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Choice Hotels International · 3 days ago

Senior Investor Relations Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$130K/yr - $152K/yr

7+ years exp

Choice Hotels International is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world, and they are seeking a Senior Investor Relations Manager to communicate the company’s financial and strategic narrative to the investment community. This role involves managing the quarterly earnings process, conducting financial analysis, and collaborating across the organization to enhance investor relations initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Own the operational execution of the quarterly earnings process, leading preparation, coordination, and quality control of all deliverables — including drafting CEO/CFO scripts, investor presentations, Q&A materials, and internal briefing documents — ensuring accuracy, insight, and executive readiness while incorporating direction on final messaging

Collaborate cross-functionally to gather inputs, validate data, challenge assumptions, and refine IR materials; provide clear guidance on required information and proactively strengthen analytical and narrative frameworks

Proactively identify emerging themes, investor concerns, and peer developments, translating them into actionable insights for senior leadership

Maintain and elevate IR operating rigor by managing calendars, checklists, process documentation, and compliance workflows; serve as a gatekeeper for accuracy, consistency, and governance across IR materials

Conduct deep financial, competitive, and industry analysis to inform messaging, anticipate investor questions, and support leadership decision-making; deliver polished, insight-rich, executive-ready reports distilling complex business dynamics into clear implications

Lead project management for investor events and engagements, preparing comprehensive briefing books and meeting materials and overseeing logistics, scheduling, and follow-up to ensure flawless execution

Maintain best-in-class IR databases, CRM systems, and market intelligence resources, leveraging them to support outreach, targeting analytics, and executive reporting

Manage day-to-day relationships with key vendors, ensuring data quality, resolving issues, and recommending enhancements to maximize value

Respond to routine investor inquiries with timely and accurate information, escalating complex or sensitive questions as appropriate

Drive AI-enabled process, tooling, and capability improvements, introducing best practices and AI-enabled enhancements that increase productivity, deepen analytical insights, enhance reporting, and meaningfully scale the impact of the IR function

Qualification

Investor relations experienceFinancial modeling skillsAI tools proficiencyMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ExcelExecutive communicationManage prioritiesOrganizational skillsProblem-solving approachCollaborative mindsetAttention to detail

Required

7+ years of experience in investor relations, equity research, investment banking, strategic finance, corporate strategy, consulting, or comparable roles

Demonstrated experience managing complex workflows, deadlines, and deliverables with minimal oversight

Proven experience producing executive-level communication in fast-paced, detail-critical environments

Strong financial modeling skills and deep familiarity with valuation methodologies

Proven ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate execution, increase accuracy, and generate high-quality insights

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel; experience with IR platforms, CRM systems, and market data tools a plus

Exceptional writing and communication skills with unwavering attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

Demonstrated ability to operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work under tight timelines

Strong organizational skills and a proactive, resourceful, problem-solving approach; willingness to 'roll up sleeves.'

Ability to comfortably toggle between detailed financial analysis and high-level strategic messaging, translating complexity into clear, executive-ready deliverables

Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trust, influence cross-functional partners, and navigate an organization, paired with the maturity to engage effectively with senior stakeholders

Bachelor's degree required