Education Sales Lead – MENA (12‑Month Contract)

About the role

Canva is looking for an Education Sales Lead for the MENA region on a 12‑month contract. The role will drive adoption of Canva’s education tools across schools, academies and ministries, helping educators integrate the platform into curricula and lesson plans.

Key responsibilities

• Own the end‑to‑end school onboarding lifecycle – from prospecting and planning to execution and results.
• Develop and implement a regional strategy to engage districts and educational authorities.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders such as school leaders, district officials and ministries of education.
• Provide technical documentation, onboarding support, teacher‑development resources and strategic guidance.
• Act as the ambassador for Canva Education, delivering training and ongoing support to maximise platform usage.
• Collaborate with Canva’s Education Community team to align on user lifecycle and educational outcomes.

Required profile

• Strong passion for education and a deep understanding of educators’ needs.
• Proven experience in building relationships with schools, districts or government education bodies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to drive adoption of digital tools in classroom settings.

Required skills