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Field Rep, Scent Work

United States · On-site

Mid level

Candidates should be comfortable with frequent overnight travel as part of this role. Position Summary: The “mission” of a Field Representative as the “face, eyes and ears” of the AKC is to be the…

Skills: Mentoring, Customer Experience, Educational Seminar Facilitation, Regulatory Enforcement, Tact and Diplomacy

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Conference Assistant

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$30/hr

Entry level

This is a part-time position with variable hours. Please note that work hours may increase during the months of October through January based on business needs. Position Summary: Provides administrative, logistical, and …

Skills: Administrative Support, Logistics Coordination, Event Planning, Invoice Reconciliation, Database Management

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Production & Operations Specialist

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

Position Summary: This position performs a variety of duties which supports the workload in Inbound Mail Services to ensure that all mail is sorted, opened and prepped, scanned and processed on a day-to-day basis. This p…

Skills: Mail Processing, Document Scanning, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills, Inventory Control

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Exec Field Rep/Conf

United States · On-site

$70k–$73k/yr

Senior

The position is ideally suited for candidates in the Greater Chicago metro area, though regional applicants may be considered The “mission” of the Representative as the “face, eyes and ears” of th…

Skills: Mentoring, Customer Experience, Conflict De-escalation, Reporting, Interviewing

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Agility Field Representative- South Central

Town of Berlin, New York, United States · Remote OK

$65k–$69k/yr

Senior

The “mission” of the Agility Field Representative as the “face, eyes and ears” of the AKC is to be the ultimate advisor/mentor for current and future generations of judges, show chairs and exhibit…

Skills: AKC Rules Knowledge, Agility Course Design, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Microsoft Word

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Agility Field Representative- South East

Town of Berlin, New York, United States · Remote Solely

$65k–$69k/yr

Senior

The “mission” of the Agility Field Representative as the “face, eyes and ears” of the AKC is to be the ultimate advisor/mentor for current and future generations of judges, show chairs and exhibit…

Skills: AKC Rules Knowledge, Agility Course Design, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Microsoft Word

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Infrastructure Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid

Senior

This is a hybrid position that requires a minimum of 3 days per week in our Raleigh NC office. Position Summary: Responsible for the engineering, implementation, and operation of enterprise infrastructure services that s…

Skills: Networking, Network Security, Azure, Windows Server, M365

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Field Rep, Scent Work

American Kennel Club

United States • On-site

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  • Part-time
  • Posted 2d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Field Representative serves as a mentor and resource for judges, trial chairs, and participants within the Scent Work program. They are responsible for conducting educational seminars, enforcing sport regulations, and providing feedback to the Field Director for program growth.

Requirements

Candidates must be comfortable with frequent overnight travel and possess strong diplomacy skills for dealing with high-profile individuals. Preference is given to candidates located in Missouri.

Full job description

Candidates should be comfortable with frequent overnight travel as part of this role.

Position Summary: 

The “mission” of a Field Representative as the “face, eyes and ears” of the AKC is to be the ultimate mentor for current and future generations of judges, trial chairs and participants which, in addition to other responsibilities. This is achieved by dedication to the organization and satisfaction in ensuring constituents are treated with the highest quality customer experience, knowing that the majority are to be attended to with appreciation as volunteers. The care of our customers is a central responsibility.

Assists the Field Director for Scent Work in providing a highly visible image through the development and direction of the Scent Work performance events program.  The primary purpose is to assist in the education of judges, provide support to clubs and exhibitors in a positive manner while also enforcing the regulations which govern the sport.  The Field Representative for the Scent Work program serves as a resource for internal staff, the Field Director and the scent work community.

Primary job duties:

• Reports to the Field Director and serves as a general resource for the sport in the field.

• Completes assigned travel schedule to trials including judging seminars. 

• Conducts educational seminars for judges hosted by clubs. 

• Assists in the launch of new programs /enhancements as needed. 

• Provides feedback based on observations within in the sport and provides feasible solutions.

• Remains cognizant of the general health of the program and current trends. 

• Maintains awareness of similar programs offered through other organizations and how they compare to AKC. (Nosework)

• Assists Field Director on growth projects as needed and ideas for for future growth or maintenance of sport. 

• Reports on how successful a host club has conducted their test or trial through formal reporting.

• Develops the judges’ seminar program and monitors poorly performing or problematic judges.

• Assists the Field Director in coverage at key major events or where needed. 

• Assists the Field Director with yearly National and Regionals as needed. 

• Utilizes tact and diplomacy skills in the field particularly when dealing with hi-profile individuals or issues in the sport.

• Works in conjunction with in-house staff to address regulation/rule violations of certain clubs, judges or exhibitors.

 
While not required, candidates located in Missouri (MO) are strongly preferred.
The salary for this position is $20.00/hour; however, rate offered may vary depending on skill, experience, job-related knowledge and location.

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Founded
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The American Kennel Club is dedicated to upholding the integrity of its Registry, promoting the sport of purebred dogs and breeding for type and function. Founded in 1884, the AKC® and its affiliated organizations advocate for the purebred dog as a family companion, advance canine health and well-being, work to protect the rights of all dog owners and promote responsible dog ownership.

Offices: 101 Park Ave, 5th fl, New York, NY 10178, US

Advance the studybreedingexhibitingand running and maintenance of purebred dogs.SportsCommunitiesEducationNon ProfitEventsAssociation
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About American Kennel Club

LinkedInVisit site

For the love of all things dog.

Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1884
Headquarters
New York, NY
LinkedIn followers
11,791

The American Kennel Club is dedicated to upholding the integrity of its Registry, promoting the sport of purebred dogs and breeding for type and function. Founded in 1884, the AKC® and its affiliated organizations advocate for the purebred dog as a family companion, advance canine health and well-being, work to protect the rights of all dog owners and promote responsible dog ownership.

Offices: 101 Park Ave, 5th fl, New York, NY 10178, US

Advance the studybreedingexhibitingand running and maintenance of purebred dogs.SportsCommunitiesEducationNon ProfitEventsAssociation
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