Job Description
**Job Summary** Manage the day-to-day operations of the Society, overseeing the herdbook, advertising, breeding programme, office management, and staff supervision. **Job Description** Maintain and upkeep the herdbook, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Implement and manage the Society's Breeding Programme and Rules, promoting the breed's development. Manage the office and staff, handling queries and providing guidance to breeders via phone and email. Organise shows and sales, reporting on events and summer shows. Attend meetings, take notes, and minutes, and work on the website and social media. Compile and distribute the Breed Journal, liaising with industry partners, and coordinating the Certified Hereford Scheme. Organise the youth programme and activities, promoting the breed's future. **Candidate Profile** * Degree in Agriculture or strong relevant experience required. * Strong understanding of Pedigree Cattle Breeding, the agricultural sector, Genetics, and the ICBF Eurostar Indexes. * Excellent communication and people skills. * Previous relevant marketing/PR skills. * Willingness to travel and show flexibility surrounding events. * Ability to work off own initiative. * Proficient in Microsoft Office. **Key Skills** * General Management * Agriculture * Sales