October 1, 2025 – 8:00AM-4:00PM – 569 SUBMARINE WAY, PORTSMOUTH, NH
DIVE INTO YOUR FUTURE
Join us for a day of excitement at the kick-off for October’s Manufacturer’s Month at the USS Albacore, one of the nation’s most influential submarines. This Maine and New Hampshire-led event goes beyond a USS Albacore tour—it’s a deep dive into how STEM underpins our core trades. Engage with industry experts, explore career opportunities, and see how manufacturers support the Submarine and Maritime Industrial Base. Each role lets you serve your country without a uniform. We need YOU to join our community. The future is waiting—are you ready to dive in?
CONNECT WITH COOL CAREERS
Meet the industry pros—engineers, welders, machinists, electricians, and tech innovators—who are pushing the limits of what’s possible underwater. Discover the exciting roles you never knew existed and how YOU can be part of this incredible mission.
GET HANDS-ON WITH TRAINING
Learn about our boot campstyle training programs, designed to give you the skills you need to join the submarine-building mission. Fast track your career with upcoming apprenticeships and partnerships.
SECURE YOUR FUTURE
Our mission to build the submarines of tomorrow means there’s an urgent need for skilled professionals today. Explore the growing demand for shipyard jobs and see how you can contribute to building the future of national security.
Last year’s Maritime Industry Day welcomed over 400 students from across the region, connecting them with hands-on maritime experiences, industry leaders, and career pathways. This year, with fewer logistical barriers, we anticipate close to 1,000 students—doubling our reach and expanding opportunities to inspire future engineer, welders, advanced manufacturers, and tech innovators. Your support drives awareness, sparks STEM education, and enables hands-on exploration and workforce readiness—all while positioning your brand alongside national security and cutting-edge maritime innovation. Sponsorship opportunities are listed at the bottom of the page.
Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities
Admiral Level ($5,000+) 2 Available
- Headline Sponsor: Top recognition with opportunities for your representatives to speak at the event,
- Logo Placement: Your logo featured on all event materials including print, digital, and all relevant websites (PNSY, CTE pages, etc.).
- Social Media Push: Extensive Promotion across all platforms with repeated posts to maximize reach.
- Media Coverage: Potential inclusion in radio and newspaper ads.
- Interactive Engagement: Set up hands-on stations, conduct on-site interviews, and collaborate with educators.
- Event Participation: Distribute swag and engage with students and parents.
- Large Booth Area
Commander Level ($2,500) 4 Available
- Joint Lead Sponsorship: Same top-level recognition as Admiral Sponsor, including speaking opportunities.
- Logo Placement: Your logo on all event materials including print and digital.
- Social Media Push: Full participation in the promotional campaign.
- Newsletter Feature: Highlighted in the New England Newsletter.
- Interactive Engagement: Set up hands-on stations, conduct on-site interviews, and collaborate with educators.
- Event Participation: Distribute swag and engage with students and parents.
- Second Large Booth Area
Lieutenant Level ($1,000)
- Interactive Engagement: Set up hands-on stations, conduct on-site interviews, and collaborate with educators.
- Logo Placement: Your logo on print and digital materials.
- Social Media Inclusion: Featured in LinkedIn posts and other social media updates.
- Event Participation: Distribute swag and engage with students and parents.
- Standard Booth Area
Ensign Level ($500)
- Event Participation: Distribute swag and engage with students and parents.
- Logo Placement: Your logo on all digital materials.
- Social Media Shout Out: Recognized as a participant on social media platforms.
