January 5th, 2022 at 07:48 am
DJIKE FACTOR is a global purchasing hub operating worldwide. Access to finance and the need for foreign currency are major obstacles to the development of companies in Africa and their activities.
DJIKE FACTOR presents itself as a solution to the liquidity needs of companies importing goods.
Our solutions allow companies to settle their suppliers immediately without impacting their cash flow.
DJIKE FACTOR helps companies improve their business relationships and accelerate their economic growth.
To help us achieve them, we are looking for a Investor Relation Manager.
Investor Relation Manager Job is primarily to communicate (both verbal and written) all matters related to the investors that bridge the gap between the management and the investors especially roles related to strategy, business plan, budget, annual results etc.
This role is basically diversified in nature; the person should have good communication skills (both written and verbal).
It cannot be performed by any robot or by artificial intelligence machine. This is because a certain sense of formatting (writing procedure) is required and should be communicated in simple language which would be understandable to major people who is an Investor in that particular company or an Equity Research Analyst,
This Investor Relation job is also who tracks the Business and reports it’s to the distinctive share-holders.
Investor Relation Manager Job Qualifications
Primary Investor Relation Job Role:
- The candidate should be accountable for proper communications between the Management and the Investor community.
- He/ She would be entitled to the task of delivering clear information and data as instructed by the Management on behalf of the company.
Desired Qualifications:
- The Candidate should have a Graduation degree from a recognized University with a specialization in Finance/ Accounts.
- A Post Graduate degree such as MBA (Finance) or Masters in Commerce is not actually necessary but would be taken as an additional advantage.
- He/ She should have the ability of good presentation along with good writing skills.
- Should be able to collect information from the top-level management and should have the desired skill of listening Management’s commentary.
- Financial knowledge would add additional points on behalf of the candidate.
Responsibilities and Skills
Below snapshot provides details of Investor relation job description and its roles and responsibilities.
- The very first thing mentioned in the Investor relation job description is maintaining a proper Investor Relations (IR) plan and upgrading as per requirement.
- Detail comprehensive and competitive analysis of different financial models/ Financials tools/ Financial Metrics etc.
- Monitoring performance and result oriented metrics on a daily/weekly/monthly/ quarterly basis.
- Identifying the different classes of shareholders and presenting in accordance with their requirements.
- Detecting the ongoing operational changes in the Organizations and tracking them through ongoing contacts with Management and convey properly with the Investors.
- Training and development programs with company spokespersons on a regular interval.
- Investor relation job description also mentions that you should maintain and create press releases, presentations and other communication documents of Organization related, earnings-related, several events and strategy for the brokers, Analysts, Institutional Investors.
- Manufacturing data and reports of productions of overseas branches and subsidiaries should be disclosed in a timely manner.
- The investor relation job description includes that the candidate should read the Analyst reports and should be summarized in order to pass it to the Top-level management.
- Relationship building with the members of stock exchanges to perform the tasks smoothly.
- Serving as the primary point of contact for the investment community.
- Constant updating of the ‘Investor Relations (IR)’ section on the company website at a regular interval.
- Arranging of Conferences, Roadshows, Earnings transcript calls, and investors interactions whenever required.
- Investor relation job description includes Tracking investors’ perception and query on a regular basis and convey the same to the Management and to resolve any discrimination if they arise.
- After any Earning release or publications of Financial Results, the necessary feedback of the Investment community is required to convey to the Top-level management.
- In case of any differences in opinion, it is the duty of Investor Relations (IR) to remove the ambiguity between the Management and Investment groups.
- For proper Corporate Strategy, the management needs the exact views of the Investment Community and hence proper views of Investors should be given to the Management.
- In case of a share buyback or declaration of Dividend (both interim and final), it is the duty of Investor relation to providing accurate feedback of Institutional and as well as Retail Investors.
Career Growth & Objectives
An Investor Relations (IR) job has seen potential growth nowadays. Due to ever-changing and dynamism of Business and additions of new compliances and Audit transparency regarding the disclosure of Full Financials Statement as and when published, the involvement and necessity of a well-trained IR team have been evolved as one of the primary needs in modern days.
The Corporate world has recognized the value of well trained IR team and its contribution to raising the value of Stock price provided that all the data are clearly disclosed in the Financial/Earnings reported by the company.
The basic fact is that a proper and clear presentation of all the Data is necessary where from the Shareholders primarily the Retail one would be able to identify what is actually happening to the Business or in other words, are their (investor’s) investments are worthy?
There is a recent trend that has evolved where it is seen that Candidates with proper experiences in Company Communications, Fund Management, Corporate Financing, Accounting, and Finance are switching their profile to Investor Relations (IR) job.
Few major reasons for these shifts in Career are that the candidates who are well aware of handling Investor’ grievances and investor’s perceptions and they are able to manage it in a proper manner.
As per a research conducted by the London Stock exchange, it has been established that an effective Investor Relations (IR) Team reduces the capital expenses and well as does justice to the liquidity of the stock price and Fair security valuation.
Thus, more and more Business houses are looking forward to well-trained Investor’s Relation executives for the proper valuation of the Company’s Stock in the Security Exchange. The simple and basic reason is that when investors are well aware of a Business, then only they can actively participate in Stock buying provided that the Business has the future Earning capability.
How To Apply
Interested persons should send their application letter, CV and copy of certificates to: contact@djikefactor.com
Closing Date: 22 January, 2022