Manager of Investor Relations and Corporate Communication Waste Management

Stonewood Group Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major waste management company in Canada seeks an Investor Relations professional to support the executive team. The successful candidate will act as a spokesperson, prepare management for quarterly calls, and maintain relationships with investors. Candidates should have 5+ years in investor relations and a degree in Communications or Finance. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in investor relations in a publicly traded company.
• Experience in development and execution of communication strategies.

Responsibilities

• Act as a spokesperson and first-line of communication with analysts and media.
• Prepare management for quarterly calls and analyst meetings.
• Maintain relationships with institutional investors and analysts.
• Analyze and report on investor base changes.
• Plan and implement investor events and assist with reports.

Skills

Strong communication abilities

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BS/BA degree in Communications, Finance, or related field

Job description

Our client, through its subsidiaries, is one of North America’s largest full-service waste management companies, providing non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling and landfill disposal services for commercial, industrial and residential customers in five Canadian provinces and Ten U.S. States. The Company currently serves approximately 1.8 million customers through vertically integrated collection and disposal assets. Our client is a publicly traded company.

Scope of Position

The position supports the Company’s executive team in the management of proactive investor relations, public relations and employee communications. The successful candidate will assist external financial analysts and the institutional investor base in their understanding and analysis of the Company. As well, the successful candidate will keep current with IR best-practices and trends, analyzes them for business use and internally implementing them seamlessly.

Functional Tasks

• Act as a spokesperson and first-line of communication for the company with analyst and investor community, as well as media.
• Prepare management for quarterly conference calls, investor and analyst meetings/briefings as well as interviews with journalists.
• Respond to queries from and maintain relationships with institutional investors and analysts.
• Analyze and report on investor base changes.
• Maintain record of industry peer group financial data and performance metrics.
• Plan and implement investor events, including AGM’s, investor days, roadshows and on-site meetings.
• Assist in the writing and production of the Annual Report and production of quarterly reports.
• Manage the quarterly conference call preparation process, including preparation of key messages and scripts for quarterly conference calls.
• Work with the Finance department to prepare drafts of quarterly press releases and other reporting documents.
• Manage investor communications (responding to emails and telephone calls).
• Develop and update communication materials, including external presentations and fact sheets.
• Regularly update and ensure accuracy of information on the corporate website.
• Assist with the organization of materials for the annual managers’ meeting.
• Support an ongoing employee communications program, including the writing and production of a quarter newsletter.

Preferred Experience / Education

• BS/BA degree in Communications, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in investor relations in a publicly traded company.
• Very strong communication abilities.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in development and execution of communication strategies.