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Ripple Job Posting Suggests MASSIVE Game-Changer Coming Soon?
• October 19, 2023 12:13 pm • CommentsA new job posting from Ripple Labs suggests what XRP investors and speculators have long awaited is almost here.
According to the recent career posting, Ripple Labs is seeking a Shareholder communications Senior Manager. Many in the crypto community point out that the company would need such a hire to launch an IPO.
An IPO is an initial public offering, where blocks of shares are offered to qualified investors before the official launch of the stock on the public stock market.
Investors, speculators, and crypto enthusiasts have anticipated this move for a long time, and following Ripple’s historic victory over the Securities and Exchange Commission, this was widely seen as the next target for the company.
The only thing that remains to be seen is the timeline for Ripple’s long-touted path of becoming a publicly traded company. Here’s what we currently know:
Coin Telegraph had more on the story:
The job description emphasizes the candidate’s need to create strategic plans specifically suited for situations like “M&A [mergers and acquisitions], investments, liquidity events, and other high-impact moments.“
The role includes creating investor-focused materials like “presentations, fact sheets, case studies, and analyses“ to inform and educate potential investors about the company’s prospects and performance.
The Bearable Bull writes: “XRP Feels Close To Erupting & The Stage Is Being Set. World War Is Likely & Larry Fink Tells US That War Times Are Bullish For Crypto. Ripple IPO Feels Close. XRP & Roblox Is MASSIVE. Things Feel So BULLISH For XRP. Something Will Give Soon.”
XRP Feels Close To Erupting & The Stage Is Being Set
World War Is Likely & Larry Fink Tells US That War Times Are Bullish For Crypto
Ripple IPO Feels Close
XRP & Roblox Is MASSIVE
Things Feel So BULLISH For XRP
Something Will Give Soon
— The Bearable Bull (@thebearablebull) October 17, 2023
“Anyone notice the recent job openings at Ripple? The only reason you need a Shareholders Communication Manager.. is for an IPO,” Chad Steingraber noted.
Anyone notice the recent job openings at #Ripple?
The only reason you need a Shareholders Communication Manager.. is for an IPO.
😉 https://t.co/jpte8wUiFu pic.twitter.com/VAcIKgPltF
— Chad Steingraber (@ChadSteingraber) October 16, 2023
Ripple Labs outlined the responsibilities of the new position:
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
With the CFO and other senior leaders, build and maintain meaningful relationships with analysts, and educate existing and prospective shareholders and investors on the company’s product/business strategy and goals, performance, financial position and announcements
Develop strategic plans and key messages for this audience including relevant company moments such as M&A, investments, liquidity events and other high-impact moments.Manage Ripple’s IR calendar of events end-to-end, including non-deal roadshows and speaking opportunities for senior executives at relevant financial and crypto-related investor and analyst conferences.
Work with the senior leadership, Product and Marketing teams to create and update investor materials, including presentations, fact sheets, case studies, and analyses.
Manage shareholder, investor and sell-side analyst communication, including drafting quarterly updates, managing a shareholder database/mailing list and investor/analyst communication database.
Quarterback initiatives such as an annual Analyst Day where senior leaders brief private and public analysts on Ripple’s business and growth
Keep senior leaders smart on industry and peer company benchmarks by providing updates on peer company activities, relevant market updates, industry events and equity research reports.WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
5+ years of experience across investor relations, equity research, analyst relations, in-house communications, hedge funds, asset management, equity capital markets, or investment banking (investor relations experience within financial services or crypto a plus).
Strong knowledge and understanding of crypto and/or financial markets; understands valuation concepts/techniques used by analysts and investors
Ability to network, and establish/maintain relationships with analyst community; existing relationships with industry sell-side analysts a plus
Relationship-building and superior interpersonal skills that enable you to work in lockstep with partners on the Equity Administration, Total Rewards, Legal and Communications teams.Outstanding verbal and written communication with a knack for distilling complex information and telling stories clearly and effectively
Highly organized and skilled at planning, prioritizing and executing in a fast-paced environment with keen attention to detail
Excellence in project management that requires collaborating with many contributors, including senior leaders; seeks opportunities to add value and contribute to the broader team’s success.For positions that will be based in NY, the annual salary range for this position is below. Actual salaries may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant’s experience and qualifications for the position. This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions.
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