Dressage Judge

Job Description

As a Dressage Judge, you will play a pivotal role in assessing equestrian competitors during Dressage events. Your responsibilities will involve evaluating horse-rider combinations, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining fairness throughout the judging process.

Responsibilities

• Assess the quality of horse gaits, movements, and overall performance during dressage tests.
• Ensure adherence to competition rules and regulations by closely observing and analyzing each rider's execution of required movements.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to riders to help them improve their dressage skills.
• Stay informed about current dressage trends, rules, and judging criteria.
• Assist in organising dressage competitions, including scheduling and participant coordination.

Requirements

Education

• Knowledge of horse anatomy, movement, and behaviour

Experience

• Experience as a professional Dressage rider would be advantageous

Technical Skills

• Ability to judge other equestrian disciplines

Languages

• Additional languages: Desirable

Advantageous

• Expertise in evaluating Freestyle routines and music selection: In-depth understanding of the artistic elements of Dressage.
• Active membership in Dressage associations or organisations: Demonstrates commitment to the sport and ongoing involvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans.
• Access to exclusive workshops and seminars.
• Flexible hours on days without competitions.
• Membership to professional equestrian organisations.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds enrich our community.
• Growth Opportunities: We offer continual learning paths for judges to broaden their knowledge and skills.