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This 12-month contract role at Canva presents an exciting opportunity to shape the company's enterprise narrative within the rapidly evolving world of design and AI innovation. You will be instrumental in building Canva's enterprise reputation, amplifying customer success stories, and elevating executive thought leadership. If you are a seasoned B2B communications professional with a passion for storytelling and a deep understanding of the enterprise technology landscape, this role offers a dynamic platform to make a significant impact.
About Canva
The 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.
Our 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.
Where and How You Can Work
This role can be based in Sydney, Los Angeles, or San Francisco. Our hybrid way of working gives you the flexibility to work remotely, and to come together on campus for meaningful collaboration and connection when it matters most. We trust our team to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.
What You'd Be Doing in this Role
As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. This role is focused on:
- Building Canva’s Enterprise Reputation: Drive the comms engine that keeps Canva's enterprise story visible and moving — building media relationships across business and trade press, running proactive pitch programs, and finding angles that highlight AI innovation, security investments, and platform footprint.
- Bringing Customer Success Stories to Life: Identify and amplify new deals and customer success across media, owned, social, and executive channels, creating a steady drumbeat of proof points that showcase Canva’s growing enterprise momentum.
- Reaching Key Business Audiences: Execute communications programs for priority enterprise audiences (including IT and Sales leaders), developing customer stories, trend narratives, and targeted pitches to position Canva at the center of conversations shaping modern organizations.
- Elevating Executive Thought Leadership: Bring thought leadership programs to life for Canva's enterprise and B2B leadership bench, drafting bylines, social content, Q&As, and pitches that transform their expertise into compelling external content.
- Supporting Enterprise Launches and Announcements: Develop and execute communications strategies for major enterprise product launches, partnerships, customer announcements, and business milestones, ensuring Canva's enterprise momentum is visible.
You're Probably a Match If You Have:
- Extensive experience in B2B or enterprise communications, with a track record of elevating brands, translating product and business momentum into compelling stories, and securing coverage in top-tier business and technology media.
- A deep understanding of the enterprise technology landscape, with the ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with business decision-makers, industry influencers, and mainstream media.
- Experience building thought leadership platforms and communications programs for specific industries or business audiences, with a track record of creating resonant narratives for marketers, sales leaders, HR teams, and other decision-makers.
- Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to craft compelling communications across a range of formats and audiences (media pitches, press releases, spokesperson briefings, executive communications, reactive statements, internal updates).
- Experience partnering with senior leaders and spokespeople to prepare for media engagements, keynote presentations, customer events, and thought leadership opportunities.
- Experience operating in fast-moving environments, taking ownership of complex work from strategy through execution, and bringing clarity to ambiguous situations.
Other Stuff to Know
We 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. Interviews are conducted virtually.