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AEG | Winter garden Florida United states
Expires: April 27, 2024
Position: Golf Operations Associate
Location: Winter Garden, FL
Hours: M-F (9am-5pm): August 21st, 2024- December 23rd, 2024
Reports to: Director, Recruitment
About the HJGT
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was founded in 2007 with the intention of providing junior golfers between the ages of 8-18 an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment
The tour's vision is to provide superb hospitality and make every event a memorable one
With play open to both males and females, nearly every junior golfer is eligible to participate on the HJGT
Currently the HJGT is the largest junior golf tour in the world hosting more 2-day nationally ranked events than any other tour.
In 2017, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour announced a partnership with Nexus, an international hospitality and entertainment company backed by financier Joe Lewis and Tavistock Group, golfing great Tiger Woods and musician and entertainer Justin Timberlake, which will further our collective goal of growing the game of golf, broadening the Tour's reach across the U.S
and around the world.
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision and mentorship of HJGT Tournament Directors and Staff Members, Interns will learn how to operate golf tournaments through their active involvement with all aspects of tournament operations, from course setup to course breakdown
The internship will provide direct hands on training and require extensive travel every weekend 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 interns are not traveling, they will be provided Business Operations training at the HJGT Headquarters through hands on learning and development provided by the Senior Leadership team
There are five operations teams across of the country
Two of them live in full time housing which is in FL or GA while the other three teams are travel teams and they live in hotels during the duration of their program
Travel teams spend one full week in each city they visit.
Requirements
Experience/Skills
Why intern with HJGT?
The following items will be provided by the HJGT:
College Credit:
Students will be able to use the HJGT internship for college credit
Your institution will decide the amount of credits
All interns MUST be enrolled in at least one credit.
Opportunities:
Career Enrichment:
There are countless benefits to participating in the HJGT internship program
Interns will meet and interact with various groups of people and get to know the future stars of the PGA and LPGA tours
For example, interns will be around golf professionals, directors of golf, course superintendents, influential and successful sponsors, parents, and spectators.This internship is unlike many other programs because of the hands-on experience you will receive
Interns will be given daily tasks that have a substantial impact on the organization
You will learn how to manage people, manage departments, and problem solve in a fast and fun environment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, the associate may be required to work varying schedules including nights and weekend to reflect the business needs of the company.
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour is an equal opportunity employer and we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or any other classification protected by law.
Job Questions:
[*]Will you be applying for college credit? HJGT interns MUST be able to receive at least 1 credit upon completion of the internship. [*]Are you able to relocate anywhere in the US for this position? (The HJGT provides FREE housing) [*]Please describe in detail your golf experience (if none write NA) [*]Please describe in detail your experience with event operations (if none write NA) [*]Dates for the program are August- December please list any conflicts you have
If none please write (N/A) [*]Do you posess a valid US drivers license? [*]Are you open to an unpaid internship? [*]Please provide your Academic Advisor's Name and Email Recommended Skills
Expires: April 27, 2024
Position: Golf Operations Associate
Location: Winter Garden, FL
Hours: M-F (9am-5pm): August 21st, 2024- December 23rd, 2024
Reports to: Director, Recruitment
About the HJGT
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was founded in 2007 with the intention of providing junior golfers between the ages of 8-18 an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment
The tour's vision is to provide superb hospitality and make every event a memorable one
With play open to both males and females, nearly every junior golfer is eligible to participate on the HJGT
Currently the HJGT is the largest junior golf tour in the world hosting more 2-day nationally ranked events than any other tour.
In 2017, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour announced a partnership with Nexus, an international hospitality and entertainment company backed by financier Joe Lewis and Tavistock Group, golfing great Tiger Woods and musician and entertainer Justin Timberlake, which will further our collective goal of growing the game of golf, broadening the Tour's reach across the U.S
and around the world.
Position Summary
Under the direct supervision and mentorship of HJGT Tournament Directors and Staff Members, Interns will learn how to operate golf tournaments through their active involvement with all aspects of tournament operations, from course setup to course breakdown
The internship will provide direct hands on training and require extensive travel every weekend 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 interns are not traveling, they will be provided Business Operations training at the HJGT Headquarters through hands on learning and development provided by the Senior Leadership team
There are five operations teams across of the country
Two of them live in full time housing which is in FL or GA while the other three teams are travel teams and they live in hotels during the duration of their program
Travel teams spend one full week in each city they visit.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Business/Sports Management/Marketing or other related fields
- This is an unpaid internship, and you must receive at least one (1) credit for the onsite experience from an accredited College/University.
- Must be within good standing of your College/University
- Provide extensive customer service to all players and families
- Tournament set-up and preparation includes, but not limited to: marking golf courses, tee and hole locations, scoreboard set-up, utility set-up
- Starting and scoring of players, on course rules officiating, pace of play management
- Other duties assigned by management
Experience/Skills
- Knowledge of golf (Preferred)
- Ability to Multitask in a Faced-Paced Environment
- Excellent communication/writing skills
- Attention to detail
- Goal oriented
- Result driven
Why intern with HJGT?
- FREE housing! Interns will be provided with fully furnished housing at Champions Gate in Orlando, FL.
- FREE Travel
- FREE or discounted golf
- Food and Gas Stipend
- Intern Incentive Program
- College Credit for getting hands on, once in a lifetime educational experience
- Hands on experience and to learn every aspect of tournament operations, retail marketing, and video productions
- Resume building workshops
- Classroom sessions with HJGT employees to assist with career planning
- Recommendation letters from full time employees
- Networking events
The following items will be provided by the HJGT:
- Hotel Accommodations
- Van transportation to and from tournament
- Uniform
- Laundry
- Discounted or FREE golf at host venues
All travel teams get 1 FREE round of golf each week at our host venues - Most meals while traveling to and from tournaments.
College Credit:
Students will be able to use the HJGT internship for college credit
Your institution will decide the amount of credits
All interns MUST be enrolled in at least one credit.
Opportunities:
- Experience in the golf industry
- To obtain full-time employment with HJGT or through its network
Career Enrichment:
There are countless benefits to participating in the HJGT internship program
Interns will meet and interact with various groups of people and get to know the future stars of the PGA and LPGA tours
For example, interns will be around golf professionals, directors of golf, course superintendents, influential and successful sponsors, parents, and spectators.This internship is unlike many other programs because of the hands-on experience you will receive
Interns will be given daily tasks that have a substantial impact on the organization
You will learn how to manage people, manage departments, and problem solve in a fast and fun environment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, the associate may be required to work varying schedules including nights and weekend to reflect the business needs of the company.
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour is an equal opportunity employer and we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or any other classification protected by law.
Job Questions:
[*]Will you be applying for college credit? HJGT interns MUST be able to receive at least 1 credit upon completion of the internship. [*]Are you able to relocate anywhere in the US for this position? (The HJGT provides FREE housing) [*]Please describe in detail your golf experience (if none write NA) [*]Please describe in detail your experience with event operations (if none write NA) [*]Dates for the program are August- December please list any conflicts you have
If none please write (N/A) [*]Do you posess a valid US drivers license? [*]Are you open to an unpaid internship? [*]Please provide your Academic Advisor's Name and Email Recommended Skills
- Attention To Detail
- Business Requirements
- Coaching And Mentoring
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Leadership
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