The Dixon Group Press Release

Wrestlers in Business Network has partnered with The Dixon Group to help connect wrestlers with early career opportunities.  This partnership, as part of WIBN’s Your Next Match initiative, specifically is designed to connect high school wrestlers and recently graduated high school wrestlers with employment opportunities.

               The Dixon Group is a nationally recognized manufacturing leader, headquartered in Chestertown, Maryland, The Dixon Group operates facilities and distribution centers throughout the world.

               Dixon, founded in 1916, is a premier manufacturer and supplier of hose couplings, valves, dry disconnects, swivels, and other fluid transfer and control products. Our global reach includes a wide range of products for numerous industries including petroleum exploration, refining, transportation, chemical processing, food and beverage, steel, fire protection, construction, mining, and manufacturing. Dixon's strategic objective is to create solutions that make products safer, leak-free, longer lasting, and always available.

               “The Dixon Group is an amazing partner for WIBN and we couldn’t be more thrilled at connecting wrestlers with some fantastic career opportunities,” commented Mike Moyer, Executive Director of WIBN.  “Their gold-star commitment to developing their employees, regardless of functional area, makes them a great choice for wrestlers seeking employment opportunities.”

               Specifically, The Dixon Group offers employment opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management, sales and marketing, or in support services.  They offer excellent benefits including health insurance, 401(k) packages and profit sharing, fitness center reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and holidays and paid time off.  In addition, they offer tuition reimbursement, on the job training, professional development opportunities, and online learning resources.

               “At The Dixon Group, our first focus is on people, “ said Mary Price, Sr. Vice President, Human Resources at The Dixon Group.  “We strive to create a great working environment where our employees can thrive and flourish.  We are always looking for great talent and wrestlers are exactly who we are looking to hire.  This partnership will make us a better organization and it will provide great opportunities to those who join our team.”

To learn more about The Dixon Group and explore career opportunities, please visit their website at:  https://www.thedixongroup.com/

               The partnership between WIBN and The Dixon Group is part of WIBN’s initiative titled “Your Next Match”.  Your Next Match is designed to provide early career opportunities to high school and college wrestlers with companies who value the intangible qualities that wrestlers bring to their organization.