Vice President, Investor Relations

At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. Its all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and were always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.

We value diversity and provide a supportive, inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.

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Be part of the team that drives the achievement of our strategic objectives. Youll work collaboratively with a team of professionals, managing the performance and risk profile of Bell, balancing the needs of customers, investors and team members with long-term business success.

Summary

The Vice President, Investor Relations (VP IR) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for articulating Bell Canada's financial performance, strategy, and growth prospects to the investment community. This individual will play a critical role in shaping the companys external financial communication strategy, managing relationships with investors, analysts, and other financial stakeholders, and providing strategic counsel to the executive leadership team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive investor relations strategy to effectively communicate Bell Canada's vision, strategy, and financial performance to investors, analysts, and key stakeholders.
• Lead the preparation of quarterly earnings calls, investor presentations, annual reports, and other financial disclosures. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain the highest standards of transparency and accuracy.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional investors and analysts, acting as the primary point of contact for investment community inquiries and foster a comprehensive understanding of their perspectives.
• Monitor and analyze market trends, investor sentiment, and competitive positioning. Provide the executive team with relevant insights and strategic recommendations based on market intelligence and investor feedback.
• Organize and lead investor meetings, roadshows, investor conferences, and other events to engage with investors and communicate Bell Canadas strategy and financial performance effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including corporate finance, legal, communications, and strategy, to ensure consistent messaging and alignment across the organization.
• Lead and develop the Investor Relations team, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Critical Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or CFA designation is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in investor relations, corporate finance, investment banking, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of the telecommunications industry, including a strong grasp of financial metrics, market dynamics, and regulatory environment.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills. Ability to craft compelling narratives and deliver complex information clearly and persuasively.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and market information.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with investors, analysts, and internal stakeholders. Strong networking and relationship management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with experience in developing high-performing teams and driving organizational success.
• Highest ethical standards, with a commitment to transparency, accountability, and corporate governance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic investor relations plans that align with corporate goals and drive shareholder value.
• Extensive experience managing IR efforts for publicly traded companies.
• Understanding of Canadian financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Experience working within large, complex organizations and managing cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver executive-level reports and presentations.
• High level of proficiency in IR tools and platforms, such as Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters, or similar.
• Proactive, results-oriented approach with a track record of successfully navigating and adapting to market changes and investor expectations.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and capital market transactions.
• Strong public relations experience, including managing press releases and investor communications during high-profile financial events.

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