Canva
SaaS • Media • Education
Canva is a versatile online design platform that empowers users to create a wide range of professional designs with ease. From social media posts and presentations to business cards and posters, Canva provides thousands of templates and design tools to help users bring their creative ideas to life. The platform also offers a suite of AI-powered features to enhance creativity and productivity, including tools like Magic Write for copy generation and Magic Edit for photo transformations. Canva caters to individuals, teams, and enterprises, making it an ideal solution for collaborative design and workflow management. It is also committed to sustainability and social impact, offering free educational and nonprofit access to its premium features.
Global Head of Community
Job not on LinkedIn
November 21
Canva
SaaS • Media • Education
Canva is a versatile online design platform that empowers users to create a wide range of professional designs with ease. From social media posts and presentations to business cards and posters, Canva provides thousands of templates and design tools to help users bring their creative ideas to life. The platform also offers a suite of AI-powered features to enhance creativity and productivity, including tools like Magic Write for copy generation and Magic Edit for photo transformations. Canva caters to individuals, teams, and enterprises, making it an ideal solution for collaborative design and workflow management. It is also committed to sustainability and social impact, offering free educational and nonprofit access to its premium features.
📋 Description
• Set the Vision • Define and execute Pexels’ global community strategy to grow, engage, and celebrate photographers, videographers, and creators worldwide. • Create a long-term roadmap for how community connection drives Pexels’ brand, product, and impact. • Set clear goals and performance metrics that align community growth and engagement with company objectives. • Lead and Empower Teams • Lead and mentor a high-performing, globally distributed team of community managers and ambassadors. • Build scalable systems, rituals, and playbooks that empower the team to work creatively, collaboratively, and autonomously. • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and professional growth within the community team. • Build Connection and Belonging • Design scalable online and offline programs — from global campaigns and creative challenges to local meetups — that strengthen connection and foster belonging. • Celebrate creator stories and achievements, ensuring their voices are heard and amplified across all Pexels touchpoints. • Implement systems and tools that streamline community operations and enable meaningful engagement at scale. • Collaborate Across Pexels and Canva • Partner with Product and Design teams to bring community insights into new features and creator tools. • Work with Brand, Content, and Marketing teams to integrate authentic creator storytelling into global campaigns that inspire participation and advocacy. • Collaborate with Data and Operations to measure, analyze, and continually improve community impact and contributor growth. • Champion the Creator Voice • Advocate for creators across the organization, ensuring their needs, ideas, and successes shape how we build and grow the platform. • Develop initiatives that turn engaged contributors into advocates, mentors, and long-term champions of Pexels. • Use data-driven insights to identify growth opportunities, strengthen retention, and deepen creator impact globally.
🎯 Requirements
• 8+ years of experience building and scaling global community programs, ideally in a creator, content, or platform-driven environment. • Proven leadership experience managing distributed teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and impact. • Demonstrated ability to design and execute community strategies that drive measurable growth and engagement. • Strong partnership skills — you’ve worked cross-functionally with Product, Brand, and Marketing teams to bring community insights to life. • Skilled in developing and executing large-scale campaigns, ambassador programs, and community events—both online and in-person. • Excellent people and project management skills, with the ability to balance long-term strategy and hands-on execution. • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to track KPIs, translate insights into strategy, and communicate impact clearly. • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to represent Pexels’ community voice internally and externally. • Passion for creativity, photography, and empowering creators around the world.
🏖️ Benefits
• Equity packages – we want our success to be yours too • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers • Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more • Flexible leave options that let you recharge or take time to give back
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