About the team
We build and lead communications strategies with the goal of positioning Canva as one of the most innovative companies in the world while showcasing the ways were empowering millions of people to unlock their creativity and achieve their goals through the power of visual communication.
Our work takes many forms and no two days are ever the same. Your work will reach diverse audiences including our global team journalists knowledge workers consumers analysts and partners.
From managing local agencies to creating and executing largescale B2C and B2B campaigns or localizing our corporate strategies at a regional level youll be responsible for driving brand awareness adoption and understanding of Canva in China.
What youd be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.
At the moment this role is focused on:
- Playing a key role in establishing our communications function in China whilst supporting our international expansion and overall communications strategy as we broaden our program to support priority growth markets.
- Bringing a local and creative lens while anchoring messaging and to our global strategy.
- You will focus on our communications program across China executing our global strategy across local markets and supporting our core programs with the help of local agencies.
- Ensuring a regular drumbeat of communications activity with the goal of driving awareness adoption and understanding of Canva in China.
Qualifications :
Youre probably a match if
- You have extensive experience leading communications programs across China with experience across both corporate and consumer communications.
- You can work autonomously while juggling multiple deadlines and managing various stakeholders including agency partners and influencers.
- You have a proven track record of managing agency partners in China as well as a deep understanding of the nuances and cultural intricacies of the local regions
- You have demonstrated experience influencing stakeholders and adapting global communications strategies to resonate with local market has established media relationship in China tech business design and marketing verticals and industry KOLs/KOCs and digital platforms (WeChat Douyin Xiaohongshu etc.
- You have led and executed organizing press events media briefings and thought leadership programs to amplify brands voice in Chinas creative and tech ecosystems.
- Experience in public policy and crisis communication would be advantageous.
- Most importantly were looking for someone who can champion and evangelize our values and culture alignment to these values as well as a genuine interest in our mission and vision is critical for this role.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime