Director Investor Relations
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Description
Job Title:
Director Investor Relations
Location:
Hybrid / Remote
Position type:
FLSA:
Full time
Exempt
Department:
Finance ID:
Investor Relations
N2
Profoundly Improve Peoples lives by Revolutionizing the Delivery of RNA Therapeutics
At Avidity Biosciences we are passionate about the impact of every employee in realizing our vision of improving peoples lives by delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics. Avidity is revolutionizing the field of RNA with its proprietary AOCs which are designed to combine the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the precision of oligonucleotide therapies to address targets and diseases previously unreachable with existing RNA therapies. If you are a committed solutionoriented thinker join us in making a difference and become part of our growing culture that is integrated collaborative agile and focused on the needs of patients.
Avidity Biosciences Inc.s mission is to profoundly improve peoples lives by delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs). Utilizing its proprietary AOC platform Avidity demonstrated the firstever successful targeted delivery of RNA into muscle and is leading the field with clinical development programs for three rare muscle diseases: myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). Avidity is broadening the reach of AOCs with its advancing and expanding pipeline including programs in cardiology and immunology through internal discovery efforts and key partnerships. Avidity is headquartered inSan Diego CA.For more information about our AOC platform clinical development pipeline and people please visit www.aviditybiosciences and engage with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
The Opportunity
The Director Investor Relations (IR) will report to the Chief Business Officer (CBO and is expected to bring a blend of strategic thinking communication expertise and financial acumen to effectively engage with the investment community. The Director will work crossfunctionally to align investor messaging with enterprise goals ensuring that the companys value proposition is clearly articulated and well understood by external stakeholders. This role requires the ability to navigate a fastpaced environment balancing strategic priorities with handson . Travel will be necessary for investor engagements conferences and corporate events.
What You Will Contribute
Strategic Leadership
- Partner with CBO in developing and implementing a comprehensive investor relations strategy that aligns with the companys goals and objectives.
- Monitor investor sentiment industry trends and competitor positioning to provide datadriven insights to executive leadership.
Communication
- Prepare and deliver presentations for investor meetings conferences earnings calls and other public forums.
- Collaborate with internal teams (finance legal corporate communications and R&D) to ensure consistent transparent and compliant investor messaging.
- Craft press releases investor presentations and corporate materials that effectively communicate the companys vision accomplishments and strategic direction.
Investor Engagement
- Support current IR team in maintaining strong relationships with institutional investors analysts and other stakeholders.
- Support CBO in identifying and engaging with new institutional investors shaping outreach strategies to expand shareholder base.
- Conduct regular outreach to key investors to gather feedback and address any concerns or inquiries.
Reporting and Analysis
- Monitor and analyze market trends and competitor performance to inform strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with finance and corporate communications teams on companys financial communications including quarterly earnings reports and annual filings.
Functional Leadership
- Lead and mentor junior member(s) of the investor relations team fostering a collaborative and highperforming work environment.
- Coordinate with internal teams (finance legal operations) to ensure consistent and accurate messaging.
Regulatory Compliance
- Partner with Legal and Finance teams to ensure all investor communications comply with SEC regulations disclosure requirements and corporate governance best practices.
What We Seek
- Bachelors degree in Finance Business or Communications; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- 8 years of experience managing a team program or functional area within investor relations finance or corporate communications. Experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry is required.
- Proven track record of effectively supporting investor relations as well as cultivation of relationships with bankers and analysts.
- Experience with preparing scientific development and marketing investor presentations in collaboration with an internal scientific and program management teams.
- Experience in an IR agency setting is advantageous.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex scientific and financial concepts clearly.
- Strong leadership acumen and the ability to influence and collaborate cross functionally.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced dynamic environment with a focus on results.
What We Will Provide To You
- The base salary range for this role is $223000 246000. The final compensation will be commensurate with such factors as relevant experience skillset internal equity and market factors.
- Avidity offers competitive compensation and benefits which include the opportunity for annual and spot bonuses stock options and RSUs as well as a 401(k) with an employer match. In addition the comprehensive wellness program includes coverage for medical dental vision and LTD and four weeks of time off.
- A commitment to learning and development which includes a variety of programming internally developed by and for Avidity employees opportunities for jobspecific training offered by industry and an education reimbursement program.
Avidity Biosciences
10578 Science Center Dr. Suite 125
San Diego CA
92121
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
