Canva
Technology
Research&TechnicalCommunicationsManager(12MonthFixedTermContract)
“Research & Technical Communications Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) at Canva. Skills: Technical communications, AI ecosystem, Thought leadership, Research storytelling. Lead technical launches. Lead technical announcements”
What You'll Achieve.
Bring Canva's innovation to life; Plays active role in conversations; Shape future of AI; Shape future of technology; Build influence across industry; Elevate Canva's profile
Industry & Context.
Bringing clarity to ambiguity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in technology communications, Extensive experience in AI communications, Extensive experience in developer communications, Extensive experience in research communications, Track record of translating technical concepts, Deep understanding of AI landscape, Deep understanding of engineering landscape, Deep understanding of developer landscape, Ability to communicate frontier research, Exceptional writing skills, Exceptional storytelling skills, Experience partnering with senior leaders, Experience preparing for media engagements, Experience operating in fast-moving environments, Taking ownership of complex work, Bringing clarity to ambiguous situations
Nice to Have
Experience with AI influencers, Experience with AI creators, Experience with industry voices
What You'll Do.
Lead technical launches
Lead technical announcements
Lead communications for research publications
Lead communications for engineering milestones
Lead communications for developer programs
Lead communications for ecosystem announcements
Lead communications for research blog
Own narrative strategy
Own cross-functional rollout
Build influence across AI ecosystem
Maintain relationships with journalists
Maintain relationships with publications
Maintain relationships with influencers
Maintain relationships with creators
Maintain relationships with industry voices
Manage communications for leaders
Help leaders build influence
Surface breakthrough work
Turn innovations into stories
Elevate Canva's profile
Lead internal communications
Bring engineering story to life
Partner with leaders on communications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional rollout; Partnering with leaders; Cross-functional collaboration
Communication Scope
Media strategy; Spokesperson briefings; Executive communications; Reactive statements; Internal updates
Process & Methodology
Strategy execution
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