SEO Lead (Malaysia)

Canva; Malaysia; À distance; MYR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canva is seeking a seasoned SEO leader to drive growth in Malaysia. You will own the end-to-end SEO strategy across technical, content and authority pillars, shaping the roadmap from day one and influencing stakeholders.

You’ll collaborate with a global network of SEO experts and leverage Canva’s platforms to deliver measurable increases in sessions, signups, and engagement. This 12-month engagement offers flexible, remote-friendly work while focusing on the Malaysian market to best support

Qualifications

• Five plus years of SEO experience with a track record of growth.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making.

Responsabilités

• Own end-to-end SEO strategy for Malaysia, across technical, content and authority pillars.
• Define roadmap, prioritize opportunities, and drive measurable growth in sessions and signups.
• Collaborate with Regional SEO Leads, Product Managers, and Content Specialists.

Connaissances

SEO strategy

Stakeholder leadership

Analytics & data

Outils

Screaming Frog

Google Analytics

SEMrush

Description du poste

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 Malaysia so we can best support our teams and keep collaboration flowing. This role is a 12-month engagement, working 40 hours per week.

What you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve. You’ll lead Canva ’s SEO growth in Malaysia — defining, executing, and scaling a strategy that reflects the unique realities of your market. This isn’t about following a global playbook; it’s about building one for your market. You’ll own the end-to-end SEO strategy across technical, content, and authority-building pillars — verifying the opportunity, prioritizing what matters, and delivering measurable growth in sessions, signups, and engagement. You’ll be supported by a global network of experts — Regional SEO Leads, Technical SEOs, Product Managers, and Content Specialists — and have access to Canva ’s proprietary SEO platforms and best-in-class third-party tools. You’ll also collaborate closely with your International SEO Strategist, who provides regional capability leadership, coaching, and alignment across markets.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

Strategic SEO Leadership

Lead the end-to-end SEO strategy for Malaysia, spanning technical, content, and authority pillars — and lead at every level from day one. Before your team is built, you are already leading: shaping the SEO roadmap, influencing stakeholders, and driving decisions. Leadership is a behavior, not a function of headcount.

Translate market insights into a focused, high-impact roadmap aligned with Canva