• Marketing Specialist

    Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Herndon, VA)


    Job Descriptions:

    Ready for What's Next? Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves.

     

    Do you want to work on some of the most exciting and innovative Space, Training and Cybersecurity programs? Our Marketing team is looking for a driven Marketing Specialist to help us bring our ideas to life and create memorable experiences for our global customers. If you’re creative, organized and want to develop your skills in a dynamic team, we’d love to meet you!

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    + Tradeshows and Events: Assist with planning, logistics, vendor management and communications for regional and global events.

    + Campaign Management: Support the product marketing team with campaign setup, testing, execution and reporting using our marketing automation platform. These programs include a biweekly thought-leadership newsletter and multiple product campaigns each month.

    + Marketing Data Management: Maintain databases and marketing lists to ensure data integrity and segmentation accuracy. Produce reports as needed in our CRM system.

    + Social Media: Support social media programs, including running daily social channels and efforts to increase social media engagement

    Required Experience:

    + 1 - 3 years of experience in event planning or event support strongly preferred

    + At least one year of experience in a Marketing support role.

    + Social media experience, including familiarity with LinkedIn, X, Facebook and YouTube, etc.

    + Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems is a plus.

    + A Bachelor's degree in Marketing.

    Desired Skills and Experience

    + High level of energy, enthusiasm, and a strong desire to learn.

    + Rigorous attention to detail.

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    + Strong organizational and time management skills.

    + Strong writing and communication skills.

    + Ability to work effectively in a team effort.

    + Strong MS Office applications skills to include Word, Excel, and Outlook.

     

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    Competitive salary based on experience and education

    Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.

     

    This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

     

    Keyword: Event planning, marketing email campaigns, social media, marketing data, marketing support

     

    Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.

     

    All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

     

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    From: Kratos Defense