Corporate Communications Investor Relations Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Role Summary

Join Align Technology’s Investor Relations team and gain hands-on experience at the intersection of finance, strategic communications, and innovation in med-tech. This internship is ideal for a rising senior passionate about financial markets, corporate storytelling, and technology-driven healthcare. You’ll contribute to investor-facing content, support quarterly earnings preparation, and collaborate cross-functionally to help shape Align’s narrative to the investment community.

Key Responsibilities

Earnings Support: Assist in drafting quarterly FAQs, media alerts, and executive Q&A documents.

Market Intelligence: Summarize analyst reports, investor sentiment, and competitive insights.

Content Creation: Help develop presentations, investor decks, and IR website updates.

Event Coordination: Support logistics for investor conferences, roadshows, and virtual events.

CRM & Data Management: Maintain investor databases and track engagement metrics.

Strategic Projects: Contribute to ad hoc projects including ESG reporting, peer benchmarking, and IR analytics.

Executive Exposure: Present a summary of your work and learnings to senior leadership.

What You’ll Learn

How a public med-tech company communicates with Wall Street.

The role of IR in shaping corporate reputation and valuation.

Real-world application of financial analysis and strategic messaging.

Exposure to quarterly earnings cycles and investor engagement strategies.

Qualifications

Education: College Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Communications, or related field.

Skills:

- Strong writing and editing skills tailored to financial audiences.

- Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint; familiarity with IR tools (e.g., FactSet, Irwin, Nasdaq IR Insight) is a plus.

- Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, compelling narratives.

Soft Skills:

- Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills.

- Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude.

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Real Impact: Contributing to meaningful projects that influence investor perception.

Mentorship: Learning from experienced professionals in finance and communications.

Skill Development: Gaining proficiency in financial modeling, data visualization, and strategic messaging.

Networking: Building relationships across departments and with external stakeholders.

Career Exposure: Understanding pathways in IR, corporate finance, and strategic communications.

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