About the role#
This internship provides hands-on training in golf tournament operations under the supervision of Tournament Directors and staff. You will participate in every stage of event management, from initial course setup to final breakdown. When not traveling for tournaments, you will receive business operations training from the senior leadership team.
What you'll do#
- Provide customer service to players and their families.
- Manage tournament setup, including marking courses, setting up tee and hole locations, scoreboards, and utilities.
- Start and score players during events.
- Officiate on-course rules and manage the pace of play.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Business, Sports Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Ability to receive at least one academic credit for the onsite experience from an accredited college or university.
- Good standing at your college or university.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Attention to detail and a goal-oriented mindset.
- Knowledge of golf is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is an unpaid, full-time, on-site internship.
- The role involves extensive travel to various locations across the United States, including Indiana, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Arizona, New Jersey, and North Carolina.
- You will work a varying schedule that includes nights and weekends based on tournament needs.
About Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour organizes competitive golf events for players between the ages of 8 and 18. Founded in 2007, the organization runs more than 350 tournaments each year. While based in Orlando, Florida, the tour operates across the United States and in Canada, China, and India. It maintains a staff of 11 to 50 employees.
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