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FGS Global · 2 months ago

Managing Director, Financial Communications & Investor Relations - Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

FGS Global is the world’s leading stakeholder strategy firm, advising clients in navigating critical issues and reputational challenges. The Managing Director will play a pivotal role in advising clients on complex financial communications, investor relations strategies, and capital markets transactions, while also leading client relationships and business development efforts.

Business IntelligenceConsultingPublic Relations

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Help serve as a trusted strategic advisor to clients on financial communications, investor relations, and capital markets issues, including M&A, IPOs, earnings, shareholder activism, crisis situations, and ongoing investor engagement

Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing client teams to deliver outstanding service and results

Build and maintain strong relationships with referral sources and other advisors, along with C-suite executives, board members, investors, and financial media

Develop and execute integrated communications and investor relations strategies that enhance corporate reputation and support business objectives

Provide counsel on disclosure, financial reporting, regulatory requirements, and best practices for engagement with the investment community

Oversee the preparation of earnings announcements, investor presentations, annual reports, press releases, and other key financial communications materials

Design and implement media strategies, engaging directly with key media contacts to support client objectives

Help drive business growth through identifying new opportunities, supporting pitches, and expanding existing client relationships

Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and investor sentiment to provide informed advice to clients

Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and in the media as a thought leader

Oversee and mentor mid- and junior-level team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence

Provide real-time feedback and guidance to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality work

Support the professional development of colleagues by setting clear goals and helping them achieve career milestones

Qualification

Financial communicationsInvestor relationsCapital marketsBusiness developmentCrisis managementLeadership experienceRelationship managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationStrategic thinking

Required

10+ years of experience in financial communications, investor relations, investment banking, or the legal profession, with proven leadership and advisory experience

Deep understanding of capital markets, financial reporting, and regulatory environments

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial information for diverse audiences

Proven experience advising executives and managing complex client relationships

Strong network within the financial and legal community, including investors, analysts, and media

Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, and deliver results under pressure

Entrepreneurial mindset with a developing track record of business development and client growth

Bachelor's degree in finance, communications, business, or a related field