Golf Operations Associate

June 19, 2025

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Job Description

About The HJGT:

The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT), founded in 2007, aims to provide junior golfers (ages 8-18) opportunities to play on exceptional courses in a competitive environment. The tour focuses on superb hospitality and memorable events. Open to both males and females, the HJGT is the largest junior golf tour globally, hosting more 2-day nationally ranked events than any other tour. In 2017, HJGT partnered with Nexus, backed by Joe Lewis and Tavistock Group, Tiger Woods, and Justin Timberlake, to expand its reach and grow the game of golf.

Position: Golf Operations Associate (Internship)

Location: Travel
Internship Dates: August-December 2025
Reports to: Director, Recruitment

Position Summary:

Under the 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 provides hands-on training and requires extensive weekend travel across the country to locations 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 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 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.

Responsibilities:

• Provide extensive customer service to all players and families.
• Tournament set-up and preparation including 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.