Canva

Content Editor – 12-month Contract

Canva

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South Korea

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About the role

  • Join and help us scale our next phase of growth in South Korea.
  • Expand the foundations of SEO content strategy in South Korea.
  • Localise our global website for South-Korean audiences.
  • Create engaging content on Naver properties (Naver Blog, Cafe, Influencers, etc).
  • Take full ownership of Canva’s Naver Blog as a core organic content channel, with end-to-end responsibility for editorial quality, consistency, and performance.
  • Build and maintain a strategically driven editorial calendar informed by keyword research, audience intent, and Naver platform dynamics, with the goal of improving visibility and rankings on Naver.
  • Conduct and apply Korean keyword research in collaboration with the South Korea SEO Lead to guide content prioritisation and topic selection.
  • Identify high-impact content opportunities across Naver by combining search demand, cultural trends, and editorial judgment.
  • Plan, write, edit, and publish high-quality Korean-language content that is optimised for Naver discovery while remaining genuinely valuable for users.
  • Expand Canva’s organic content presence beyond the Naver Blog by activating and adapting content for other relevant Naver content surfaces.
  • Coordinate contributing editors or freelancers by providing clear briefs, keyword context, and editorial feedback.
  • Act as the final editorial reviewer for Naver content, ensuring accuracy, structure, tone, and alignment with brand and platform best practices.
  • Actively manage and engage with comments and community interactions to strengthen credibility and user trust.
  • Track content performance and visibility, using insights to continuously refine editorial strategy and planning.
  • Be comfortable using AI tools to support drafting, research, analysis, and workflow efficiency, with a curiosity to understand how these tools work and a willingness to learn new software.
  • Work closely with the Canva Korea Marketing team to ensure editorial strategy and execution support Canva Korea’s broader marketing and business objectives.

Requirements

  • A native-Korean speaker with business-level English.
  • Proven experience as an Editor or Content Strategist, supported by a portfolio or work samples that demonstrate hands-on experience in content writing, editing, and managing owned content channels.
  • Excellent Korean writing and editing skills, with a strong understanding of local tone, structure, and reader expectations.
  • Experience coordinating and reviewing the work of freelancers, editors, or contributing editors, including providing clear briefs, editorial feedback, and taking responsibility for content quality control.
  • Hands-on experience running or owning a Naver Blog or a similar owned content channel.
  • Deep understanding of Naver’s content formats and preferences, including headings, structure, readability, and narrative flow.
  • Strong awareness of Korean cultural, social, and digital trends, and the ability to translate them into compelling content ideas.
  • Experience with editorial calendar planning and management based on keyword research, audience intent, and Naver platform insights.
  • Ability to balance creative judgment with performance considerations.
  • High attention to detail and comfort working within established processes and guidelines.
  • Proven experience in collaborating with influencers, creators, or external partners to enhance content reach and foster audience growth.
  • Demonstrated experience in supporting or organising events, campaigns, or community initiatives aimed at increasing audience engagement and strengthening brand presence.
  • Experience with other Naver content surfaces such as Naver Café, Naver Knowledge iN, or Naver video formats (e.g. Clip, TV) is a strong plus.
  • Nice to have’s Experience with SEO fundamentals, particularly content-led SEO and how it supports organic discovery.
  • Experience collaborating with SEO teams on keyword research, on-page optimisation, or search-driven content initiatives.
  • Experience analysing content performance using analytics tools to understand user behaviour, engagement, and visibility.
  • Experience with content promotion and distribution across digital platforms to extend reach and discovery.
  • Experience contributing to brand mentions or coverage through digital publications, online media, or industry platforms.
  • A passion for creativity and design is a definite plus!
Benefits
  • Flexible, remote-friendly ways of working
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SEO content strategyKorean keyword researchcontent writingcontent editingeditorial calendar planningNaver Blog managementcontent optimisationanalytics toolscontent promotionon-page optimisation
Soft Skills
attention to detailcreative judgmentcollaborationcommunity engagementeditorial feedbackresponsibility for content qualityunderstanding of local toneability to translate cultural trendsstrong communicationproject management