Fall 2026 Internship- Golf Tournament Operations-FREE TRAVEL and HOUSING

Position Golf Operations Associate – Internship – Aug–Dec2026 – Travel‑based – Reports to Director, Recruitment. About the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Founded in 2007, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) hosts nationally ranked tournaments for junior golfers aged 8‑18. It offers superior hospitality and memorable events, operating across the United States and internationally. HJGT partners with Nexus and has notable sponsors such as Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake. Position Summary Under the supervision of HJGT Tournament Directors and Staff, interns will learn to operate golf tournaments through involvement in all operational aspects—from course setup to breakdown. The program requires extensive weekend travel across the country, including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Arizona, New Jersey, and North Carolina. When not traveling, interns will receive Business Operations training from senior leadership. Requirements Pursuing a degree in Business, Sports Management, Marketing, or a related field. Unpaid internship; must receive at least one college credit for the experience from an accredited institution. In good standing with the college/university. Responsibilities Provide extensive customer service to players and families. Assist with tournament setup and preparation: marking courses, tee and hole locations, scoreboard set‑up, utility set‑up. Start and score players; officiate on‑course rules and pace of play. Perform other duties assigned by management. Experience & Skills Knowledge of golf (preferred). Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment. Excellent communication and writing skills. Attention to detail, goal‑oriented, result driven. Benefits Free housing (hotels or full‑time housing in GA). Free travel, discounted golf, food and gas stipend. Intern incentive program. College credit for hands‑on experience. Hands‑on experience in tournament operations, retail marketing, and video production. Recommendation letters from full‑time employees. Networking events. Provided by HJGT Hotel accommodations. Van transportation to and from tournaments. Uniform, laundry, and discounted or free golf at host venues. Career Opportunities Experience in the golf industry. Opportunity to obtain full‑time employment with HJGT or through its network. Career Enrichment Interns will interact with golf professionals, directors, course superintendents, sponsors, and potential future PGA/LPGA stars. The program provides daily tasks that impact the organization and helps interns learn people and department management, problem solving in a dynamic environment. Possible Alumni PGA NBA MLB NASCAR NFL NHL Disney Topgolf Learfield Due to the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, the associate may be required to work varying schedules including nights and weekends. Hurricane Junior Golf Tour is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any protected basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr