VP, Investor Relations

Job Summary

The VP, Investor Relations, is responsible for implementing strategies to ensure enterprise message delivery is consistent, timely, and relevant. This role involves extensive financial acumen, supporting investment/M&A activities, building business cases, performing due diligence, and articulating how proposed investments or M&A activities support the company's strategic vision.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversees quarterly earnings processes, including preparation of conference calls, materials (i.e., slides and script of remarks), and press releases.
• Organizes follow-up calls and/or meetings and collaborates with the Finance, Legal, and various external parties.
• Supports investment/M&A activity by providing business cases, participating in due diligence, and aiding in strategy development.
• Develops overall investor outreach strategy, including conference participation and non-deal roadshows.
• Focuses particularly on direct engagement with target institutional investors.
• Develops an appropriately prioritized sell-side engagement strategy.
• Edits and distributes press releases, media alerts, pitch letters, and other material covering a diverse subject matter.
• Manages the Investor Relations webpage and prepares relevant institutional presentations and publications.
• Develops, implements, and executes corporate communication strategies and plans.
• Conceptualizes, writes, edits, and distributes press releases, media alerts, pitch letters, and other material covering a diverse subject matter.
• Must be accessible to media 24/7 in the event of any emergencies or fast-breaking news stories.
• Follows any and all legal policies, especially surrounding Material Non-Public Information.

Job Requirements

• Experience working in a matrix organization and leading while not having a direct reporting relationship.
• Preferred 7+ years previous work experience either in investor relations/corporate communications and/or PR agency environments.
• Familiar with a variety of IR/PR field concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Experience interacting with investors and analysts as well as business press and other high-profile media under tight deadlines; retail industry press a plus.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Proficient with press release distribution and database and monitoring services (e.g. CisionPoint) and other PR tools.
• Existing relationships with local and national media a plus.

Skills

• Investor Relations
• Corporate Communications
• Deep Financial Analysis & Modeling
• MS-Office

Who We Are

We are a passionate group of collaborative problem solvers and creative innovators, working on cutting-edge technology. From building award-winning retail applications (with amazing AR functionality) to creating leading blockchain and machine learning technologies, each of us embodies a unique value and contributes a diverse perspective to the team.

What We Offer

• 401k (6% match)
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement, Leadership Development Program, & Mentorship Program
• Employee Resource Groups (LatinX, Black Employee Network, LGBTQIA+, Women’s Network, Women In Tech)
• And More...

Physical Requirements

This position requires you to sit, stand, and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping, and reaching are also frequently required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and associates. This policy includes our commitment to ensure that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status (including Vietnam era veterans), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic protected by law.