Investor Relations Manager

NextStep is a digital AI-first career platform dedicated to helping top-performing consultants navigate career transitions. By leveraging a data-driven approach NextStep matches consulting professionals with high-fit exit opportunities while enabling companies to connect with exceptional talent. The platform is developed in collaboration with Consulting Comedy the largest consulting-focused community globally boasting 1M subscribers.

On behalf of our partner network were recruiting an Investor Relations Manager in Chicago.

Investor Relations Manager - Chicago

Salary range: $115000 - $145000 annually depending on experience.

What youll do:

As Investor Relations Manager youll manage the companys relationship with investors and ensure they have the information they need to make informed decisions. You will:

• Prepare earnings materials investor presentations and quarterly reports that clearly communicate financial performance and strategy
• Manage relationships with current and prospective investors analysts and stakeholders
• Coordinate earnings calls and investor meetings including briefing executives on key questions and concerns
• Monitor market perception analyst coverage and competitor investor messaging
• Respond to investor inquiries and ensure timely accurate communication
• Track investor sentiment and provide leadership with insights on shareholder perspectives
• Maintain the investor relations website press releases and SEC filings
• Partner with finance legal and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging

Youll be a strong match if you have:

• Previous experience in consulting (MBB Big 4 or boutique firms)
• 3-5 years of experience in investor relations corporate finance or equity research roles
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to translate complex business performance into clear investor narratives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to sophisticated audiences
• Experience managing stakeholder relationships and navigating regulatory requirements

If youve built your career in consulting and are ready to transition into investor relations roles in the industry multiple companies in our network are likely looking for you.

How to apply:

• Step 1: Submit your application.
• Step 2: Youll receive an invite to join the NextStep platform.
• Step 3: Complete your profile and get matched with the best-fit companies and opportunities in our partner network.

Please note: Once youve joined our platform if your background is a strong match for this specific role well connect you with the hiring company for next steps. If this role isnt the right fit well continue matching you with similar opportunities that align with your expertise industry preferences and career goals.