Investor Relations Director

Investor Relations Director Houston, TX Our client is a global diversified chemicals company, operating across multiple segments including PET, fibers, and packaging. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, they are committed to producing innovative solutions that address environmental challenges while driving economic growth. Their global presence and focus on continuous innovation make them a key player in the chemicals industry. They are looking for an Investor Relations Director who will help grow the business through an in-depth understanding of valuations and communication importance, reaching out to the world of finance. The leader will partner with the business to drive decisions through actionable insights and analyses, and will grow and develop a team to ensure a consistent approach to Investor Relations across the organization. Key Accountabilities Work with management on preparing content for the annual investor conference. Review sell‑side research notes and models. Oversee full compliance with Regulation Fair Disclosure and all applicable regulatory requirements. Establish and lead IR communications and outreach strategy. Host calls, meetings, and other events with the investment community. Prepare executive management for quarterly earnings releases, including script development and live Q&A preparation. Manage sell‑side consensus estimates and expectations, providing regular updates to the executive team. Support the production of all annual reports, SEC filings, and proxy statements. Serve as the key contact for the investment community, maintaining relationships with stock exchange representatives. Organize conferences, earnings conference calls, and investor meetings. Provide feedback to management regarding investor perception of management and financial results, and the impact of stock programs and dividend changes. Act as the company’s information conduit to the investor community. Understand shareholder mix and associated dynamics. Produce IR content, including ESG‑related disclosures. Prepare regular updates on shareholder matters for the executive team and Board of Directors. Monitor media presence and provide timely updates to management. Serve as the central source for educating and updating investors on company performance. Develop shareholder targeting analytics and implement engagement plans. Conduct industry benchmarking on disclosure level and presentation format. Create and manage client communications regarding capital calls, redemptions, and distribution notices. Conduct competitive analysis and develop industry and peer benchmarks. Qualifications Solid investor relations experience with manufacturing companies, driving change and supporting growing teams in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent; CPA/CFA a plus, MBA strongly preferred. Strong business and financial acumen with the ability to model current and future states. Experience with SAP S4‑Hana, BI tools, and/or SQL is required. Effective and persuasive leadership, applying business acumen and emotional intelligence that inspires others. Consumer brand perspective, customer analytics skills, and proven ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, investors, customers, and vendors. Obsessive attention to detail in messaging and written documents. Proven success building an IR/PR function in a high‑growth environment. Familiarity with all aspects of public company SEC reporting (annual, quarterly, registration, etc.). This is an office‑based role located in Houston, TX. This is really a great opportunity for a driven accounting professional who wants to be part of an ambitious organization and highly motivated team, with lots of opportunities for personal and professional growth. It’s an informal organization that challenges you and wants you to challenge them. Your contribution will make a direct impact on our day‑to‑day operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pacificacontinental