Job Description

The United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Education Programs Coordinator to join our team! This position plays a vital role in the development, implementation, and growth of USHJA’s education and training programs that support members, professionals, licensed officials, and others within the equestrian community.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with staff and volunteers to design, develop, and enhance both online and in-person educational programming.
• Support and coordinate initiatives such as the USHJA Credential Programs, Emerging Athletes Program, Horsemanship Quiz Challenge, Licensed Officials’ Education, Webinars, Recognized Riding Academy Program, and more.
• Serve as a liaison for education committees, managing conference calls, budgets, and communications.
• Partner with internal teams, including marketing, sponsorship, finance, and events, to ensure program success.
• Represent USHJA at events as an ambassador for our mission and educational initiatives.
• Evaluate existing programs for continuous improvement and innovative growth opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2–3 years of progressive experience in education, training, or program coordination.
• Knowledge of equestrian sports and disciplines required.
• Experience in curriculum design, event planning, and project management.
• Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel required) and experience working with databases.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work collaboratively, and adapt to changing priorities.

Why Join USHJA

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the education and advancement of the hunter/jumper community nationwide. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, bring creative ideas to the table, and share our passion for equestrian sports and lifelong learning.

Full-time | Exempt

Some travel and weekend work required

Hybrid work environment

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