This position is hybrid out of the Springfield, IL or Madison, WI location with potential to become remote.
Horace Mann is a purpose-driven company that is passionate about educators. The Manager Investor Relations will assist in executing the Investor Relations (IR) strategy to strengthen engagement with existing and prospective investors.
- Prepare briefing materials and monitor ownership trends, investor outreach activities, and stock performance.
- Support internal responses to investor inquiries and ensure accurate, timely delivery of information.
- Update, analyze, and maintain Excel models and spreadsheets for financial communications, including internal and external reporting.
- Track and report on stock price performance, peer benchmarking, and ownership trends.
- Update and maintain investor and rating agency presentations to ensure alignment with financial materials and the company’s brand, mission, and values.
- Draft and edit written communications for investor materials, reports, and other IR-related content.
- Monitor analyst reports, perceptions, and consensus estimates, providing actionable insights and analyses to senior leadership.
- Support rating agency relations by managing contact records, handling annual surveys, and facilitating responses to information requests.
- Conduct capital allocation and business development analyses, including strategic fit assessments, consolidation research, valuation modeling, and scenario analysis.
- Provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership to guide strategic decision-making.
- Leverage vendor-provided databases to identify and engage prospective investors.
- Support the development and execution of investor outreach strategies and initiatives.
- Manage updates to the Investor Relations section of the company’s external website to ensure accurate and timely content.
- Support the dissemination of internal and external IR communications.
- Monitor and maintain the IR shared inbox, department budget, vendor relationships, and other key records.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field. Relevant investment management experience may substitute for a business-related degree.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in investor relations, financial analysis, performance reporting, or a related role, with emphasis on financial modeling, risk management, and stakeholder communications.
- Outstanding financial and investment analysis capabilities.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights.
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the insurance or broader financial services industry preferred.
- Experience with investor database tools, website content management systems, and investor outreach platforms preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and work with senior leaders to deliver results.
- Proactive, strategic thinker who can identify opportunities to enhance investor relations efforts.
- High degree of integrity, professionalism, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Pay Range:
$84,200.00 - $124,100.00
Salary is commensurate to experience, location, etc.
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Horace Mann was founded in 1945 by two Springfield, Illinois, teachers who saw a need for quality, affordable auto insurance for teachers. Since then, we’ve broadened our mission to helping all educators protect what they have today and prepare for a successful tomorrow. And with our broadened mission has come corporate growth: We serve more than 4,100 school districts nationwide, we’re publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: HMN) and we have more than $12 billion in assets.
We’re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children’s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs. We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them. This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future. Our tailored offerings include special rates and benefits for educators.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
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Horace Mann was founded in 1945 by two educators in Springfield, Ill., who believed teachers deserved affordable auto insurance. Originally called the Illinois Education Association Mutual Insurance Company, our name was changed to honor the father of the American public education system, Horace Mann. We are proud to share his name.
At Horace Mann, the hard work, commitment and dedication of our employees are the foundation of our success. And today we are the largest, national multiline insurance company dedicated to serving America’s educators and their families.
Our purpose is to provide lifelong financial well-being for educators and their families through personalized service, advice, and a full range of tailored insurance and financial products. Through our professional agents and their staff, we offer insurance and financial products to the educational community across the United States.
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