Europe Communications Manager

Canva, an Australian multinational software company founded in 2013, is seeking a Europe Communications Manager to lead its communications strategy across France, Germany, and Spain. This role is based in Germany, placing the manager at the heart of one of Canva's most dynamic European markets. The position involves close collaboration with colleagues across the EMEA region and the global communications team.

The primary responsibilities include developing and executing integrated communications strategies that encompass product, corporate, executive, and consumer storytelling. The manager will build and maintain strong media relationships, manage local agency partners, and support local spokespeople to enhance Canva's presence in these key markets. Additionally, the role requires close partnership with local sales leaders, growth managers, and partnership teams to ensure communications activities align with broader business objectives.

Ideal candidates should have extensive communications experience across European markets, particularly in France, Germany, and Spain, with a proven track record of securing top-tier media coverage and managing local agency partners. Exceptional media relations skills, experience in developing integrated communications strategies, and the ability to translate complex narratives into compelling, locally relevant stories are essential. Proficiency in French is strongly preferred, with German or Spanish language skills considered advantageous.

While specific compensation details are not provided, Canva offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.

Joining Canva means becoming part of a company that is redefining how the world experiences design. With a mission to empower everyone to design anything and publish anywhere, Canva provides a platform that is accessible, user-friendly, and continuously evolving to meet the needs of its diverse user base.