ANZ Communications Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Canva is seeking an experienced ANZ Communications Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Sydney. This role is integral to Canva's Global Communications team, which shapes the company's global narrative across various stakeholders. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and in-person collaboration.

The ANZ Communications Manager will lead Canva's communications strategy in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on product, technology, corporate, and consumer storytelling. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining relationships with influential journalists and editors, activating global launches locally, and driving a continuous communications program across multiple channels. The role also involves supporting leadership communications and internal communications to keep teams informed and engaged.

Candidates should have extensive communications experience in Australia and New Zealand, with a proven track record in leading impactful programs and securing media coverage. A deep understanding of the local media landscape, exceptional writing and storytelling skills, and experience partnering with senior leaders are essential. The role requires the ability to operate in fast-paced environments and manage complex projects from strategy through execution.

While specific compensation details are not provided, Canva offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The company provides a flexible work environment, allowing employees to choose a balance between remote work and in-person collaboration.

Canva is a global visual communications platform that empowers users to create compelling designs. The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. Joining Canva means being part of a team that is redefining how the world experiences design.