Country Manager - South Africa

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Country Manager - South Africa Johannesburg, , South Africa Company Description: About the Team Canva's International group is a diverse, distributed team focused on driving growth in our priority regions. As part of our empowered regional model, the Country Manager role is designed to act truly local, while leveraging Canva's global scale. You'll partner closely with leaders across product, marketing, content, education, B2B, partnerships and comms to build and execute a clear growth plan for South Africa. Job Description: About the Role The South Africa Country Manager is the local owner of Canva's growth, brand and partnerships in the market. This is a player‑coach role with full accountability for user growth (MAU), revenue (ARR), and the strength of Canva's local ecosystem. What you'll do Own market growth end‑to‑end. Act as the founder of Canva South Africa, setting and delivering ambitious MAU and ARR growth targets. Plant seeds. Build out our expansion plans for our South Africa frontier markets - Nigeria and Kenya. Build and execute the country strategy. Develop a clear multi‑year plan grounded in local user insight, market dynamics and Canva's global priorities. Lead partnerships. Identify, build and activate high‑impact partnerships across education institutions, government bodies, enterprise, NGOs, creators and platforms. Turn partnerships into measurable growth levers, not logos. Localise the Canva experience. Work with local and global teams to adapt product, content, pricing and packaging to local needs, cultures and use cases. Create and lead a high‑performing local team. Hire, inspire and coach A‑players, working closely with regional

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