NOGA USGA P.J. Boatwright Tournament Internship
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USGA P.J. Boatwright Tournament Intern
Northern Ohio Golf Association (NOGA)
Location: North Olmsted, Ohio
Length: Three months, May–August; start and end dates are flexible based on school schedule
Compensation: $2,500 per month
Application deadline: February 1, 2027, or until filled
About the Position
The Northern Ohio Golf Association (NOGA) is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Tournament Intern for the upcoming golf season.
NOGA provides services to its membership and promotes golf throughout Northern Ohio. This internship offers hands-on exposure to golf administration and tournament operations. Interns will travel throughout the region to help conduct competitions and qualifying events.
Responsibilities
- Assist with all aspects of competitions, including registration, starting, scoring, course setup, pace-of-play monitoring, and communication with tournament staff
- Help mark courses, determine hole locations, and take hole-by-hole notes
- Maintain the tournament entry database
- Use Golf Genius to create events, pairings, tee sheets, and score entries
- Track and update Player of the Year points
- Assist with volunteer management
- Respond to emails and phone calls about tournaments and qualifiers
Qualifications
- College degree completed or in progress
- Valid driver’s license
- Interest in golf
- Willingness to travel within Ohio
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Strong work ethic and verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Strong computer skills; website, graphic design, and publishing software experience is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 40 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather and temperatures
What NOGA Provides
- $2,500 per month
- Food and accommodations for work-related travel
- Staff apparel
Housing and transportation: Interns must arrange their own housing in the area and provide their own automobile transportation.
About the USGA P.J. Boatwright Internship Program
Established by the USGA in 1991, the P.J. Boatwright Jr. Internship Program gives aspiring golf administrators short-term, entry-level experience while supporting state and regional golf associations.
Internship duties vary by association and may include tournament operations, junior golf programs, membership services, and other activities that promote amateur golf. The program provides experience with tournament preparation, administration, and post-tournament work.
About NOGA
Founded in 1917, the Northern Ohio Golf Association is a nonprofit organization and the region’s governing body for amateur golf. NOGA promotes the game throughout Northern Ohio and serves 155 clubs and more than 43,000 individual members.
How to Apply
Email a cover letter and resume to Sean Croell at scroell@noga.org. Applications are accepted until February 1, 2027, or until the position is filled.