What you’ll do

• Play a key role in supporting our international expansion and overall communications strategy as we broaden our program to support priority growth markets.
• Responsible for bringing a local and creative lens while anchoring messaging and execution to our global strategy.
• Focus on our communications program in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Mexico, and Brazil.
• Ensuring a regular drumbeat of communications activity with the goal of driving awareness, adoption, and understanding of Canva in key markets across the European and Latin American region. 

What we’re looking for

• Extensive experience leading communications programs across the European and Latin American region, with experience across both corporate and consumer communications.
• Ability to work autonomously while prioritising multiple deadlines and managing various stakeholders, including agency partners across the region.
• A consistent track record of managing agency partners in multiple markets, as well as a deep understanding of the nuances and cultural intricacies of the EU & LATAM regions.
• Demonstrated experience influencing stakeholders and adapting global communications strategies to resonate with local markets.
• Experience in public policy and crisis communication would be helpful; though this is not a requirement.
• Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who can nurture and evangelise our values and culture –– alignment to these values, as well as a genuine curiosity about our mission and vision, is crucial for this role.