Strategic Customer Success Manager
Canva· Design
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$172k - $199kFull-timePosted 2d ago
About the role
Senior role focused on creating high-performing paid social creative, from concept to execution, across multiple platforms, with a strong emphasis on performance metrics and scalable playbooks.
Responsibilities
- Turning campaign briefs, audience insights and performance data into distinctive creative concepts for paid social across Meta, TikTok, YouTube and other channels.
- Writing high-performing hooks, scripts, static copy, carousels and longer-form video content designed to capture attention and drive action.
- Planning and running self-directed shoots for UGC-style, creator-led and direct-to-camera content, including sourcing and directing talent.
- Editing and iterating high volumes of short-form video quickly, using strong judgement around pacing, structure, captions, sound and storytelling.
- Reviewing creative performance across metrics such as hook rate, hold rate, CTR and conversion, and turning those insights into clear hypotheses for the next round of work.
- Remixing and repurposing existing creative into new variations, testing different angles, formats and messages to improve performance.
- Partnering closely with strategists, marketers and media partners to keep creative decisions connected to campaign goals and audience needs.
- Raising the creative bar by bringing strong craft judgement, sharing learnings generously and helping turn successful experiments into repeatable playbooks.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience across performance creative, copywriting, video production, or content creation, with a strong focus on paid social.
- A portfolio of YouTube, Meta, or TikTok ads that demonstrate strong performance.
- Experience creating and remixing UGC-style content into ads that convert.
- Analytically minded: comfortable in dashboards, confident with performance metrics, and able to connect creative decisions to outcomes.
- Deep understanding of platform dynamics, formats, and what actually makes people stop scrolling.
- Strong communicator who can present creative rationale clearly to stakeholders.
- Ability to work at speed and scale, managing multiple projects and tight turnarounds without dropping quality.
Skills
Required:Performance creativeCopywriting for adsVideo production and editingUGC-style contentAnalytics and performance dashboards
Benefits
- Equity packages
- Health benefits plans to support wellbeing
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
- Flexible leave options to recharge and support personal needs
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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