With over 1,400 team members in 31 offices across three continents, FGS Global is one of the world's leading strategic communications consultancies. In Europe, we are a team of more than 450 employees spread across 10 cities including Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, Frankfurt, London, Paris, The Hague and Zurich. Our clients range from scale-ups to listed companies, private equity firms to multinational corporations, whom we advise globally.
We are growing. Our teams in Frankfurt and Munich advising international clients on all facets of strategic communications and financial transactions are looking for motivated talents to join the team as an
Associate Director or Director (m/f/d) Investor Relations.
What tasks can you look forward to?
You serve as the primary or secondary contact for clients, advising them on all aspects of investor relations and the financial calendar.
You translate complex technical and financial developments into clear and compelling communications for investors, analysts and other external stakeholders, promoting our clients’ reputation and preparing their management boards and IR executives for key milestones.
You develop communication strategies for unexpected events that could affect the share price or the company’s reputation and provide support in crisis situations to help our clients maintain investor confidence.
You advise clients on regulatory requirements relating to investor relations and corporate governance.
You follow, monitor, and understand key political and economic debates in Germany and Europe, providing tailored recommendations to our clients.
You work closely with our international teams and colleagues and our other practice groups to develop high-quality integrated solutions for our clients, leveraging shared knowledge, networks, and experience.
You actively network within the IR universe, engage with key contacts, and support the team with new business activities and pitches, especially those relating to investor relations.
You are a well-versed project manager who excels at mentoring more junior colleagues across our offices, ensuring their personal growth and development. You also contribute to the growth of our Frankfurt or Munich office.
What should you bring along?
You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or equivalent, in a subject related to finance, business administration, economics or a similar field.
You have at least three years’ professional experience as an Associate Director and a minimum of six years’ professional experience as a Director in investor relations, a finance department, as a financial analyst or in consulting.
You understand what financial storytelling is about and bring profound knowledge of financial markets, company valuation and regulatory requirements in the capital markets.
You are a quick learner with excellent analytical and communication skills, both spoken and written in German, and you are fluent in English.
You are able to judge mission critical situations and provide well-informed recommendations for our clients.
You possess an entrepreneurial mindset, a proactive attitude, and strong organizational skills.
You are a team player, highly committed, and professional.
You have excellent people and project management skills, are a natural networker, and interact confidently with relevant stakeholders.
What we can offer you
Opportunity for you to work on the most complex projects in our sector and make a significant impact on the world, with exciting tasks and attractive development prospects.
Very attractive compensation package.
Prospect of deepening your expertise in various sectors and areas of competence through close cooperation with our integrated project teams (working closely across regions, offices, and practices).
A dedicated, supportive, and expanding team within a corporate culture that seeks excellence and fosters team spirit.
An inspiring working environment in our Frankfurt or Munich office, with the opportunity to work at one of our international offices for a limited period of time.
Flexible work model combining office presence with the opportunity to work remotely.
A mentorship program with our experienced senior leaders.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Please don’t worry! Studies have shown that some groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single requirement. At FGS Global, we are dedicated to building a diverse, open, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role and our company but your previous professional experience doesn’t match perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we would like to encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or another role.
We look forward to your complete application (incl. all relevant academic and professional certificates and/or reference letters). Feel free to contact our HR team by email at careers-eu@fgsglobal.com.
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