Sponsorship Relations Intern - Astros Golf Foundation
About The Position
The Astros Golf Foundation, proud host organization of Houston’s PGA TOUR event, the Texas Children’s Houston Open, is seeking a Sponsorship Relations Intern to assist with sponsorship management and activation. This role will provide hands-on experience supporting sponsor communications, activation logistics, and event deliverables to ensure a high-quality partner experience. In addition to the Houston Open, this internship will include exposure to other marquee events produced by the Astros Golf Foundation. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This candidate will work directly with the Manager of Ticketing and Sponsorship. This internship also includes the opportunity to work collaboratively with other Astros Golf Foundation departments, such as Operations, Volunteers, Ticketing, Revenue and Retail.
Requirements
- At least Junior level college/university student or graduate student enrolled in a related field (Sports Management, PGA Management, Hospitality, Business Management) between January & May
- Reside or willing to relocate to/near the Houston, Texas area from January 4-May 5, 2027, at your own expense.
- Have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation to commute to Memorial Park Golf Course office and to offsite locations.
- Must have a desire to gain experience in a professional sports and entertainment environment.
- Have a strong, interpersonal skills that complement a proactive, solution driven, team-oriented work ethic.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle numerous assignments simultaneously.
- Comfortable making phone calls and meeting with clients/vendors/volunteers
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint) and internet software
- Ability to maintain discretion concerning confidential information.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of golf and golf events is not a requirement but a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist and support the tournament staff with tasks including, but not limited to:
- Assist with activating sponsorship contracts.
- Manage partnership fulfillment, including tracking deadlines and deliverables.
- Act as a second point of contact for sponsors.
- Manages Honorary Observer program with the Committee Chair during tournament week.
- Assist Sales/Activation team in annual proof of performance/recap reports.
- Aid in miscellaneous operational duties required on-course & in the tournament office.
- Pro-am & event support.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- This is a paid internship.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
