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Sustainability Content Specialist

UL Solutions

Northbrook, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jun 2024

About the role

Reports to the Senior Manager, ESG Program.
Leads the Corporate Sustainability Team in developing overall messaging, training materials, plans and content deliverables for UL Solutions corporate sustainability activities.
Drafts the global annual sustainability report and manages the report review and production timelines.
Serves as a subject matter expert on UL Solutions verbal and visual brand identity for Corporate Sustainability.
Creates and shares sustainability-focused content through various internal channels and networks including SharePoint, Yammer, Microsoft Teams sites and the Corporate Sustainability Council.
Develops and manages the Corporate Sustainability SharePoint site.
Serves as clerk to the Corporate Sustainability Council, taking and disseminating minutes during quarterly Council meetings.
Partners with the ESG Reporting Specialist to determine content for inclusion in the annual sustainability report and other ULS reporting commitments, including the United Nations Global Compact, SBTi, GRI and EcoVadis.
Creates content for external communication channels including ULS social media channels, UL.com, print publications, event materials and executive communication.
Cultivates relationships throughout the company to effectively identify engaging content pertaining to ULS sustainability strategy, partnerships and objectives.
Works with internal digital marketing team and Creative Studio team to fully develop and maintain the Corporate Sustainability presence on UL.com.
Writes and edits corporate publications and collateral such as trainings, digital and social media content, scripts, presentations and more.
Connects with ULS communications team and marketing stakeholders to ensure all sustainability communications and messaging are integrated and linked with company positions and corporate goals.
Monitors sustainability landscape and implements new approaches to drive and differentiate ULS sustainability-related messaging and impact reporting efforts.

University Degree (Equivalent to U.S. bachelor’s degree) in communications, marketing, sustainability, ESG or a related field.
2-4 years’ experience preferred in marketing, communications, development, sustainability, ESG or related field.
Ability to produce communication plans and self-assign projects to support team’s overall strategy.
Self-starter who can drive and manage complex projects, anticipate needs, and discern work priorities with limited supervision.
Passion for a sustainability career and a collaborative and positive team player.
Excellent writing skills and ability to create effective messaging in support of strategy.
Professionalism, poise and ability to confidently and appropriately communicate with senior leaders of the company.
Knowledge of the ESG landscape and sustainability reporting.
Lifelong learner with a desire to achieve and a solutions-oriented mindset.