The American Jersey Cattle Association is seeking highly qualified, motivated individuals to provide direct on-farm service to Jersey herd owners plus accurate cow-side evaluation for the AJCA linear type traits appraisal program. Two Area Representative & Type Appraiser positions are available, one in the Central Plains, the other in the Western U.S., as well as a part-time Type Appraiser position.
Each position is outlined below, with the link to the complete Position Description posted at USJersey.com.
Area Representative & Type Traits Appraiser, Central Plains Region
Objective: Provide direct service to customers utilizing programs and services of the Jersey organizations and market same to potential customers. Provide accurate evaluations and effective service to herd owners as member of the appraisal staff for the AJCA linear type evaluation program.
Location: Area Representative serving the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Type Traits Appraiser varies based on schedules.
Reports To: Executive Secretary and Director of Field Services
Responsibilities:
Provide service as needed to dairy producers and milk processors utilizing AJCA-NAJ programs and services. Serve as an appraiser for the AJCA linear type appraisal program. Market AJCA-NAJ programs and services to potential customers. Serve as a cattle marketing agent through Jersey Marketing Service. Represent the Jersey organizations and the Jersey breed at various activities and functions. Promote the advantages of the Jersey breed and Jersey milk to dairy producers and dairy industry support organizations. Serve as liaison between customers and management. Provide field information to management. Establish a good working relationship with Jersey leaders in the area.
http://www.usjersey.com/
Area Representative & Type Traits Appraiser, Western Region
Objective: Provide direct service to customers utilizing programs and services of the Jersey organizations and market same to potential customers. Provide accurate evaluations and effective service to herd owners as member of the appraisal staff for the AJCA linear type evaluation program.
Location: Area Representative serving the states of Arizona, California and New Mexico. Type Traits Appraiser varies based on schedules. Reside in California.
Reports To: Executive Secretary and Director of Field Services
Responsibilities:
Provide service as needed to dairy producers and milk processors utilizing AJCA-NAJ programs and services. Serve as an appraiser for the AJCA linear type appraisal program. Market AJCA-NAJ programs and services to potential customers. Serve as a cattle marketing agent through Jersey Marketing Service. Represent the Jersey organizations and the Jersey breed at various activities and functions. Promote the advantages of the Jersey breed and Jersey milk to dairy producers and dairy industry support organizations. Serve as liaison between customers and management. Provide field information to management. Establish a good working relationship with Jersey leaders in the area.
http://www.usjersey.com/
Type Traits Appraiser (part-time)
Objective: Provide accurate evaluations and effective service to herd owners as member of the appraisal staff for the AJCA linear type evaluation program.
Location: Nationwide, on-site
Reports to: Executive Secretary and Director of Field Service
Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as an appraiser for the AJCA linear type program. Provide service as needed to dairy producers and milk processors utilizing AJCA-NAJ programs and services. Market AJCA-NAJ programs and services to potential customers. Serve as a cattle marketing agent through Jersey Marketing Service Represent the Jersey organizations and the Jersey breed at various activities and functions. Promote the advantages of the Jersey breed and Jersey milk to dairy producers and dairy industry support organizations. Serve as liaison between customers and management. Provide field information to management. Establish a good working relationship with Jersey leaders in the area.