Investor Relations Analyst

Role Overview

This newly established position sits within the Investor Relations team in Melbourne CBD and reports to the Head of Investor Relations. The role is designed to strengthen how the business communicates with investors and the market through clear messaging, financial insight, and well-managed engagement.

You will help shape the external story of the company by connecting financial results, strategic priorities, and market expectations. The position also offers exposure to senior leaders and the wider financial community.

Investor Communication and Stakeholder Engagement

• Help prepare investor-facing documents such as results decks, earnings announcements, and related market updates.
• Support interactions with institutional shareholders and sell-side analysts, including planning for meetings, roadshows, and conferences.
• Coordinate investor touchpoints such as earnings calls, one-on-one meetings, site visits, and investor events.
• Draft accurate replies to questions from investors and analysts, while staying consistent with disclosure requirements.
• Keep core investor relations materials current, including fact sheets, FAQs, and key messaging documents.

Financial Analysis and Market Intelligence

• Review financial outcomes, trading performance, and key business drivers, including peer comparisons, to support external communication.
• Track analyst models, consensus forecasts, and valuation approaches used by the market.
• Identify and explain gaps between internal expectations and market assumptions.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on market intelligence, investor sentiment, and feedback from stakeholders.
• Monitor competitors, sector movements, and broader macroeconomic trends, and assess how these may affect valuation and market positioning.
• Assist with IR board papers and committee materials.

Reporting and Governance

• Support half-year and full-year reporting cycles by coordinating materials and managing timelines.
• Help prepare board and executive papers covering investor sentiment, market positioning, consensus views, and capital market activity.

Strategy and Execution

• Contribute to the development of investor relations strategy, including messaging, positioning, and investor targeting.
• Support major IR activities such as Investor Day, roadshows, and conference participation.
• Carry out benchmarking and best-practice reviews to improve IR content and engagement methods.
• Look for ways to improve disclosure quality, transparency, and external understanding of the business.

Operations and Systems

• Maintain internal records such as investor interaction logs, shareholder register analysis, and engagement tracking databases.
• Help manage the investor relations website and communication platforms.
• Support CRM tools and reporting used by the IR function.

Education and Background

A bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline is required. Postgraduate study, including CA or CFA qualifications, or progress toward them, will be considered an advantage.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, onsite role based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The job is newly created and is intended to support the growth and effectiveness of the investor relations function.

For further information, contact Fraser Clapcott at fclapcott@saltshein.com.au.