Investor Relations Associate

Job DescriptionHow can you help us?Are you persuasive, analytical and eager to leverage a solid understanding of capital markets as our Investor Relations associate in Brussels, Belgium?As our Investor Relations associate, you will be a key contributor to the Investor Relations team and the broader Group Finance & Administration team, helping to ensure that capital markets have a proper perception of the Eurofins network and its investment story.Together with fellow colleagues in the Investor Relations team, you will be the regular interface with both external capital markets stakeholders (i.e., investors and analysts), and also internal stakeholders including senior management. In addition, you will be involved internally in preparing ESG disclosures and engaging external ESG stakeholders such as ESG ratings agencies, analysts and investors.Communication activity to both internal and external stakeholders is a key element of the role, so the ideal candidate will be polished and persuasive in their written and verbal communication. Additionally, given the orientation of the role toward capital markets, a solid understanding of finance and accounting as well as strong analytical skills are important to be effective in the role, and to build towards becoming a direct contact for investors. In terms of personal characteristics, an effective Investor Relations associate will be able to both work as part of a close-knit Investor Relations team, and also independently to derive and propose solutions to open-ended challenges.Lastly, given the fluid nature of the capital markets, the Investor Relations associate will feel comfortable working in a very dynamic, fast-moving environment. As an Investor Relations associate, you will:Assist in developing, crafting and controlling the quality of key messages, Q&As, publications, presentations and media used in the Investor Relations programme, as well as senior management presentations.Become over time a primary contact for external capital markets participants (i.e., analysts and investors, ESG rating agencies) as well as internal stakeholders (i.e., senior management, colleagues in finance & administration, internal subject matter experts, etc.) on subjects related to Eurofins companies’ perception in the capital markets.Manage Investor Relations conferences and road shows, investor tours, meetings and conference calls, including targeting, outreach and relationship management, as well as contribute to the coordination and preparation of the AGM.Maintain accurate and up-to-date information of the Investor Relations section of the corporate website.Prepare, proof read, publish and distribute corporate communications in accordance with regulatory requirements.Maintain and proactively develop other key Investor Relations management tools such as the Investor Relations contact database, consensus analysis, Eurofins network financial model and peer group analysis.Support the production of materials for quarterly reports (Q1 and Q3), the Half Year Report, and the Annual Report in liaison with fellow colleagues from Finance and Administration.QualificationsAre you our kind of extraordinary?University degree in business administration, finance or accounting; or another scientific or numerate discipline if they can demonstrate experience in financial markets or in a finance role at a corporate.Ideally 2-5 years of working experience that demonstrate increasing scopes of responsibility.Excellent communication skills, enabling them to build effective relationships with external and internal stakeholders.Complete proficiency in MS Office is a must.Perfect knowledge of English (written & spoken) required.Additional InformationWe support your development Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.We embrace diversity  As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.Sustainability matters to us  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goalFind out more on our Careers page: https://careers.eurofins.com/Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 60 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.