If you are passionate about rapier combat, safety, and the traditions of the SCA, we invite you to apply for the position of Baronial Deputy Rapier Marshal. Become an integral part of our barony’s rapier community, assist fencers in developing their skills, and contribute to the rich heritage of medieval and Renaissance fencing.
Job Description:
The Baronial Deputy Rapier Marshal plays a pivotal role in organizing and overseeing rapier combat activities, ensuring safety, and fostering a sense of camaraderie within our barony’s rapier community. This position offers a unique opportunity for rapier enthusiasts to share their passion and expertise.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and execution of rapier combat events, practices, and tournaments.
- Promote and enforce safety protocols to ensure all rapier activities comply with SCA regulations.
- Organize and participate in rapier classes and workshops to educate and train new fencers.
- Collaborate with the Baronial Rapier Marshal and other officers to enhance the overall rapier combat experience.
- Maintain rapier equipment and assist in equipment inspections.
Qualifications:
- A genuine passion for rapier combat and historical accuracy.
- Proficiency in rapier combat and a strong understanding of safety practices.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well with fencers of all skill levels.
- Willingness to learn and assist in coordinating rapier events.
- Familiarity with SCA customs and regulations related to rapier combat is advantageous, but not required.
Please send Letters of Intent (LOIs) to the Seneschal at seneschal@baronyofatenveldt.org and the Baron and Baroness at coronet@baronyofatenveldt.org .
Please include your legal name and SCA name, membership # and expiry date, contact information, and what office you are intending to apply for. Letters of Intent will be accepted until filled. Any questions about what is expected of each officer may be directed to the Seneschal and the B&B.
