Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Associate

A listed company in the Oil & Gas space is looking for an Investor Relations & Corporate Communications Associate to join its London based team.

Working closely with both the Group Communications Director and Investor Relations Director, this is a unique opportunity to be instrumental in supporting the communications and investor relations programmes.

Key responsibilities involve:

• Working with the Head of IR on materials for results announcements (quarterly) and the preparation of PowerPoint presentations
• Assisting in the preparation of regular IR reports to the Board and Executive Committee
• Researching and drafting answers to investor and analyst questions
• Managing shareholder identification surveys, the collection and analysis of sell-side analyst estimates and undertaking investor targeting
• Monitoring, collection and review/summarising of sell-side analyst reports and forecasts
• Monitoring and tracking of industry trends & competitors' performance and their public announcements
• Maintaining the IR section of the corporate website. Supporting the Group Communications Director in the research, writing and publication of corporate Press Releases and the Annual Report
• Working with the Group Communications Director to develop best practice in corporate reporting including the use of digital communications
• Working as part of the Corporate Communications function to develop content for use in internal and external communications
• Build and maintain strong relationships with sell-side analysts, institutional investors, banks and brokers and a wide range of service providers specialising in IR and corporate communications
• Selected banks and brokerage firms

The ideal candidate will have a strong financial background, an understanding of corporate financial reporting and finance, and excellent written and communications skills. Investor relations experience/or strong knowledge of the IR process is desirable but not essential; a genuine interest in financial/investment markets and corporate reporting is important. You will need to have excellent people skills, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally, excellent organisational skills and flawless attention to detail, as well as the ability to generate and manipulate data for use in presentation material.

As we receive such a high volume of applications every day, regretfully, we are only able to respond to successful candidates who will be contacted within two working days. We wish you the best of luck with your search.