Job Title: Investor Relations Manager
Organization: Umeme
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Report to: Managing Director
About US:
Pwc would like to recruit for
Umeme, a public company cross listed on both the Uganda Securities Exchange and
the Nairobi Securities Exchange with over 6,483 shareholders, including high
value international institutional investors. Umeme operates under a concession
with a structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda,
distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.
Umeme, a public company cross listed on both the Uganda Securities Exchange and
the Nairobi Securities Exchange with over 6,483 shareholders, including high
value international institutional investors. Umeme operates under a concession
with a structural monopoly in the distribution of electricity across Uganda,
distributing 99% of electricity in Uganda through a single buyer model.
Job Summary: The Investor Relations Manager will be
responsible for enabling effective two-way communication between the company,
the investors, regulators, business and financial analysts, and all the
company’s shareholders.
responsible for enabling effective two-way communication between the company,
the investors, regulators, business and financial analysts, and all the
company’s shareholders.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Serve
the key point of contact for the company’s investment community; - Develop
and maintain a company investor relations plan; - Assist
the CFO with the production of annual/ periodic financial reports, and
company statements; - Develop
and actively monitor performance metrics for the investor relations
function; - Actively
monitor operational changes through ongoing contacts with company
management, and develop investor relations messages based on these
changes; - Create
presentations, press releases, and other communication materials for
earnings releases, industry events, and presentations to analysts,
brokers, and investors; - Ensure
the company communication channels including the website are updated with
relevant investor information; - Represent
the views of the investment community to the company’s management; - Monitor
analyst reports and summarize them for senior management and directors; - Establish
and maintain relationships with stock exchange representatives; - Organize
conferences, road shows, earnings conference calls, and investor meetings; - Technically
support the CFO in development of the corporate finance strategy for the
long term capital investment programme, including donor/concessionary
financing; and
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The
applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree Business, Accounting, Finance or
any other related fields with a proven track record of at least five years
in managing investor relations. Professional qualifications such as ACCA,
CPA, and CFA will be an added advantage. - Working
knowledge and experience of the local and regional capital markets; and - Prior
experience in attending and making presentations at local and
international investor relations meetings and conferences. - Excellent
written and verbal skills; - Possess
excellent analytical skills; - Possess
the ability to build and maintain relationships with different
stakeholders; - Past
experience in managing investor relations;
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should send their applications and updated curriculum vitae in
confidence to: [email protected].
candidates should send their applications and updated curriculum vitae in
confidence to: [email protected].
Deadline: Friday, 26th
June 2015
June 2015
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