Global Search Lead - AI-Driven Performance

Colgate Palmolive; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity packages

Parental leave policy

Vibe & Thrive allowance

Flexible leave options

Job summary

Canva is hiring a Search specialist in Sydney to own a portfolio of country accounts (SEM, PMax/Shopping, Google App Campaigns) and drive performance across regions. You’ll partner with regional stakeholders, shape global strategy, and push AI‑driven automation to accelerate outcomes.

You’ll collaborate with measurement, data and AdTech teams while staying ahead of platform changes and new auction dynamics to deliver measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Experience running Search & Shopping accounts at multi‑market scale.
• Hands‑on with Google Ads and Bing Ads.
• Experience using AI tools for reporting, testing and automation.
• Ability to translate technical details for regional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own a portfolio of Search accounts across markets with performance accountability.
• Lead stakeholder communications and collaborate with regional teams.
• Drive global strategy and expand AI‑driven approaches.
• Develop automation to speed up reporting and workflows.
• Support market launches and platform changes affecting the team.
• Partner with measurement/AdTech teams on testing plans and fixes.

Skills

Google Ads

Bing Ads

SA360

AI tools for reporting

Stakeholder communication

Data & AdTech collaboration

Multi-market coordination

Tools

SA360

ChatGPT Ads

Job description

Canva is hiring a Search specialist in Sydney to own a portfolio of country accounts (SEM, PMax/Shopping, Google App Campaigns) and drive performance across regions. You’ll partner with regional stakeholders, shape global strategy, and push AI‑driven automation to accelerate outcomes.

You’ll collaborate with measurement, data and AdTech teams while staying ahead of platform changes and new auction dynamics to deliver measurable impact.