Southeast Asia Talent Lead

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Join Canva's dynamic team as the Talent Acquisition Lead for Southeast Asia, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth across the region. Based in our Manila office, you'll drive leadership and high-impact hiring across diverse functions, collaborate with local and global teams, and guide hiring strategies in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment. This position empowers you to lead a high-performing team, influence senior stakeholders, and adapt to an evolving talent landscape shaped by digital transformation and AI.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a strategic thought partner to senior leadership, co-owning regional hiring strategies.
  • Coach and develop a high-performing Talent Acquisition team across Southeast Asia.
  • Lead and refine hiring processes, adapting to organizational evolution and emerging roles.
  • Build strong partnerships with business leaders, global teams, and Total Rewards to drive sustainable hiring.
  • Champion regional programs and share market insights to enhance global talent initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Extensive experience in recruiting and headhunting, especially for leadership and hard-to-find roles.
  • Proven track record leading TA teams in hypergrowth, tech-driven, or fast-paced environments.
  • Expertise in scaling high-volume hiring and navigating complex talent landscapes.
  • Strong strategic influence, communication skills, and stakeholder management.
  • Ability to drive process improvements and thrive in ambiguity.
  • Experience hiring across Southeast Asia is a plus.
  • Demonstrated leadership that builds trust, capability, and engagement within teams.

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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