Senior Manager Brand Strategy

Northbrook, IL (Hybrid)

$150K/yr – $180K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own brand strategy and storytelling for GTM at UL Solutions, ensuring positioning, narrative architecture, and portfolio stories scale globally while preserving Masterbrand integrity.

  • Shape global narratives and content strategy that span channels and markets.
  • Align brand strategy with Brand Experience, Growth & Business Marketing, and Commercial Excellence GTM motions.
  • Drive cohesive, differentiated storytelling that informs go-to-market and activation across the portfolio.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • We are looking for a strategic storyteller who explores the intersections of marketing, branding, and creative partnerships.
  • The Senior Manager, Brand Strategy evolves and advocates for UL Solutions brand strategy to power go‑to‑market effectiveness.
  • This role establishes the brand positioning, narrative architecture, and portfolio storytelling framework are aligned with business strategy and deeply embedded in how we take our solutions to market— ensuring UL Solutions shows up with clarity, consistency, and differentiation across markets, industries, and customer touchpoints.
  • Operating at the intersection of Brand Experience, Growth & Business Marketing, and the broader Commercial Excellence team, this role enables GTM motions that are brand-led, coherent, and commercially impactful.
  • The Senior Manager also provides strategic leadership for global brand storytelling and content strategy, ensuring narratives scale effectively across channels while preserving Masterbrand integrity.
  • Reporting to Vice President, Brand Experience, this role serves as strategic connective tissue between GTM teams, including Brand Experience (strategy, activation, digital, operations); Growth & Business Marketing (field, product, solutions marketing), more broadly across Commercial Excellence (sales enablement, GTM motions, market execution), and beyond, to ensure execution is brand-led, coherent, and differentiated.
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UL Solutions

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A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 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 Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects 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. Our science is your advantage.

Northbrook, Illinois, USA
14K employees (375 in marketing)
47% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.7%
Direct
37.8%
Referral
14.5%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~14.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
292 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$3.3B
Last Raise
$975M
Post IPO Secondary, 3 months ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2025
    Post IPO Secondary • $975M
  • Oct 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1B
  • Sep 2024
    Post IPO Secondary • $980M

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