Education Engagement Advocate

At Canva, we celebrate diversity. We deeply believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expression is key to building the best product, team and company. We look for many different skills and abilities, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. So, even if you don’t think you quite meet all of the skills listed or tick all the boxes, we’d still love to hear from you- Our mission at Canva is to empower the world to design and since launching in 2013, we have grown exponentially, amassing over 100+ million monthly active users across 190 different countriesand the best bit is that we’ve only achieved 1% of what we know we’re capable of.- Be a part of the project and design your future.**About the Team
- Canva for Education is the creativity and collaboration tool for every classroom. Available to Primary and Secondary education teachers and their students at no charge. Canva for Education is built for K12 teachers and students to improve creativity and design. We continue to see success on a daily basis of educators leveraging Canva for Education in the classroom. The core focus of our team is to showcase the power of Canva for Education within school districts around the world.**About You:
**What You'll Do**:

- Manage Canva’s strategic education customer lifecycle practice by owning strategy, planning, execution, and results within the identified school system.
- Build and leverage relationships with teachers and educators to onboard new partnerships.
- Serve as an ambassador of Canva for Education with teachers and educators.
- Remaining focused on the Education community at identified districts by running a healthy and predictable business that delivers on a jointly agreed customer transformation strategy focused on education outcomes within education systems.
- Develop a deep understanding of the Canva user lifecycle within the identified schools and establish close relationships with our passionate community of educators and learners to know first-hand what they need to become successful Canva users.
- Identify community usage patterns and trends through data analysis while using it as a foundation to inform future product and marketing plans.
- Continuously test, learn and iterate on our lifecycle strategy to drive retention and engagement at our identified districts.
- Continuously track and report on trends seen in online educator and learner communities to inform our roadmap while helping us stay relevant and connected.
- Act not only as a strategist, but also as a regional community manager by engaging with our district community daily to build meaningful and impactful relationships.

**Who Are You**:

- Experience of selling and/or adoption of education software solutions combined with real-world teaching and instructional technology design.
- A deep understanding of how schools roll-out new technology in system-wide deployments.
- Excellent collaboration skills, including being comfortable collaborating remotely and working with people outside your direct team.
- Good business planning skills, with an ability to move from planning to implementation and complete projects to deliver high impact.
- Experience in community management and understanding of social media best practices and tactics for education audiences.

**Being a Force for Good
- One of our core values at Canva, “Being a force for good” means we are actively working towards a world that isn't just good for a small few, but one that’s good for everyone. We believe deeply that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expression is key for building the best product for our equally diverse community. To achieve this, we need to constantly work towards making Canva the best place to work, for everyone.- We make decisions to engage contractors based on your experience, skills and passion. Please note that contractor-accreditation meetings are conducted virtually. When you signify interest in the Project, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the contractor-accreditation interview process.Education Engagement Advocate (12 month contract)