h3Europe Communications Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) /h3ulliFull-time /liliRecruitment type: Fixed Term /lip12 Month Contract /ppstrongJoin the team redefining how the world experiences design. /strong /ppThanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point. /ppstrongWhere and how you can work /strong /ppFor this role, you'll be based out of Spain, putting you at the heart of one of Canva's most exciting European markets and closer to the ground across France, Germany and Spain. You'll work closely with colleagues across EMEA and the wider integral comms team. /ppstrongWhat you'd be doing in this role /strong /ppAs Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. This will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working, but this will likely evolve. /ppAt the moment, this role is focused on: /ppLeading communications across France, Germany and Spain: You'll own the strategy for three of Canva's biggest European markets, shaping the direction, setting the priorities, and driving a constant drumbeat of product, technology, corporate, and consumer news in these markets. /ppBuilding and managing strong media relationships: You’ll build relationships with reporters across France, Germany, and Spain, ensuring Canva remains top of mind and shows up in everyday conversation. /ppManaging local agency partners: You’ll manage agencies in Germany and Spain, setting the direction, reviewing work, and guiding them to deliver exceptional results that drive awareness, trust, and growth for Canva.



/ppBuilding and supporting a bench of local spokespeople: You'll build strong thought leadership platforms for Canva leaders across Europe, and you’ll manage briefing and preparing them ahead of media interviews and events. /ppPartnering cross-functionally: You'll work closely with local sales leaders, growth managers, and partnership teams to ensure communications activity supports our broader business goals. /ppConnecting global and local narratives: You'll serve as the crucial link between Canva's global and local communications teams, ensuring our story is consistent, culturally relevant, and maintains momentum across France, Germany, and Spain year-round. /ppstrongYou're probably a match if you have: /strong /ppExtensive communications experience across European markets, ideally France, Germany and Spain, with a track record of securing top-tier coverage and managing local agency partners. /ppExceptional media relations skills, with an established network of journalist contacts and the confidence to build relationships with senior reporters, editors, and industry influencers. /ppExperience developing and executing integrated communications strategies that span product, corporate, executive, and consumer storytelling. /ppStrong B2B and AI communications experience,



with the ability to translate complex narratives into compelling, locally relevant stories. /ppThe ability to operate across multiple markets simultaneously, balancing competing priorities without losing sight of the bigger picture. /ppPace, ownership and autonomy: you're comfortable in fast-moving, ambiguous environments and don't wait for direction to move. /ppFrench language skills strongly preferred; German or Spanish an advantage /ppstrongAbout the team /strong /ppThe companies that define categories are the ones that clearly show the world what the future could look like, and bring others along with them. Our Global Communications function exists to shape how we're understood globally, across customers, employees, investors, regulators, and the media. /ppOur team partners across the business to translate what we're building into clear, compelling narratives that build momentum, strengthen our reputation, and accelerate our growth. Operating across more than a dozen countries, we ensure Canva is represented with clarity, consistency, and impact on a global stage. /ppstrongOther stuff to know /strong /ppWe 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. /ppBy clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply /p #J-18808-Ljbffr /ul

📌 Europe Communications Lead — 12-Month Contract (Madrid)
🏢 Canva
📍 Madrid