Volunteer Services Internship
James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational
2 hours ago
Internship
On-site
Boca Raton, FL, US
College Credit
Company Overview:
The James Hardie™ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational takes place March 1-7, 2027, at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, Fla. The tournament, which will be televised on the Golf Channel, will feature a field of 78 PGA TOUR Champions professionals competing for a purse of $2.2 million dollars. Playing alongside the Champions Tour players will be 26 football legends, who will tee it up on Friday and Saturday of the event. Benefitting the Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County, and The First Tee Florida Gold Coast, the James Hardie™ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational will be managed by Pro Links Sports, a nationally recognized sports marketing and event management firm that assists in running several PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions tournaments. For more information about the James Hardie™ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational, please visit www.JamesHardieInvitational.com.
Position Summary:
This internship will focus on continuing the development of our volunteer program while making a lasting impact by supporting our three main beneficiary, the Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation, First Tee Florida Gold Coast, and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach. This candidate will work directly in the Volunteer and Community Relations areas and regularly interact with our volunteers, sponsors, partners and local community organizations. The ideal candidate must be able to work well under pressure, in a team environment, be keen to detail, and seek gaining exposure to the PGA TOUR and entertainment industry.
Position Details:
- Actively recruit, hire, train, and retain volunteers to support the tournament
- Assist individuals with registering to Trust Event Solutions, our volunteer registration portal; use Trust Event Solutions portal to generate and print reports
- Attend and participate in community events and outreach activities, representing and promoting the James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational as a great event to support as well as volunteer
- Aid the volunteer manager with meetings, mailings, special projects/tasks, and uniform inventory & distribution
- Attend Community events to promote tournament awareness, ticket sales and volunteer recruitment
- Assist in fulfillment/procurement of donated food for volunteers and staff during week of tournament
- Work closely with Staff on the Volunteer Appreciation Party and procure giveaways
Qualified Applicants Must Have:
- A desire to gain experience in a professional sports and entertainment environment
- Strong communication skills and desire to work well with others in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Flexibility and willingness to work evenings, long hours, and weekends
- Great attitude, work ethic, and enthusiasm for learning at all levels
- Full availability during advance and tournament week (February 22 – March 8)
- Internships will run from January 6 – March 12, 2027
Eligibility
- Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at the time of application and throughout internship period while receiving academic credit
- Applicants should reside near Boca Raton or be willing to commute to Boca Raton
- A resume and cover letter should be submitted as an attachment to the application
- Please note internships are unpaid
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.