The United States Dressage Federation (USDF), is a non-profit equine organization dedicated to the Olympic discipline of dressage.

USDF offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, matching 401k, and PTO. Our current job openings are not remote and applicants must be able to commute to the office located in Lexington, KY to be considered for employment.

Interested candidates who possess the necessary qualifications should submit a cover letter, resume, and salary requirement to hr@usdf.org or fax to 859-971-7722.

Full-time Positions

There are no full-time position openings at this time.

Sales & Marketing Assistant

The United States Dressage Federation has an immediate opening for a full-time Sales & Marketing Assistant. The Sales and Marketing Assistant will provide administrative and fulfillment support to our retail sales operations and efforts, as well as to overall marketing projects for the organization. Additionally, the Sales and Marketing Assistant will be expected to provide copyediting and content support of the department's online efforts related to the USDF's publication website YourDressage.org.

Requirements:

• College degree
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Detail-oriented and versatile
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to administrate projects and multi-task, while meeting critical deadlines

Dressage/equestrian knowledge and/or experience preferred. The ability to travel as a USDF representative may also be required.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to come to work in a tight-knit environment with varied tasks from day to day and receive an excellent benefits package.

If interested and you possess the necessary qualifications, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and salary requirement.

USDF provides an excellent benefits package. Interested candidates who possess the necessary qualifications should submit a letter of interest, resume and salary requirements to hr@usdf.org or 859.971.7722 (fax).

Website Programmer

The United States Dressage Federation has an immediate opening for a website programmer. This is a contract position and considered a part of the marketing team. The web programmer serves as developer and project coordinator of the USDF website properties and related projects consistent with USDF strategies including design, maintenance, layouts, interface with databases, e-mail promotions/newsletters and banner ads.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing/developing USDF web pages in accordance with web standards.
• Coordinate all aspects of the USDF websites and other USDF web projects.
• Creating, managing and maintaining web content and graphics as well as obtaining necessary approvals under tight deadlines for pages.
• Layout and distribution of e-newsletters, help files, training documentation, and web/e-mail promotions.
• Liaise with other departments/staff and the technology department to manage all web projects and change requests. Facilitate positive staff communications that result in productive outcomes.
• Analyzing and creating new ways to increase site traffic.
• Suggesting improvements to website properties by studying, evaluating and recommending new trends and technologies.
• Coordinating the effective and appropriate use of the Web to reach and serve internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitate traffic tracking and provide analytic reports.
• Provide innovation and leadership to website development leading to an exceptional user experience.

Requirements:

• Proficient with ASP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Solid understanding of data design patterns and languages (Microsoft SQL)
• Relevant experience with e-mail marketing services like Amazon SES, MailChimp, Constant Contact, cVent, etc
• Adherence to web standards in usability, accessibility, graphic file formats, responsive design, testing and documentation, project management skills and facilitation
• Experience with Windows Server, IIS, and SSMS a plus
• Knowledge of APIs a plus
• Experience with Shopify, Authorize.net, Square, or other e-commerce solutions a plus
• Experience with marketing, Google Analytics, web advertising, and social media a plus
• Additional experience in Wordpress, Adobe Creative Suite, customer resource management software a plus

If interested and you possess the necessary qualifications, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and salary requirement.

USDF provides an excellent benefits package. Interested candidates who possess the necessary qualifications should submit a letter of interest, resume and salary requirements to hr@usdf.org or 859.971.7722 (fax).

Part-time Positions

There are no part-time position openings at this time.