2026 Boatwright KGAKPGA Intern (Kentucky)

Title:USGA P.J. Boatwright Operations Intern (3-month position)Reports to: Director Professional Competitions or Director Amateur CompetitionsApplication Deadline: Open Until FilledPosition Start and End Dates: May 18th August 18th (Start and end dates are flexible) Location: Louisville Kentucky Application Process: Please note there are two (2) of these positions resume cover letter and references to Connie Saner KGA Executive Director via e-mail at DESCRIPTIONGolf House Kentucky which operates the Kentucky Section PGA the Kentucky Golf Association and the Kentucky Golf Foundation is seeking to hire two (2) three-month interns. Each position will be dedicated to either the Kentucky Golf Association or Kentucky PGA Section tournament operations and will assist cross functionally as needed. They will also be exposed to all facets of the Golf House Kentucky operation including:Tournaments: Exposure to the operations of tournaments and championships conducted by the KGA KPGA and KGF (Kentucky PGA Jr. Tour). Duties include generaltournament set-up and preparation checking eligibility of players prior to events starting and scoring of players photography writing and distributing news/press releases updating Golf House Kentucky website data entry mailings manage player of the year rankings and course site visits. Communications: Will assist with media (photographing and writing) coverage for tournaments and will be expected to update the association website and social media Association Support: Provide support to all staff including but not limited to answering phones processing mailers operating various office QUALIFICATIONSA college degree (completed or in progress) preferred but not background and a desire to pursue a career in the golf to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented structureWilling to travel throughout Kentucky and flexibility for work schedule (including weekends and nights)Able to work outside in extreme weather and temperaturesA strong work ethic and self-motivatedStrong computer skills including MS Office and InternetValid drivers license and own vehicle though GHK does have a company vehiclePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSLifting and transport equipment up to 50 poundsLong periods of time standing/walking both indoors and of hands with computer data entry collating materials to hear and to see both short and long be able to operate a vehicle and a golf cartWeekend work and overnight travel may be & WORK SCHEDULEThe position will largely be Monday-Friday with some Saturday/Sunday work requiredLength of day varies due to tournament setup field size or weatherTypical work week 40-60 hours - 4-5 days per week with travel required 1-3 days per weekThis position will be based out of Louisville KYCOMPENSATION $15.00 per hour plus overtime for hours worked over 40 hours each week (subject to deductions for taxes and other withholdings as required by law)Mileage for tournament travel commensurate with company policyTournament related expenses such as lodging and meals while travelingStaff will be provided shirtsStaff is responsible for providing their own staff pants/shorts/skorts tournament shoes (tennis shoes or golf shoes) & rain gearABOUT GOLF HOUSE KENTUCKYGolf House Kentucky is the umbrella organization for Kentuckys Family of Golf Organizations: Kentucky Golf Association Kentucky PGA and Kentucky Golf Foundation. The vision of Kentuckys golf leaders Golf House Kentucky was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in a picturesque country setting in Louisville Kentucky. Golf House Kentucky conducts competitions for golfers of all ages gender and skill levels (amateur and professional) and provides valuable services to Kentucky PGA professionals and member golf facilities. Working in partnership with the USGA Golf House Kentucky provides individual golfers and member golf facilities with a wide range of services: Handicapping USGA Course and Slope Rating award programs club consulting and golf management software. The familys philanthropic affiliate Kentucky Golf Foundation promotes the Kentucky Golf Hall of Fame Kentucky golf museum and provides grant and scholarship programs for youth in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.