Marketing Specialist/Strategic Planner

CALIBRE Systems, Inc.; Fort Knox (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CALIBRE is seeking a Marketing Specialist/Strategic Planner to support outreach, communications, and event planning activities that raise awareness of transition services and strengthen stakeholder engagement at Ft. Knox, Kentucky.

You will coordinate public affairs, assist with job fairs and virtual hiring events, and develop promotional materials while ensuring government approval. A bachelor’s degree and relevant experience are preferred; US citizenship and background clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with outreach, communications, marketing support, event coordination, or stakeholder engagement.
• Strong written and verbal communication for leadership and public use.
• Ability to gather, analyze, and summarize event data.
• U.S. citizenship and successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate public affairs and marketing efforts with Army, VA, DOL and stakeholders for transition events.
• Assist planning and promotion of job fairs, employment summits, virtual hiring events, and career days.
• Develop or support flyers, marketing materials, news articles, social media content, and briefing materials.
• Analyze event participation and outcomes and provide feedback on employers, participants, interviews, offers, hires.
• Support exhibit and booth coordination, setup, and takedown at events.
• Help maintain stakeholder awareness of policies, trends, and issues affecting transition services.

Skills

Outreach & engagement

Marketing support

Event coordination

Public affairs writing

Data analysis

Background check

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications/marketing

Job description

Category

Training and Analysis Support

Job Location

Ft. Knox, Kentucky, United States

Tracking Code

5419

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

CALIBRE is an employee-owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company. We are looking to fill a Marketing Specialist/Strategic Planner position.

The Marketing Specialist/Strategic Planner supports outreach, communications, and event planning activities that increase awareness of transition services and strengthen stakeholder engagement. This role helps coordinate public affairs and marketing efforts, develop promotional materials, and support installation-level events tied to Army TAP outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate collaborative public affairs and marketing efforts with Army, VA, DOL, and other stakeholders for transition-related events.
• Assist with planning and promotion of job fairs, employment summits, virtual hiring events, and career days.
• Develop or support flyers, marketing materials, news articles, social media content, and briefing materials, subject to Government approval.
• Analyze event participation and outcome data and provide feedback on employers, participants, interviews, offers, and hires.
• Support exhibit and booth coordination, setup, and takedown at approved events.
• Help maintain stakeholder awareness of policies, procedures, trends, and issues affecting transition services.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, business, public affairs, HR, counseling, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience with outreach, communications, marketing support, event coordination, or stakeholder engagement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to prepare polished materials for leadership and public-facing use.
• Ability to gather, analyze, and summarize event and program data.
• U.S. citizenship and successful completion of a National Agency Check/background investigation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting military, workforce, education, or transition-related programs.
• Experience with Government-approved public affairs or outreach processes.

Required Experience

CALIBRE and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports transitioning service members, veterans and individuals with disabilities. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package.