2026 LGA P.J. Boatwright Operations Internship
Job Location:
Lafayette, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
8 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
POSITION: 2026 USGA P.J. Boatwright Internship OperationsAPPROXIMATE DATES: June December 14 2026 (flexible start/end dates) LOCATION:Lafayette LouisianaOVERVIEWWorking closely with the Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) Executive Director and staff youll be immersed in every aspect of golf operations working a variety of tournaments and engaging with the best that amateur golf has to offer in Louisiana. The intern will interact with LGA member clubs championship participants golf professionals turf maintenance crew board members sponsors and volunteers. Youll play a key role in promoting golf in Louisiana ensuring members of the LGA and Louisiana Junior Golf Tour (LJGT) receive outstanding service and an exemplary experience at every attend LGA Championships LJGT tournaments USGA Qualifiers and participate in course rating assessments. The intern will gain invaluable insight into the behind-the-scenes workings of the golf industry. This comprehensive internship is ideal for anyone looking to launch a career in golf administration providing a unique opportunity to develop skills in event management communication and leadershipall while fostering the growth of golf in with general office duties including customer relationship management (CRM) updates and member manage the LJGT membership roster ensuring timely registration and distribution of membership packages. Create events pairings starting times and print necessary tournament materials (scorecards hole locations local rules etc.) in the Golf Genius course ratings as needed with the LGA Director of Member Services. Perform pre-tournament tasks including course marking course setup (setting tee markers and checking hole locations) setting up the starting and scoring areas. Assist in all other tournament operations for LGA Championships LJGT events and USGA up TV LGA and LJGT equipment such as tee markers flags tents radios and coolers. Coordinate with volunteers during events and assist with radios and pace of play Golf Genius live mobile scoring is functioning properly for each pairing group. Provide customer support through phone calls and emails addressing Golf Genius and registration with the LGA Director of Communications to manage tournament-related social media accounts ensuring quality event photos and timely with tournament with trophy and gift presentations at the conclusion of championships. Write thank-you notes to golf staff at host clubs and ensure the Player of the Year points are updated on the LGA will become a valued member of the LGA team and contribute to other projects as directed by the LGA AND EXPERIENCEBackground in golf is not required but a strong interest in golf administration or sports management is -motivated personable and enthusiastic with a strong work people person as you will engage with a diverse group of golfers. Strong conflict resolution and communication skills with the ability to navigate challenging situations written and verbal communication along with exceptionalcustomer service leadership and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail. Punctual and reliable. Tardiness will not be schedule with the ability to work extended hours early mornings weekends and travel frequently across capable of lifting heavy objects such as event equipment (e.g. ice chests tee markers flags tents etc.).Ability to reside near the LGA headquarters in Lafayette LA for the duration of the : $2500/month Job expenses are also covered (mileage staff uniforms meals while traveling etc.)APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until FilledTO APPLY: Email cover letter and resume to Logan Ray Executive Director () and include a minimum of three references.
Required Experience:
Intern