Director of Investor Relations

Hadrian is seeking a Director, Investor Relations to lead our narrative, investor engagement, and capital-markets interface as we scale Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will craft and deliver a best‑class investor relations program, shaping how the market understands our vision, metrics, growth story, and defense‑industrial transformation Develop and execute Hadrian’s investor relations strategy, aligning messaging, metrics, and story with business growth and manufacturing scale‑up Lead communication with current shareholders, prospective investors, analysts, and the broader financial community, articulating operational progress, strategic milestones and financial outlook Prepare and deliver key investor materials including quarterly and annual investor letters, earnings presentations, roadshow decks, and conference participation Collaborate with Finance, Strategy, Communications, and Business Development to ensure consistent, accurate, and compelling investor narratives Monitor market trends, analyst commentary, comparable company dynamics, and investor sentiment; translate insights into action for leadership Partner with capital‑markets activities (equity & debt financing), tracking investor outreach, lead generation, and fundraising readiness Maintain IR infrastructure including CRM of investor interactions, disclosure calendar, investor targeting, benchmarking, and investor website updates Advise senior leadership and the board on investor‑facing matters, equity story, valuation drivers, and positioning for future liquidity events Benefits 100% coverage of platinum medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees 401k Relocation stipend if you’re moving from outside of LA Flexible vacation policy To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of StateStrong financial modeling and valuation skills; sharp analytic ability to derive actionable insights from dataSelf-driven, highly proactive, with ability to operate in fast-paced, ambiguous environmentsExceptional written and verbal communication, comfortable briefing senior executives and presenting to large audiencesDeep understanding of capital markets, investor behavior, and public or private company IR best‑practices 8+ years of experience in investor relations, investment banking, equity research, private equity/venture capital, or related finance roles—ideally in high‑growth/manufacturing or defense‑adjacent companiesBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field; MBA or CFA preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr