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State golf association boatwright / operations internship (Internship) - UNITED STATES

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United States Golf Association | Kenilworth New jersey United states
Expires: February 14, 2024

New Jersey State Golf Association - 3 Month 2024 P.J. Boatwright Internship Overview

Tournament & Operations

The New Jersey State Golf Association, through a grant subsidized by the USGA's P.J. Boatwright Internship program, seeks a qualified, highly motivated individual for (2) three-month internship during the period of mid-May, 2024 through mid-August, 2024. The program is geared toward a current college student interested in obtaining basic skills in the pursuit of a career in golf administration. This is a paid internship .

Work Week Overview:

In-office hours (located in Kenilworth, NJ): Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. "Tournament day" hours: Arrival at site as early as 6:00 a.m. Departure possibly as late as 8:00 p.m. There are approximately 25-30 "tournament days" during the internship to which intern will be assigned. Given that this internship occurs during the peak season of the NJSGA, there is no provision for extended vacation time .

Skills Required:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

High level of self-motivation and commitment to teamwork.

Desire to work in a fast-paced, task oriented atmosphere.

Reliability, punctuality, and accountability.

Well-mannered with a positive and productive attitude.

Valid driver's license and means of reliable transportation.

Ability to lift and move approximately 50 lbs.

Interest in and general knowledge of the game of golf and golf terminology.

Program Overview:

Assist Senior Staff in office and at NJSGA tournaments, Member Golf Days, meetings and events. This includes (but is not limited to):

Assist Tournament Staff . Tournament duties range from management of web-based administrative and live scoring software, completing preparatory tasks prior to tournaments (i.e., course marking/setup, creation of event-related materials, equipment setup), as well as player assistance, scoring, and shadowing of Rules Officials on the golf course on event days.

Assist Membership & Handicap department staff . Duties include daily handling of general Handicap inquiries and assist at Member Golf Days (similar to above Tournament duties).

Assist other staff with projects as necessary, in addition to general office work.

Compensation:

$2,500.00 / month plus travel reimbursement and NJSGA apparel/uniforms.

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This internship provides the opportunity for frequent and direct interaction with the golf community of New Jersey including over 250 NJSGA member clubs, courses, and organizations, representing approximately 65,000 golfers throughout the state. This program is named in honor of P.J. Boatwright, Jr., the former Executive Director for the United States Golf Association. For more information, please visit the NJSGA website at .

PLEASE SUBMIT ALL MATERIALS (COVER LETTER, RESUME, REFERENCES) NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 1, 2024

To learn more about the NJSGA visit:

Recommended Skills
  • Administration
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Power Point
  • Punctuality

 
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