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Service Escalation Expert Squad Lead

Canva

Canva

Manila, Philippines
Posted on Thursday, May 18, 2023
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
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Where and how you can work
Our flagship campus is in Sydney, Australia, but with many of our Canvanauts calling the Philippines home, our office in Manila is a buzzing place. Whether your role needs you in the office, at home or a bit of both, we've created an environment that truly empowers you to thrive.
What you’d be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.
Canva’s Customer Happiness team are the face of a platform used by millions of people every day. With over 20 million active users, we strive to make each and every customer happy. The team interacts with our users to provide and process information in response to inquiries, concerns and requests about Canva and its features. Customer happiness is what gets us up in the morning! Our aim is to provide excellent customer service and to promote this idea throughout the organisation.

What you'll do

  • Tailor-fits management and coaching styles effectively to varying working styles of members with the aim to coach and empower high performers, motivate high potentials, and support low performers.
  • Conduct effective discussions and seasonal cadences with members to set goals, provide feedback, coaching with action-driven next steps, and check levels of performance
  • Takes full responsibility for the overall output of the team based on Escalation backlog, SLAs and user specific feedback
  • Uses facts and figures when making decisions and communicating changes to individuals or the team at large
  • Creates focus by zeroing in on what's urgent for the business and the teams they coach
  • Actively removes blockers that impede members to achieve individual and team goals
  • Blends people well across a variety of different backgrounds with diverse skill sets to become a high performance team
  • Provides challenging and stretch assignments to team members that support their career aspirations whilst keeping alignment with business goals
  • Empower team members by setting SMART goals, providing resources, does coaching, calls out underperformance, and fosters a high performance culture
  • Point of contact for communications related to critical user issues, launches and major changes
  • Proactively communicate ideas that can improve CHT processes that will support Canva’s mission of ensuring flawless user experience which will make users fans for life.

You'll love this role if you have

  • At least 5 years managerial experience in customer service
  • Experience managing a team, during a rapid growth phase In-depth knowledge of customer service principles and practices, software, databases and tools
  • Proven track record for meeting and exceeding targets, and leading a team who continuously improve performance
  • Ability to drive motivate high potentials and support low performers
  • Excellent knowledge of management methods and techniques
  • Awareness of industry’s latest technology trends, tools, and applications
  • Ability to think strategically and solve problems
  • Proven ability to influence, energise, develop and drive change
  • Grace under fire: ability to present in front of large groups, deal with ambiguity, and demonstrate composure in stressful situations
  • Customer service orientation

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, plus equity options
  • Free meals everyday! We have talented In-house chefs that cook delicious breakfast and lunch for us everyday.
  • Gym membership allowance
  • Professional education allowance
  • Mental health benefit through employee assistance program.
  • Competitive HMO and Leave benefits
  • Sponsored social clubs and team events
  • Countless fun and quirky celebrations
  • Work in one of the coolest office in Makati!
Canva is currently one of Australia’s hottest technology startups and has been the ranked #1 Australian Workplace in Technology by JobAdvisor for the second year in a row.
We mean it when we say we want to create a workplace that you love coming to. Our culture is unlike anywhere else and our offices are designed with workspaces for every mood, to help you do great work. At Canva you can be part of a company that is growing rapidly, building a product that users really love.
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How we hire? Here are the steps: https://www.canva.com/careers/how-we-hire/
How we act: Canva Values
What does the media say about Canva? Check out CNN, SpotPH, SparkUp & Canva press
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.
What's in it for you?
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a stack of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
Here's a taste of what's on offer:
• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
• An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
• Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally
Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.
Other stuff to know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.