NOGA USGA P.J. Boatwright Tournament Internship
About The Position
The Northern Ohio Golf Association (NOGA) is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Tournament Intern for the upcoming golf season. This three-month internship runs from May through August, with start and end dates flexible based on the school schedule. Located in North Olmsted, Ohio, the internship provides exposure to golf administration and an opportunity to help deliver golf events, programs, and services. The intern will travel extensively throughout the region to assist with competitions and qualifying events. The intern must arrange housing in the area and provide their own automobile transportation. Food and accommodation expenses are paid for when traveling. Compensation is $2,500 per month, and staff apparel is provided. The USGA P.J. Boatwright Jr. Internship Program offers short-term, entry-level experience to people interested in careers in golf administration while supporting state and regional golf associations. Internship work may include tournaments, junior golf programs, membership services, and other activities promoting golf. The program provides exposure to tournament preparation, administration, and post-tournament business.
Requirements
- College degree completed or in process.
- Valid driver's license.
- Interest in golf.
- Willingness to travel within the state.
- Organization of tasks and exceptional time-management skills.
- Strong work ethic, verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and work outside in extreme weather and temperatures.
- Must arrange for housing in the area and provide own automobile transportation.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of website, graphic design, or publishing software is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with competition operations, including registration, starting, scoring, course setup, monitoring pace of play, and communicating with tournament staff.
- Assist with course marking, determining hole locations, and taking hole-by-hole notes.
- Maintain the tournament entry database.
- Use Golf Genius tournament management software to create events, pairings, and tee sheets, and enter scores.
- Track and update player of the year points.
- Assist with volunteer management.
- Respond to emails and phone calls about general tournament or qualifier-related inquiries.
Benefits
- $2,500 per month.
- Food and accommodation expenses are paid for when traveling.
- Staff apparel.
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Career Level
Entry Level
