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Infrastructure Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$92K - $121K/yr

As AKC evolves its technology operating model, this position will increasingly focus on cloud-enabled services, platform engineering, and proactive service ownership. Primary Job Duties * Design ...

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Production & Operations Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Ability to appropriately direct internal sorting of all mail according to AKC PO Boxes and directory of AKC staff. • Maintains accurate counts of mail received daily and completes designated ...

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Traveling Event and Warehouse Technician

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

The Traveling Event and Warehouse Technician plays a vital role in supporting American Kennel Club (AKC) dog shows throughout the United States. This dynamic position balances hands-on event setup ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY · On-site

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

Pappy's Pet Lodge

Groomer

Richardson, TX

$1/hr

... AKC standards * Cleaning duties: Groomers are responsible for keeping the grooming area clean, organized, and free of potty messes. * Customer Services duties: Groomers are required to communicate ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

Ruff Day Resort

Part Time Dog Trainer

Webster, NY · On-site

AKC certifications are preferred to certify dogs and puppies with STAR Puppy and Canine Good Citizen and more. Responsibilities: * Exercise - Walk, run, or jog the clients' dogs to provide daily ...

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How much do akc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for akc in the United States is $14.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are AKC jobs?

AKC jobs refer to employment opportunities within the American Kennel Club (AKC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the registration, promotion, and welfare of purebred dogs in the United States. Jobs at AKC can include roles in event coordination, dog show judging, canine health research, customer service, public relations, and administrative support. Employees work to support responsible dog ownership, manage dog events, and provide resources to breeders, trainers, and dog enthusiasts. Working for the AKC often involves a passion for dogs and a commitment to animal welfare.

What are some common challenges faced by AKC inspectors during kennel inspections?

AKC inspectors often encounter the challenge of ensuring breeders fully comply with complex AKC regulations and maintaining consistent communication about best practices. They may also face situations where facilities are not up to standard, requiring sensitive but firm guidance. Another challenge is managing a large territory and coordinating inspections efficiently while maintaining detailed records. However, these challenges offer opportunities to educate breeders and positively impact animal welfare.

What is the difference between Akc vs Certified Veterinary Technician?

AspectAkcCertified Veterinary Technician
CredentialsAKC registration, breed-specific certificationsVeterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or CVT)
Work EnvironmentDog shows, breeding programs, pet organizationsVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, shelters
Employer & IndustryDog breeders, pet organizations, AKC eventsVeterinary practices, animal healthcare facilities

While AKC focuses on dog registration, breed standards, and participation in dog shows, Certified Veterinary Technicians are trained professionals providing medical care in veterinary settings. Both roles involve working with animals, but AKC is more about breed and event management, whereas CVTs are involved in animal healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AKC (American Kennel Club) dog show judge, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AKC dog show judge, you need in-depth knowledge of breed standards, canine anatomy, and judging protocol, typically supported by extensive experience in dog breeding or showing. Familiarity with AKC rules, judging guidelines, and continuing education seminars is essential. Strong observational skills, impartiality, and effective communication set a standout judge apart. These competencies ensure fair, knowledgeable evaluations and uphold the integrity of AKC events.
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Infographic showing various Akc job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,819 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Agility Field Representative- South Central

AKC

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$65K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

The "mission" of the Agility Field Representative as the "face, eyes and ears" of the AKC is to be the ultimate advisor/mentor for current and future generations of judges, show chairs and exhibitors which, in addition to many other responsibilities, is an enormous task. This is achieved by dedication to the organization and satisfaction in ensuring constituents are treated with the highest quality customer experience, knowing that the majority are to be attended to with appreciation as volunteers. The care of our customers is a central responsibility.
Primary Job Duties
The position of Agility Field Representative exists to give the exhibitors, clubs, and judges the support they need to run trials that embody the spirit of the AKC sport of agility. Field Representatives are to assist clubs and judges with the proper application of regulations and help them with customer service relative to all aspects of AKC agility trials. Field Representatives also are a key component in building positive relationships with exhibitors, judges, trial secretaries, and club members through their positive problem-solving and listening skills.
  • Represents the AKC Agility program at Agility Trials by supervising clubs and judges. Responsible for making sure the trials run are safe and adhere to AKC regulations
  • Direct Supervision of approximately 45 judges. Responsible for their course reviews, acting as a resource for judges, and implementing individual training as needed.
  • Supervise and train provisional judges at their provisional assignments. Also, provide ongoing training and development of fully approved judges at trials.
  • Supervise clubs to make sure they have the tools they need to be successful, train club members as needed, and confirm all equipment used is safe and in compliance with AKC Regulations.
  • Assists at the AKC Agility Nationals, AKC Agility Invitational, and Agility Premier Cup as assigned. Will Chair a specific area (ie. awards, judges, site, ring management, etc.
  • Ongoing review and recommendations for changes in agility regulations. Responsible for implementation of regulation updates.
  • Assist Sr. Agility Field Rep with the preparation of materials for assigned topics at the New Agility Judges Seminar and Agility Judges Continuing Education Seminars. Teach at seminars as assigned.

Required Skills, Specialized Knowledge and Competency Requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of AKC rules and programs, or background in the sport of Agility. Must have been an AKC Agility judge.
  • Expertise in Agility course design is required. Course review is a job that demands a great deal of knowledge in the design area of courses offered at AKC agility trials.
  • Knowledge of all aspects of agility trials. The ideal candidate has been a trial chair, trial secretary, all ring help positions, and an active exhibitor.
  • Proven customer service knowledge and background.
  • Must have a background in analyzing potential issues that may cause problems to a project and show problem resolution skills.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Requires maximum work schedule flexibility with overnight travel. Average 8 days per month of travel.
  • Weekend travel required.
  • Trial supervisions may require 12-hour work days.
  • This is a remote work position. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and autonomy.
  • Must have a valid driver's license

Candidates living in ATX, OK,AR are highly preferred
The salary range for this position is $65,000-68,500 per year; however, the salary offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.
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