2027 Utah Golf Association P.J. Boatwright Social Media & Marketing Internship
About The Position
The Utah Golf Association is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Marketing Intern for the upcoming golf season. This four-month internship runs from early May to early September, with flexible start and end dates based on the intern’s school schedule. It is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and remote work is not available. The intern will gain exposure to sports marketing and communications while helping the UGA provide service to its members and promote golf throughout Utah. The role supports content creation, championship and event coverage, social media management, and marketing and communications. Duties include writing articles and recaps, creating and publishing social content, supporting email and member communications, covering events in person, capturing and editing media, maintaining website information, and assisting with promotional and recruitment initiatives. The intern must arrange local housing and provide personal automobile transportation; company vehicles will be the primary transportation for most work travel. Travel-related expenses and use of a personal vehicle for official business are reimbursed as described in the posting.
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, communication skills (verbal and written), and ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong computer skills.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of website, graphic design, and publishing software is a big 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 throughout 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.
Benefits
- $15 per hour.
- Food and accommodation expenses are paid for when traveling.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Staff apparel.
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Career Level
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