Skillz · 3 days ago
Head of Investor Relations
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$286K/yr - $286K/yr
8+ years expSkillz is the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform revolutionizing the gaming industry. The Head of Investor Relations will build and maintain relationships with institutional investors, lead the development of the company's investor narrative, and manage the internal IR function while driving investor engagement and overseeing the quarterly earnings process.
Developer PlatformeSportsSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional investors and equity analysts, ensuring clear, consistent communication that strengthens market trust
Lead the development and execution of the company’s investor narrative, materials, and disclosure strategy across earnings, investor deck, IR website, and external communications
Establish and manage a scalable internal IR function, including systems, templates, workflows, CRM, engagement calendar, and reporting infrastructure
Drive investor and analyst engagement through targeted outreach, roadshows, conferences, and ongoing touchpoints; proactively gather and synthesize market intelligence and investor feedback
Own the full quarterly earnings process end-to-end, partnering with Finance, Legal, and Executive teams to produce accurate, aligned, and compelling financial communications
Develop and report IR performance metrics (sentiment, ownership mix, coverage quality, valuation gaps), using insights to guide leadership decisions and long-term capital markets strategy
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in Investor Relations, Equity Research, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, or related capital markets functions
Led end-to-end fundraising strategy and execution, owning outreach and negotiating
Track record of leading or materially contributing to quarterly earnings cycles, public-company financial communications, or investor-facing strategic messaging
Demonstrated success engaging institutional investors and analysts, with experience managing roadshows, perception analyses, or investor outreach programs
Preferred
Experience in TMT industries (technology, media, telecom)
Exposure to or understanding of the gaming and interactive entertainment ecosystem
Experience building or optimizing IR infrastructure (systems, templates, reporting, CRM, or workflows) strongly preferred
Background in a public-company or high-growth tech environment is a plus, with comfort operating in a fast-paced, data-driven setting
Benefits
100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents.
401K matching
Equity incentives
Pre-tax benefit options
Wellness initiatives, including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, virtual therapy sessions
Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays, including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years
Company
Skillz
Skillz is a marketplace platform for competition-based mobile games.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Skillz has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (14)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$287.3MKey Investors
WestCapTitanium Ventures
2020-12-16Post Ipo Equity· $159M
2020-12-16IPO
2020-05-01Series E
Leadership Team
Andrew Paradise
CEO & Founder
Casey Chafkin
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Recent News
2025-12-31
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2025-12-18
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