POSITION(S): 2
APPROXIMATE DATES: May 15 – September 15, 2024 (semi-flexible start/end dates) If interested in a longer/shorter internship, opportunities may exist.
LOCATION: Wyoming
INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW: This internship involves exposure to all aspects of golf administration including membership services, communications, social media, junior golf, tournaments, and general office administration with a strong emphasis on tournament administration. These positions will provide a tournament-centric experience for individuals seeking to pursue a career in golf administration.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist with day-of tournament operations for WSGA and WSGA Junior Tour tournaments (set-up, starting, on-course Rules officiating, scoring, equipment management).
• Opportunity to serve as the WSGA staff lead on site for select events.
• Perform pre and post tournament tasks (course set-up, starting times, course marking, printing, points lists, results submission, etc.).
• Assist with management of tournament website content, results archiving, and other research tasks.
• Provide membership support for tournament software and registration inquiries.
• Assist with general WSGA operations as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Background in golf and interest in golf administration as a career preferred.
• Self-motivated and personable with strong work ethic and enthusiasm.
• Ability to handle conflict situations and communicate effectively.
• Excellent written, verbal and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Golf Genius experience preferred.
• Ability to lift equipment and spend extended periods of time in extreme outdoor conditions.
• Flexibility to work extended days, early mornings, some weekends and travel overnight.
• Ability to live near WSGA headquarters for the duration of the internship.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 15
TO APPLY: Email cover letter, resume and a minimum of three professional references to Matt Kantor (mkantor@wyogolf.org).