AdTech teams on experimentation and tracking fixes.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own a portfolio of Search accounts (SEM, PMax/Shopping, GAC, ASA, ChatGPT Ads) across assigned markets with accountability for performance and incrementality-informed budget decisions.
  • •Act as the Search expert for your markets, leading stakeholder communications, educating teams on Search contributions, and driving strategy for focus areas.
  • •Support AI-driven workflows by proposing, building, and maintaining shared automation or process improvements that reduce manual work.
  • •Help launch new markets and respond to major platform changes (e.g., AI Max testing/rollout and bidding algorithm updates) affecting team execution.
  • •Partner with measurement/data and AdTech teams on measurement and experimentation plans, flagging tracking issues and communicating fixes clearly.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:EquityParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Run Search & Shopping accounts at multi-market scale with meaningful budgets, either in-house or agency-side.
  • •Hands-on experience with Google Ads and Bing Ads, plus bid management tools such as SA360 (or equivalent).
  • •Use AI tools to speed up reporting, analysis, testing, and workflow automation.
  • •Diagnose performance and measurement issues by diving into numbers, including identifying when results don’t add up.
  • •Strong account hygiene across structure, measurement setup, and reporting, with clear communication to regional stakeholders.
Experience:Paid searchSEMSearch & Shopping
Skills:Stakeholder communicationAttention to detailDiagnostic thinkingPrioritizationRelationship building
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Google AdsBing AdsSA360PMaxShoppingGACASAChatGPT AdsAI MaxBidding algorithmsAI toolsSEMApple AdsMetaTikTokYouTubeProgrammatic

Company Brief

Canva
Canva is an online visual communications platform that provides drag-and-drop design tools, templates, and media assets for creating presentations, social media graphics, videos, documents and more, serving individuals and large enterprises globally.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Founded: 2012
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