USA Fencing

(Colorado Springs, CO)- The Referees’ Commission (RC) is taking applications for the three positions listed below. To see a job description and eligibility requirements for the position, please click on the link provided.

• Vice-Chair of Domestic Assignments
• Vice-Chair of International Assignments and Development
• Vice-Chair of Rules and Examinations

All of the positions will begin August 1, 2022, and run through July 31, 2026. All newly elected Vice-Chairs will be expected to attend the annual RC meeting August 2022.

Application Process

Applicants should submit a resume and a cover letter showing all relevant skills and experiences. The cover letter should address the following areas:

• Describe your qualifications for this position.
• If elected what would be your plans for the committee?
• What would be your initial steps to implement those plans?
• What experience have you had in managing and training volunteers?
• What experience do you have in chairing committees?

These materials will be published prior to the election if you are one of the two candidates selected for each position put up for a vote.

Applications must be sent to Adam Mack at USA Fencing a.mack@usafencing.org by 5pm MST March 25th, 2022. Please include “RC Vice Chair Application” in the subject line.

The Referee Commission Nominating Committee will vet all nominees/applicants based on the qualifications and demands of the position and present the top two candidates for each position to be voted on by eligible referees. Vetting and interviews of applicants will begin April 2022.

Election

Once the candidates have been decided, the USA Fencing Election Committee will announce the dates for the election and will certify the winners.