Communications & Marketing Internship

Northern Texas PGA - Intern

Frisco

• TX
  
  

Marketing

• Web Design/Development
• Social Media
  
  

$10 - $15 / hour

0

9

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About The Northern Texas Pga

The Northern Texas PGA is one of 41 sections of The PGA of America and has a membership of more than 1,000 PGA of America Golf Professionals. The Northern Texas PGA's objective is to promote the enjoyment and involvement in the game of golf and to contribute to its growth by providing services to golf professionals and the golf industry. The PGA of America, the Northern Texas PGA and its member golf professionals are recognized as the leaders in the world of golf today.

NORTHERN TEXAS PGA MISSION

The Northern Texas PGA staff’s mission is to serve PGA of America golf professionals and grow the game by managing the day-to-day affairs of the Section. The Northern Texas PGA also operates the Northern Texas PGA Foundation and The Ronny Golf Park.

INTERNSHIP START & END DATES

January 13, 2026 – May 19, 2026

(start and end dates are somewhat flexible based on the successful applicant’s school schedule)

Job Summary

The Northern Texas PGA has numerous tournaments, events and stories that we like to share with the North Texas community. Through our communications and media department, our staff helps create and develop content and promote our good works to further our mission of serving our members and growing the game of golf.

Job Responsibilities

This intern will assist primarily with the marketing aspects of the communications department. Activities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with marketing, advertising and campaign strategies to promote the NTPGA, NTPGA Foundation and NTPGA Junior Tour
• Create effective email promotions for the NTPGA, NTPGA Foundation, and NTPGA Junior Tour
• Compose media releases
• Communicate with and interview juniors, parents, and PGA professionals
• Assist with the management of the NTPGA's websites
• Assist in maintaining and executing the social media content calendar
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

SPRING SCHEDULE

The Communications & Marketing intern will be expected to work, on average, five days a week with the exception of a few special events. In a typical week, the Communications & Marketing intern may expect to work in the office five days. Some out-of-office work will be required at select times. On average, spring interns can expect to work 35-40 hours, including some weekends. Additional tasks and hours can be added for those with special requirements for obtaining school credit.

Qualifications Of Candidate

Knowledge of Software & Equipment:

• Ability to use Apple computers and operating system
• Knowledge of Google Suite
• Experience with drafting and publishing a press release
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and/or Premiere Pro)
• Experience with website management is a plus
• Experience with photography and videography is a plus
  
  

General

• Enjoy working with people, including children and young adults ages 7-19
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, punctual, energetic and a self-starter
• Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team-based environment
• Ability to bring innovative and creative ideas to work
• Has or is pursuing a college degree (third or fourth-year students preferred)
• Has automobile access with willingness and ability to travel within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
• Has existing insurance (through school or family)
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work early mornings
• Ability to work outside in extreme weather and temperatures
• Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds, i.e. tents, tables, stakes, and signage
• Ability to safely operate a golf cart
• Ability to stand and move around on foot for extended periods of time
• Ability to speak publicly
• Effectively able to use and operate cell phones, tablets, and hand-held radios
  
  

TOURNAMENT TRAVEL

Tournaments will be located throughout the entire Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Interns will be responsible for their own transportation to and from all tournaments as well as to and from the Northern Texas PGA office. Should a tournament be conducted outside of the DFW Metroplex travel, meals and lodging will be provided.

Compensation And Benefits

• Interns are compensated at a rate of $10.00 per hour (before taxes)
• Interns are compensated at a rate of $15.00 per hour if / when they work more than 40 hours per week (before taxes)
• Interns are guaranteed a minimum of $600 (before taxes) per two-week pay period during the season
• NTPGA staff uniforms including golf shirts and hats will be provided
• Playing and practicing privileges at the NTPGA Golf Park and select golf courses in the area
• School credit (if applicable)
  
  

HOUSING

The Northern Texas PGA does not provide housing of any kind but will be more than happy to assist with the location of housing for those unfamiliar with the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Past interns have utilized corporate housing agencies for fully furnished apartment leases, secured house leases through Airbnb, or utilized extended stay hotels. Those with family or friends in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex are welcome to stay there and not obligated to live with other interns.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Interested applicants must submit their applications via TeamWork Online. Please email Molly Rawlins ([email protected]) if you have any questions regarding the internship or Northern Texas PGA.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

The application will remain open until all positions are filled.

The Northern Texas PGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The successful applicant will be required to take a drug test and undergo an authorized background check. Should any portion of the drug test or background check fail to fully clear, the employment offer may be considered null and void.

Job Questions

• Please describe your relationship to the game of golf and why you wish to work in the golf industry.
• Please provide two relevant writing samples.
  
  

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