This role is hybrid based (3) days a week from our Northbrook, IL or Downtown Chicago Office
This strategist and content-development professional with both internal and external communications experience will:
Partner with senior UL Solutions leaders to develop and execute comprehensive, integrated internal and external communications plans that drive stakeholder action.
Serve as an effective counselor, influencer and best-practices advocate to senior leaders, developing proactive communications strategies based on a deep understanding of the organization’s needs.
Work in close collaboration with colleagues across the global Communications and Marketing teams and key leaders across businesses and corporate functions.
The ideal candidate will be a creative, strategic thinker and storyteller with exceptional writing and editing skills, an energetic, outgoing personality (ready sense of humor a plus) and previous experience as an executive communications partner who can effectively communicate what stakeholders to know, feel, and do.
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BS/BA degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field, plus 5-10 years of related experience.
Experience working in global communications for a complex, matrixed organization across regions is preferred.
Extensive experience translating complex ideas into simple, compelling communications, as well as cultivating productive and trusting relationships with senior leaders.
Understanding of how marketing, sales and communications teams must collaborate with business leaders to drive growth.
Proven experience designing effective communication for organizations undergoing transformation and significant organizational change.
Excellent presentation skills and executive presence.
Experience managing and using a wide array of communications tools and channels.
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth.
The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission.
We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.
From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world. Our science is your advantage.
Mission: Working for a safer world
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