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Golf Course Event Planning Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Starter Golf

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... the course, restocking supplies, and ensuring signage is tidy. * Keep members/guests informed about club offerings, features, upcoming events, and specials available in the Golf Shop. Additional ...

Starter Golf

Haymarket, VA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

... the course, restocking supplies, and ensuring signage is tidy. * Keep members/guests informed about club offerings, features, upcoming events, and specials available in the Golf Shop. Additional ...

Golf Shop Attendant

Dumfries, VA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Prefer previous golf course and/or retail experience * High School Diploma * Prefer some College or ... Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills * Self-motivated with desire to promote ...

Beverage Cart Attendant

Nokesville, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $15/hr

Prince William Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Beverage ... Reviews schedules for changes, calendar of events, and club activities on a daily basis.

Team Member

Henrico, VA · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... Golf Course, Laser Maze, Bowling, Arcade Games and much more! Other than our unique attractions, we also offer the coolest Haunted Mansion Birthday Party and Event Rooms you have ever laid eyes on!

$12.14/hr

Reviews schedules for changes, calendar of events and course activities. * Maintains and exhibits knowledge of proper golf course etiquette. * Attends required department meetings and training ...

Team Member

Henrico, VA · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

... Golf Course, Laser Maze, Bowling, Arcade Games and much more! Other than our unique attractions, we also offer the coolest Haunted Mansion Birthday Party and Event Rooms you have ever laid eyes on!

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$20.3K

$74.6K

$140.8K

How much do golf course event planning jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf course event planning in Virginia is $74,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $88,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is golf course event planning?

Golf course event planning involves organizing and coordinating events such as tournaments, fundraisers, corporate outings, weddings, and private parties at a golf course. Planners handle logistics like scheduling tee times, arranging catering, managing registration, and ensuring the course and facilities are prepared for guests. Their goal is to create smooth, enjoyable experiences for all participants while meeting the specific needs of each event. They often work closely with golf course management, vendors, and clients throughout the planning process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf course event planner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Golf Course Event Planner, you need strong organizational abilities, experience in hospitality or event management, and knowledge of golf course operations, often supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with event management software, booking systems, and budgeting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you build relationships and handle unexpected challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the efficient coordination of vendors and staff in a dynamic golf course setting.

What are some common challenges faced by golf course event planners and how can they be managed effectively?

Golf course event planners often face challenges such as unpredictable weather, coordinating with multiple vendors, and balancing the needs of both the club and event clients. Effective communication, thorough contingency planning, and strong vendor relationships are key to overcoming these issues. Planners should develop flexible backup plans, especially for outdoor events, and work closely with maintenance and hospitality teams to ensure smooth execution. Staying proactive and organized helps ensure events run seamlessly, even when unexpected issues arise.
Infographic showing various Golf Course Event Planning job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,622 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Starter Golf

ClubCorp

Ashburn, VA • On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description


Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!
Job Summary
The Starter Golf is responsible for managing the flow of play on the golf course, ensuring an orderly and efficient experience for all players. This role involves enforcing club rules, assisting members and guests to maintain a smooth pace of play, and delivering professionalism and customer service to ensure an exceptional experience for everyone.
Reporting Structure
• Reports to the Head Golf Professional
Day-to-Day
  • Assist members/guests find appropriate games, ensuring an enjoyable and seamless experience.
  • Offer helpful suggestions on golf course etiquette to members/guests when appropriate.
  • Address any violations with a polite and respectful demeanor, ensuring a positive interaction.
  • Help members/guests by locating lost balls, offering rides when requested, and supporting their needs on the course.
  • Ensure the orderly flow of play by adhering to tee times and club regulations, minimizing delays, and avoiding gaps in play, especially during peak hours.
  • Maintain a sufficient supply of scorecards, pencils, tees, and other essentials to support a smooth experience for members/guests.
  • Ensure timely presence on the course according to the schedule, coordinating with starters or golf operations staff to report any incidents or issues.
  • Uphold and enforce all club rules related to the golf course, ensuring a consistent and fair experience for all players.
  • Repair ball marks, fill divots with topsoil, pick up loose items, and ensure cart guidance ropes and supports are properly positioned.
  • Collaborate with other golf operations staff such as Outside Services, Range Attendants, and Cart Attendants to ensure efficient and seamless service.
  • Ensure all assigned tasks are completed to meet club standards, including maintaining cleanliness on the course, restocking supplies, and ensuring signage is tidy.
  • Keep members/guests informed about club offerings, features, upcoming events, and specials available in the Golf Shop.

Additional Duties
  • Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
  • Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
  • Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
  • Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
  • Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
  • Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team's success.

About You
Preferred
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Prior experience in a similar role or extensive knowledge of golf.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with members, guests, and staff.
  • Excellent knowledge of golf etiquette, rules, and best practices.
  • A positive attitude and commitment to providing outstanding service.
  • High attention to detail and reliability.

Physical Requirements
  • Primarily outdoors with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and humidity.
  • Sitting, standing, walking, climbing/ladders, squatting/kneeling, reaching, grasping, pushing/pulling, twisting/bending, lifting/carrying up to 100 lbs., talking, hearing, and seeing.

Primary Tools/Equipment
  • Golf Clubs & Bag 40 - 50 lbs.
  • Merchandise 5 - 30 lbs.

Work Schedule
  • Adherence to attendance requirements as outlined in the weekly schedule.
  • Flexibility to work additional hours as needed to meet position deadlines.

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Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
This job post is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary.