Summary
Rivel is a provider of investor perception studies and a strategic advisor to public company leaders. The company is seeking an Investor Research and Engagement Specialist to conduct executive-level interviews, engage investment community respondents, meet research quotas, and support the development of high-quality qualitative and quantitative research deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Conduct engaging, executive-level interviews with senior investment community and corporate audiences, including buy-side investors, sell-side analysts, C-suite executives, management teams and board directors
- Reach out to client-provided samples via multiple communication channels to secure interview participation and meet assigned quotas while maintaining a high standard of quality, accuracy and responsiveness
- Build rapport with respondents by communicating professionally, sharing relevant research context and encouraging thoughtful participation
- Use persistence, persuasion and creative problem-solving to advance challenging studies and support successful project completion
- Collaborate with research team members on qualitative and quantitative research activities and perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Financial services background; investor relations experience a plus
- Polished executive interviewing skills with excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to summarize research clearly and concisely for senior-level audiences
- Friendly, proactive approach with strong relationship-building and respondent engagement skills
- Sales aptitude, including comfort with outreach, persuasion and follow-up
- Innovative and technologically savvy, with the ability to learn technical programs quickly
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and proofreading
- Self-motivated and responsive, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple studies with flexibility to work across multiple time zones
- Qualitative and quantitative research experience or aptitude; financial acumen or ability to learn financial concepts quickly
- Alignment with Rivel's [core values](https://www.rivel.com/values.php)
- Fluency in additional languages is a plus
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree
- Financial services background; investor relations experience a plus
- Polished executive interviewing skills with excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to summarize research clearly and concisely for senior-level audiences
- Friendly, proactive approach with strong relationship-building and respondent engagement skills
- Sales aptitude, including comfort with outreach, persuasion and follow-up
- Innovative and technologically savvy, with the ability to learn technical programs quickly
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and proofreading
- Self-motivated and responsive, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple studies with flexibility to work across multiple time zones
- Qualitative and quantitative research experience or aptitude; financial acumen or ability to learn financial concepts quickly
- Alignment with Rivel's [core values](https://www.rivel.com/values.php)
Nice to Haves
- Fluency in additional languages is a plus
Benefits
- Fully remote or hybrid capacity, if local to Westport, CT