Also called: Rodeo Office Secretary, Rodeo Stock Draw Secretary
Runs the business office of a rodeo, entering contestants, drawing animals, tracking times and scores, and paying out prize money.
Two hours before the rodeo she enters 300 contestants and runs the random draw that matches each bronc rider to a horse. During the show she records every time and score from the judges. By midnight she calculates payouts and writes checks to the winners.
Often paid per rodeo; travel is common.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. No degree; trained by experienced secretaries; PRCA certification for pro rodeos.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Agricultural Business, Accounting.
Growing about average. Rodeos stay popular in the West and South.
Medium risk for 10 years. Entry and scoring software handles math; running the office during a live rodeo stays human.
Classes: Accounting, Business, Computer apps.
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