Canva
Technology
EuropeCommunicationsManager(12MonthFixedTermContract)
“Europe Communications Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) at Canva. Skills: Communications strategy, Media relations, Agency management, Cross-functional collaboration. Lead communications across France, Germany and Spain. Own strategy for European markets”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive awareness; Drive trust; Accelerate growth
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive communications experience, Track record of securing top-tier coverage, Managing local agency partners, Exceptional media relations skills, Established network of journalist contacts, Confidence to build relationships with senior reporters, Experience developing integrated communications strategies, B2B communications experience, AI communications experience, Ability to operate across multiple markets, Balancing competing priorities, French language skills
Nice to Have
German language skills an advantage, Spanish language skills an advantage
What You'll Do.
Lead communications across France
Own strategy for European markets
Shape direction for markets
Set priorities for markets
Drive news in markets
Build media relationships
Manage local agency partners
Build thought leadership platforms
Manage briefing spokespeople
Prepare spokespeople for interviews
Partner cross-functionally with teams
Connect global and local narratives
Ensure story consistency
Ensure cultural relevance
Maintain momentum across markets
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Colleagues across EMEA; Wider global comms team; Local sales leaders; Growth managers; Partnership teams; Global communications teams
Communication Scope
Translate complex narratives; Culturally relevant stories
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