Kansas Action for Children, Inc
Senior Director, Investor Relations - JR101158_47099288305_9-7698
Kansas Action for Children, Inc, Topeka, Kansas, United States,
at Stride, Inc in Topeka, Kansas, United States
Job Description
SUMMARY: The Senior Director, Investor Relations, reporting initially to the VP Corporate Development, Strategy & Investor Relations, is responsible for developing, leading and executing an integrated investor relations program that translates Stride's strategies, plans and performance to increase shareholder value and enhance the company's image with the investment community. The Sr. Director, Investor Relations will interface between the investment community and the company, providing investor/market intelligence and counsel to senior executive management, specifically the Stride CEO and CFO, while educating investors and analysts on the company's business strategies and performance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Develop, implement, and manage a targeted strategy for investor relations, ensuring investor relations initiatives are effectively linked to corporate goals and deliver a high quality, consistent investor experience. Develop strategies for shareholder allocation and to increase Stride's valuation multiple commensurate with company size, growth and industry. Serve as primary liaison and maintain positive relationships with the investment community (including institutional investors, sell-side analysts and others who make or influence stock purchase decisions). Manage quarterly earnings process, including development of the press release, earnings scripts, and support materials. Provide communications input and counsel on SEC and other regulatory filings. Ensure compliance with the company's rules of financial disclosure. Schedule, facilitate and conduct meetings (conference calls, road shows and investment conferences) with investors and analysts to promote investment and sell-side coverage. Identify and engage with long-term, active institutional investors to increase awareness of and diversify Stride's shareholder base. Own and prepare investor presentations, key investor messages, and the Annual Report to shareholders. Collect, analyze, and present to management relevant information on stock ownership and performance, analyst opinions, and investor perceptions of how the company is being managed and their view of its financial results. Maintain the company's investor relations website and record of investor relations meetings and events. Lead periodic investor day events and materials preparation.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ten to twelve (10-12) years of progressively more responsible experience in investor relations, financial communications, investment management, equity/fixed income research analysis, finance or related field that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position AND Bachelor's degree in related field of study OR Equivalent combination of education and experience.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Solid understanding of financial statements and valuation models, with an exceptional and demonstrated understanding of how strategy and business execution impact financial performance and value creation. Extensive experience with reporting, financial disclosures, quarterly earnings releases, shareholder activism and the regulatory landscape. Strong presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence at all levels of management through clear, informed and logical discussions/presentations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated strong relationship management skills with internal clients (e.g. senior/executive management, peers and colleagues); proven ability to develop creative and collaborative approaches. Proficiency with MS365 Ability to travel 30% of the time Ability to clear required background check
Certificates and Licenses:
None required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's in Business Administration strongly preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is virtual and open to residents of the 50 states, D.C.; preference will be given to candidates in the Washington D.C./Reston, VA area.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. We anticipate the salary range to be $142,318.50 - $246,187.20. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
Job Type:
Regular
The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.
Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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SUMMARY: The Senior Director, Investor Relations, reporting initially to the VP Corporate Development, Strategy & Investor Relations, is responsible for developing, leading and executing an integrated investor relations program that translates Stride's strategies, plans and performance to increase shareholder value and enhance the company's image with the investment community. The Sr. Director, Investor Relations will interface between the investment community and the company, providing investor/market intelligence and counsel to senior executive management, specifically the Stride CEO and CFO, while educating investors and analysts on the company's business strategies and performance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Develop, implement, and manage a targeted strategy for investor relations, ensuring investor relations initiatives are effectively linked to corporate goals and deliver a high quality, consistent investor experience. Develop strategies for shareholder allocation and to increase Stride's valuation multiple commensurate with company size, growth and industry. Serve as primary liaison and maintain positive relationships with the investment community (including institutional investors, sell-side analysts and others who make or influence stock purchase decisions). Manage quarterly earnings process, including development of the press release, earnings scripts, and support materials. Provide communications input and counsel on SEC and other regulatory filings. Ensure compliance with the company's rules of financial disclosure. Schedule, facilitate and conduct meetings (conference calls, road shows and investment conferences) with investors and analysts to promote investment and sell-side coverage. Identify and engage with long-term, active institutional investors to increase awareness of and diversify Stride's shareholder base. Own and prepare investor presentations, key investor messages, and the Annual Report to shareholders. Collect, analyze, and present to management relevant information on stock ownership and performance, analyst opinions, and investor perceptions of how the company is being managed and their view of its financial results. Maintain the company's investor relations website and record of investor relations meetings and events. Lead periodic investor day events and materials preparation.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ten to twelve (10-12) years of progressively more responsible experience in investor relations, financial communications, investment management, equity/fixed income research analysis, finance or related field that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position AND Bachelor's degree in related field of study OR Equivalent combination of education and experience.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Solid understanding of financial statements and valuation models, with an exceptional and demonstrated understanding of how strategy and business execution impact financial performance and value creation. Extensive experience with reporting, financial disclosures, quarterly earnings releases, shareholder activism and the regulatory landscape. Strong presentation skills with demonstrated ability to influence at all levels of management through clear, informed and logical discussions/presentations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated strong relationship management skills with internal clients (e.g. senior/executive management, peers and colleagues); proven ability to develop creative and collaborative approaches. Proficiency with MS365 Ability to travel 30% of the time Ability to clear required background check
Certificates and Licenses:
None required.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's in Business Administration strongly preferred.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position is virtual and open to residents of the 50 states, D.C.; preference will be given to candidates in the Washington D.C./Reston, VA area.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. We anticipate the salary range to be $142,318.50 - $246,187.20. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
Job Type:
Regular
The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.
Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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