Review Vacancy
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary RangeFrom $52 to $52 Daily
Minimum Qualifications Possession of a High School Diploma, or equivalent. Individuals must have the legal right to work in the United States; be of good moral character; have good interpersonal skills; and have the ability to work a flexible schedule. Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping and climbing are required, as well as, the ability to visually observe and assess various bout activities.
Knowledge of the sport of boxing is helpful but not necessary.
Duties Description The New York State Athletic Commission (SAC) is authorized to regulate professional boxing and wrestling contests, matches, and exhibitions within the state of New York pursuant to Title 25 of the Unconsolidated Laws. Comprised of three members appointed by the governor, in addition to a physician, a Medical Advisory Board, and staff, SAC administers licenses, enforces rules and regulations, and ensures that medical and safety standards are being met. It provides training seminars for referees, judges, and inspectors, oversees hundreds of events annually across the state, and is committed to promoting and maintaining the health, safety and integrity of its regulated athletic activities.
The SAC announces exciting opportunities to serve as a Boxing Inspector.
Boxing Inspectors are assigned by SAC to assist in the management and oversight of professional boxing events occurring in the State and report directly to the assigned Deputy Commissioners. Illustrative duties of an Inspector include, but are not limited to:
a. Attending pre-bout weigh-ins, professional boxing and wrestling contests as directed by SAC;
b. Enforcing all applicable statutes, regulations and/or policies of the Commission;
c. Assisting inspections of boxing venues for compliance with Commission statutes, regulations and/or policies;
d. Overseeing dressing room activities including, collection of urine and gloving of boxers;
e. Inspecting dressing rooms for prohibited items;
f. Providing instructions to the boxers’ and their camps; and
g. Performing other boxing related duties as directing by SAC staff.
Inspectors are required to work approximately 7 to 9 hours per show.
Additional Comments Inspectors are compensated $52.00 per day. Events take place throughout New York State; please indicate geographic areas in which you are willing to consider employment (e.g. Statewide; City of Utica; Suffolk County; etc.) Applicants will be fingerprinted and must submit to a background check that includes a review of criminal history and financial records.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.