Investor Relations Manager

San Mateo, CA

About the role

Organizations everywhere struggle under the crushing costs and complexities of “solutions” that promise to simplify their lives. To create a better experience for their customers and employees. To help them grow. Software is a choice that can make or break a business. Create better or worse experiences. Propel or throttle growth. Business software has become a blocker instead of ways to get work done. There’s another option. Freshworks. With a fresh vision for how the world works. At Freshworks, we build uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional customer and employee experiences. Our enterprise-grade solutions are powerful, yet easy to use, and quick to deliver results. Our people-first approach to AI eliminates friction, making employees more effective and organizations more productive. Over 72,000 companies, including Bridgestone, New Balance, Nucor, S&P Global, and Sony Music, trust Freshworks’ customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX) software to fuel customer loyalty and service efficiency. And, over 4,500 Freshworks employees make this possible, all around the world. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us. We're looking for a driven, detail-oriented Investor Relations professional to join our Finance team. Reporting to the VP of Investor Relations, you'll help shape how the investment community understands our business, growth strategy, and financial performance.  This is a highly visible individual contributor role at the intersection of finance, strategy, and communications. You'll own key aspects of the quarterly earnings process, partner closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, support institutional investor engagement, and help evolve our Investor Relations function through process improvements and emerging AI technologies.  This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing operational excellence with strategic thinking and wants to grow their career in Investor Relations.

What You'll Do:  Investor Communications Support the execution of quarterly earnings, including scripts, press releases, Q&A preparation, presentations, and investor materials  Coordinate cross-functional deliverables across FP&A, Accounting, Legal, Corporate Communications, and external vendors to ensure accurate and timely public disclosures  Maintain the Investor Relations website, financial calendar, and supporting materials  Help develop messaging and presentation materials that communicate Freshworks' strategy and financial performance  Investor Engagement Support relationships with institutional investors, sell-side analysts, and research firms Coordinate roadshows, investor conferences, non-deal roadshows, and Investor Day activities  Help develop investor targeting initiatives and monitor shareholder ownership trends  Track investor feedback and summarize insights for executive leadership Financial Analysis Update consensus models and monitor Street expectations  Track peer performance, valuation trends, and sector sentiment  Support financial modeling and analysis related to investor communications Monitor SaaS operating metrics including ARR, NRR, Rule of 40, operating margin, and free cash flow  Process Improvement Take ownership of critical Investor Relations processes with exceptional attention to detail  Identify opportunities to improve reporting, workflows, and documentation Evaluate and leverage AI-enabled tools to improve operational efficiency across the Investor Relations function Required

Qualifications 4-6 years of experience in Investor Relations, Corporate Finance, FP&A, Equity Research, Investment Banking, or a related function  Public company Investor Relations experience strongly preferred  Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail  Strong written and verbal communication skills  Experience managing multiple high-priority projects and deadlines  Foundational understanding of financial modeling and valuation  Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field  Preferred

Qualifications Experience supporting quarterly earnings or public company financial communications Familiarity with SEC disclosure

requirements and Reg FD Experience interacting with institutional investors and/or sell-side analysts  Experience supporting Investor Day, analyst events, or roadshows Familiarity with SaaS business models and financial metrics  Please note this is a hybrid role with onsite expectations of 3x/week (Tues - Thurs) from our San Mateo, CA headquarters.  The annual base salary range for this position is  $172,000 - $210,000.  This role is also eligible for a target

bonus.

Compensation is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, job-related skills, and level.  Freshworks offers multiple options for dental, medical, vision, disability, and life insurance. Equity + ESPP, flexible PTO, flexible spending, commuter

benefits, and wellness

benefits are also offered. Freshworks also offers adoption and parental leave

benefits.  At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.

About Freshworks

Freshworks provides innovative customer engagement software for businesses of all sizes, making it easy for teams to acquire, close, and keep their customers for life. Freshworks SaaS products provide a 360-degree view of the customer, are ready to go, easy to use, and offer quick return on investment.

It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Mateo, USA.

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Job details

Salary

$172,000 - $210,000

Location

San Mateo, CA

Company

NameFreshworks
IndustryApplicant Tracking System
Team Size5

Funding

Total raised

$1.4B

Last stage

Public

Investors

Accel
CCapitalG
Tiger Global Management
Sequoia Capital
SSteadview Capital

Founders

GM

Girish Mathrubootham

Co-Founder & Former CEO

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Shan Krishnasamy

Co-Founder & CTO

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.