Edelman Smithfield · 6 hours ago
Senior Vice President, Special Situations & Investor Relations
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $240K/yr
10+ years expEdelman Smithfield is a leading advisory firm at the intersection of capital markets, reputation, and strategy. They are seeking a Senior Vice President to lead high-impact client engagements and advise senior executives through pivotal events that shape valuation and shareholder relationships.
Public Relations & Communications
Responsibilities
Build and deliver: Personally lead the development of earnings releases, scripts, investor presentations, Q&A materials, scenario analyses and strategic messaging. You will set the standard for quality and accuracy
Counsel through execution: Work directly with CEOs, CFOs, Boards and IR teams before, during and after earnings, investor days, M&A, IPOs, activist situations and other market-moving events - combining sound judgment with hands-on support
Operate under pressure: Anticipate issues, manage multiple workstreams and deliver high-quality work on compressed timelines during critical moments
Help grow the business: Contribute meaningfully to new business efforts, from shaping marketing ideas and materials to leading work once mandates are won
Develop talent by example: Coach mid-level team members through active workstreams, modeling rigor, responsiveness and strong capital markets judgment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field
10+ years of experience in financial communications advisory, on the sell-side, buy-side, or in-house IR
Preferred
Experience in an agency or financial communications advisory firm is preferred
Exceptional communication skills, both in shaping market-moving narratives and in navigating high-stakes conversations
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyze financial data sets and understand businesses across multiple industries
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, opportunity-rich environment
Strong comfort level in counseling senior executives of clients operating in the financial services or capital markets space on communications matters
Experience managing high-intensity corporate assignments such as transactions, crises, and reputation-building initiatives
Ability to contribute to new business development and marketing, with a track record of identifying and winning opportunities
Benefits
Medical and dental insurance
Vision
401K
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Travel assistance
Wellness programing
Company
Edelman Smithfield
Edelman Smithfield is a financial communications boutique that specializes in the financial markets and special situations, serving clients in the United States, Canada, EMEA, APAC and beyond.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Vikram Tohan
Global CFO
Joshua Hochberg
Global COO
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