Senior Vice President, Special Situations & Investor Relations at Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, Public RelationsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field
10+ years of experience on the sell-side, buy-side, in-house IR, or financial communications advisory
Exceptional communication skills, both in shaping market-moving narratives and in navigating high-stakes conversations (Preferred)
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyze financial data sets and understand businesses across multiple industries (Preferred)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, opportunity-rich environment (Preferred)
Strong comfort level in counseling senior executives of clients operating in the financial services or capital markets space on communications matters (Preferred)
Experience managing high-intensity corporate assignments such as transactions, crises, and reputation-building initiatives (Preferred)
Ability to contribute to new business development and marketing, with a track record of identifying and winning opportunities (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Oversee the creation of key deliverables, including earnings releases, scripts, investor presentations, Q&A documents, and scenario plans
Lead client engagements, guiding senior executives through earnings cycles, investor days, material announcements, M&A, public listings, shareholder activism, and other transformative events
Conduct in-depth research and benchmarking, consensus financial model analysis, and monitoring to inform client counsel
Proactively anticipate and respond to client needs, taking accountability for execution with a strong attention to detail
Identify, prepare for and participate in marketing activities and new business opportunities, with a focus on winning and leading new accounts
Supervise and mentor mid-level team members

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Investor RelationsFinancial CommunicationsM&AIPOsActivist DefenseRestructuringsCrisis CommunicationsEarningsInvestor Days

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the basic qualifications for this Senior Vice President role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field, plus 10+ years of experience on the sell-side.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Edelman Smithfield?

The company pursues an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects the world we live in, and fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this role?

A motivated self-starter with 10+ years of sell-side experience, able to counsel senior executives on earnings, M&A, shareholder activism, and other events, while supervising team members and leading new business.

Daniel J Edelman Holdings

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About Daniel J Edelman Holdings

Working at Daniel J. Edelman Holdings offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of developing comprehensive marketing and communications strategies. This company’s focus on media relations, social media, data analytics, and influencer collaborations in partnership with a major industry player like Microsoft illustrates a strong alignment with technology and strategic growth. The environment encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing employees to hone their skills in a cutting-edge and dynamic sector.

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51-200Employees