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Director of Investor Relations – telling the G&K story

Your keen analyses and effective communications are matched by your initiative. That’s why we invite you to launch an exciting career with G&K Services — a true industry leader.

You see our uniforms and products everywhere you go.  In fact, chances are excellent that on any given day, at any given time, you’ve either come across a professional wearing a G&K product — be it a lab coat, shirt, jacket, or pants… walked on a G&K entrance mat… or worked in a clean facility that uses G&K hygiene products. That’s because over 1 million people wear our uniforms and over 160,000 facilities use our products every single day!  As one of the country’s premier image leaders in branded identity apparel and facilities services, G&K Services is all about professionalism, trust, and safety.  Won’t you join us?

As our Director of Investor Relations, you will be responsible for:

  • develop and lead the implementation of a strategic and annual shareholder communication plan, establish objectives and prepare action plans, and oversee website
  • take the lead in establishing and maintaining relationships with investors and sell-side analysts
  • establish and communicate our disclosure policy to comply with regulations and laws
  • manage consultants, direct the design/development of strategies, material and communications, and oversee relationships with outside partners
  • plan, coordinate and develop materials for all aspects of communications
  • monitor/track activities and develop/implement investor targeting
  • direct, coordinate, analyze and support materials development for quarterly earnings release, annual report, etc. for stockholders and investors
  • develop and monitor program budgets
  • research and analyze business developments, financial performance and external market/industry factors
  • oversee administrative aspects of investor relations activities

Qualifications include:

  • bachelor’s degree in business (CPA, MBA preferred)
  • at least 10 years’ experience in investor relations, financial management, business communications or marketing
  • broad understanding of business form the perspective of finance, operations and sales/marketing
  • excellent communication skills—effective oral and written communication at all levels  and the ability to build/maintain strong relationships with peers
  • analytical skills, including qualitative and quantitative analysis, the ability to identify the significant factors (causes, implications and remedies) and find a balance between theoretical and practical solutions
  • strong initiative and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, ensure timely follow-up, organize and prioritize
  • PC proficiency—expertise in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access; and proficiency with accounting systems (preferably SAP)

Besides integrity, upward mobility, and a performance-driven culture, we also offer attractive salaries and benefits. We’re part of your day. Now become part of ours.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

John Higgins, SPHR
National Recruiting Manager
G & K Services
952-912-5574
jhiggins@gkservices.com

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