POSITION TITLE: Competitions Assistant

STATUS: Temporary

COMPENSATION: $15.00 hourly

LOCATION: Doswell, Virginia – State Fair of Virginia

REPORTS TO: Event Logistics Assistant

COMPETITIONS ASSISTANT - Cross department support for competitive exhibit setups, placement of entries and preparation of displays

• Set Up Spaces: Arrange tables, chairs, display cases, and pens for livestock or exhibit halls.
• Receive Entries: Check in items or animals brought in by participants.
• Organize Items: Label and place exhibits in the correct judging areas.
• Support Judges: Hand out score sheets, run results, and keep areas clean during judging.
• Tear Down: Pack up displays and clean the venue after the fair ends.

Skills Needed

• Physical Strength: Lift heavy boxes, tables, or animal equipment.
• Organization: Keep track of entry tags and paperwork.
• Communication: Answer questions from participants and staff politely.

At VA Farm Bureau, we provide an exceptional benefits package, including ongoing job development and support in all roles, paid training and continuing education reimbursement, medical and dental insurance available on your first day, generous employee 401K contribution, excellent Paid Time off (PTO) plan and more!

Virginia Farm Bureau Companies provide equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, disability, orientation or veteran status.