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UL Standards & Engagement · 1 day ago

Research Amplification Specialist

UL Research Institutes is dedicated to advancing safety science research and is seeking a Research Amplification Specialist to enhance the dissemination of research findings. The role involves creating engaging content, developing marketing strategies, and collaborating with various stakeholders to maximize the reach and impact of research initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute marketing plans to amplify UL Research Institutes’ Fire Safety Research Institute findings and maximize reach and impact across multiple channels and audiences
Support the development of press releases and media materials and content that enable the amplification team to build relationships with media outlets and journalists to secure media coverage for research findings
Develop content for social media campaigns to promote research findings and engage with the online community
Develop content to promote events, webinars, and workshops to distribute research findings and engage with stakeholders. Support logistics for virtual and in-person events, including invitations, registration, and follow-up
Identify potential partners, including other nonprofits, government agencies, and academic institutions, to amplify the reach and impact of research. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to co-promote research initiatives and findings
Analyze data on the reach and impact of research distribution efforts. Regularly report on key performance indicators and adjust strategies as needed
Conduct market research to identify trends and audience preferences
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data analyticsWritten communicationNetworking skillsNonprofit sector knowledgeProject managementCreativityAdaptabilityTeamwork

Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage projects and lead teams to successfully meet deadlines
Proficiency in data analytics and monitoring tools for tracking impact
Strong networking and relationship-building skills
A deep understanding of the nonprofit and research sector
Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field
Minimum 4 years of experience in marketing, public relations, communications, or a related field

Preferred

Advanced degree preferred
Experience in a research or nonprofit environment, preferred
Knowledge of the specific field of research (e.g., healthcare, education, environmental conservation) is advantageous

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Generous 401k matching structure of up to 5% of eligible pay
Invest an additional 4% into your retirement saving fund after your first year of continuous employment
Paid time off, including vacation, holiday, sick, and volunteer days

Company

UL Standards & Engagement

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UL Standards & Engagement translates scientific discoveries into standards and policies for public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Ron Blaustein
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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David W. McKnight
Head of Partnerships
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