2027 Utah Golf Association P.J. Boatwright Social Media & Marketing Internship

USGA•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Utah Golf Association is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Marketing Intern for the golf season. This four-month internship runs from early May to early September, with start and end dates flexible based on the intern’s school schedule. The position is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and remote work is not available. It offers exposure to sports marketing and communications while supporting the UGA’s work to serve its members and promote golf throughout Utah. The intern will create written and visual content, cover UGA championships and events, manage social media, and assist with marketing and communications. The role involves on-site event coverage and travel within Utah. The intern must arrange local housing and provide personal automobile transportation; company vehicles are the primary transportation for most UGA business travel. The internship pays $15 per hour. Food and accommodation expenses are paid when traveling, mileage for official business use of a personal automobile is reimbursed, and staff apparel is provided.

Requirements

College degree completed or in process.
Valid driver’s license and ability to drive company vans.
Interest in golf.
Willingness to travel within the state.
Organization of tasks and exceptional time management skills.
Strong work ethic and verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Strong computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of website, graphic design, and publishing software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Write news articles, player spotlights, and championship recaps.
Develop social media content for Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and other digital platforms.
Assist with email marketing campaigns and member communications.
Create visual content using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design platforms.
Provide on-site coverage at UGA championships, qualifiers, and events.
Capture photos and videos for social media and website use.
Conduct player interviews and gather content during competitions.
Assist with live scoring updates and tournament communications.
Edit, manage, and index UGA content on media housing platforms.
Schedule and publish content across social media channels.
Monitor engagement and respond to comments and messages as appropriate.
Track performance metrics and provide recommendations for audience growth.
Help maintain the UGA website with current news, results, and event information.
Assist with sponsor recognition and promotional initiatives.
Support membership and volunteer recruitment campaigns.
Contribute creative ideas to enhance the UGA’s digital presence and storytelling efforts.