IR (Investor Relations) Staff
あいあーる（インベスター・リレーションズ）かかり
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that appropriately communicates the company's financial status and management strategy to investors and analysts, maintaining and building good relationships.
Description
IR (Investor Relations) staff are responsible for accurately and timely communicating the company's financial performance and strategies to investors and analysts to support investment decisions. They handle creation of earnings announcements and annual reports, planning and operating investor briefings, and dialogue with domestic and international investors to enhance corporate value. Collaborating with finance and PR departments, they are involved in legal compliance and establishment of timely disclosure systems.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of ESG investments and strengthening of timely disclosure systems, the importance of IR will increase further, and demand for specialized personnel is expected to grow.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Excellent communication skills / Good at explaining / Honest
Work Style
Domestic and international business trips / Flexitime / Office work / Remote
Career Path
IR Officer → Senior IR Officer → IR Manager → Corporate Communications Director → CFO
Required Skills
Communication skills (business English) / Financial statement analysis / Material creation / Presentation skills
Recommended Skills
Corporate finance / English (writing and conversation) / Financial information tool operation / Statistical analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Essential for accurately analyzing financial data and explaining it to investors. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in disclosure information can lead to loss of corporate trust. |
| Communication Skills | Indispensable for building good relationships with diverse stakeholders. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Necessary to accurately perform quantitative analysis of financial indicators. |
| Planning & Organization | Required because the ability to manage schedules for briefings and material creation is needed. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work. |
Related Qualifications
- Nissho Bookkeeping Certification Level 2 or higher
- Securities Analyst (CMA)
- Securities Representative Type 1
Aliases
- IR Officer
- IR PR
- Investor Relations Officer
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- Financial Analyst
- IR Analyst
- Management Planning Staff
- PR Staff