SpaceX

Investor Relations Manager

SpaceX$135K — $185K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 6+ years of experience in finance or investment banking/asset management.
  • MBA preferred.
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is a plus.
  • Strong financial analysis skills, including experience with financial statements and market research.
  • Proficient understanding of social media and digital engagement strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare compelling earnings call messages and investor materials.
  • Develop and implement the retail investor relations strategy.
  • Monitor social media sentiment and provide insights on investor trends.
  • Create analytics for shareholder reporting and insights.
  • Lead strategic projects in finance with a proactive attitude.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan access.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and paid parental leave.
  • Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and over 10 paid holidays per year.
Full Job Description
INVESTOR RELATIONS MANAGER

We are looking for an exceptional investor relations manager to assist in the day-to-day execution of our IR activities. This position reports to the Head of Investor Relations and involves collaboration with the broad finance, legal, and communications teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Ensure Consistent, Accurate, and Compelling Messaging:Engage cross-functionally in the preparation of earnings calls, investor days, roadshows, and shareholder meetings, with a strong focus on retail accessibility and engagement.
  • Retail Investor Strategy and Engagement: Create and lead the company's retail investor relations strategy, defining the function and operating model while establishing industry-leading practices. Build scalable engagement with a large, diverse retail investor audience across digital, social, and emerging platforms, with a strong presence on X and other real-time channels.
  • Digital, Social, and Market Intelligence: Actively monitor social platforms, retail investor forums, and market commentary to track sentiment, engagement trends, and emerging narratives.Develop metrics, dashboards, and reporting to quantify retail investor engagement and sentiment shifts. Provide regular insights to leadership on retail investor perceptions, risks, and opportunities.
  • Stock Surveillance: Create analytics and reporting for total shareholder universe that can be utilized across all constituents
  • Cross-Functional Leadership and Growth: Take on additional strategic projects across finance with a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mindset and a strong eagerness to contribute beyond core responsibilities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 6+ years of experience in finance or investment banking/asset management.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Master's in Business Administration.
  • Chartered Financial Analyst.
  • Strong financial acumen, with the ability to analyze financial statements, market research, and sell-side models.
  • Deep understanding of social media dynamics, digital engagement, and real-time market sentiment.
  • Creative, bold communicator who is comfortable taking calculated risks and challenging traditional IR approaches.
  • Strong presence and credibility with both institutional and retail investors, including non-traditional market participants.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Investor Relations Manager: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
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