Vice President, Investor Relations

Cargojet; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cargojet, a leading air cargo airline in Canada, is seeking a VP of Investor Relations. This strategic role involves managing investor engagements, financial communication, and upholding the company’s strategic vision. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial communications and investor relations, particularly within the aviation industry. Join Cargojet to be part of a dynamic team focused on driving shareholder confidence and corporate reputation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in investor relations or capital markets.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian securities regulations.
• Bilingual (English/French) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement investor relations strategy.
• Serve as primary contact for institutional investors.
• Craft investor-facing materials and manage communications.

Skills

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics

MBA, CPA, or CFA designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

IR platforms (e.g., Q4, TMX InfoSuite)

Job description

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Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada!

Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shipper’s Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years. Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

Job Summary

Cargojet is seeking a highly strategic and detail-oriented VP, Investor Relations to lead all aspects of investor engagement, financial communications, and capital markets positioning. This role will serve as the key conduit between Cargojet and the investment community, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and alignment between the company’s strategic vision and external stakeholder expectations. The incumbent will contribute to both day-to-day transactional activities and long-term strategic planning, leveraging deep financial and industry expertise to strengthen shareholder confidence and corporate reputation.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop, implement, and evolve a comprehensive investor relations strategy aligned with Cargojet’s financial performance, growth priorities, and corporate vision.
• Advise senior leadership on investor sentiment, capital markets developments, and competitive dynamics to support strategic decision-making.
• Shape and articulate the company’s equity story, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across all public-facing investor communications.
  
  

Investor Engagement & Communications

• Serve as the primary point of contact for institutional investors, equity analysts, and rating agencies, cultivating long-term relationships to enhance shareholder value.
• Organize and lead quarterly earnings calls, investor roadshows, annual shareholder meetings, and other IR events.
• Craft and coordinate the development of investor-facing materials, including investor presentations, Q&A documents, fact sheets, and management scripts.
• Collaborate with Legal and Finance to prepare and review regulatory disclosures, such as annual reports, proxy circulars, and press releases.
• Maintain the Investor Relations section of the corporate website and ensure compliance with CSA and other regulatory bodies.
  
  

Transactional & Analytical Responsibilities

• Monitor and synthesize sell-side analyst coverage, industry news, peer earnings, and macroeconomic indicators to inform investor messaging and management guidance.
• Track trading activity, shareholder composition, and investor feedback to assess market perception and adapt IR strategies accordingly.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret internal financial performance and industry benchmarks (e.g., load factor, yield, ATK) to support corporate reporting and IR deliverables.
• Support the Finance team in ensuring data accuracy, financial control outputs, and system integrity for all investor-related financial disclosures.
• Contribute to capital markets initiatives, including equity or debt issuance, investor targeting, and transaction communications.
  
  

ESG & Regulatory Oversight

• Support ESG strategy integration into the IR function, including sustainability reporting and communications aligned with investor expectations and Canadian aviation standards.
• Stay abreast of evolving ESG disclosure frameworks, securities regulations (e.g., SEDAR+), and emerging Transport Canada policies impacting the investment landscape.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field (MBA, CPA, or CFA designation is an asset).
• 5+ years of experience in investor relations, capital markets, financial communications, or aviation finance.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian securities regulations and disclosure practices (e.g., SEDAR+).
• Familiarity with aviation-specific KPIs (e.g., load factor, available tonne kilometers, yield).
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and IR platforms (e.g., Q4, TMX InfoSuite).
• Bilingual (English/French) is an asset.
• Understanding of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting standards and frameworks
  
  

Important To Know

• Cargojet is an equal opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
• At Cargojet, we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment, we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis, in and outside of the workplace. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must comply with at all times.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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