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Turfgrass Internship

Fargo, ND · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Fargo Country Club is actively recruiting Agronomy Interns for the 2026 golf season. Our internship development program continues to grow stronger each year, built on a foundation of on-the-job ...

Golf Operations Internship

Lihue, HI · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The Ocean Course at Hokuala is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Operations Intern. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

2027 Agronomy Internship

Nekoosa, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

About Sand Valley Sand Valley is a golf resort and community settled gently upon 12,000 acres of ... About the Internship The Agronomy Internship offers students and recent graduates the opportunity ...

2027 Agronomy Internship

Nekoosa, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

About Sand Valley Sand Valley is a golf resort and community settled gently upon 12,000 acres of ... About the Internship The Agronomy Internship offers students and recent graduates the opportunity ...

2027 Agronomy Internship

Nekoosa, WI

$15.50 - $21/hr

About Sand Valley Sand Valley is a golf resort and community settled gently upon 12,000 acres of ... About the Internship The Agronomy Internship offers students and recent graduates the opportunity ...

2027 Agronomy Internship

Nekoosa, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Sand Valley Internship Sand Valley is a golf resort and community settled gently upon 12,000 acres of rugged, pre-historic sand dunes in central Wisconsin. Here, residents and guests will find six ...

$15 - $25/hr

The USGA is a mission-based golf organization whose purpose is to unify the golf community through ... The USGA is thrilled to introduce Pathways Launch, a dynamic 3+month internship program designed to ...

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How much do golf internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf internship?

Golf internships are structured work experiences that allow students or aspiring professionals to gain practical knowledge and hands-on skills in the golf industry. These positions can include roles in golf course management, operations, event planning, marketing, or instruction. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced staff and may assist with tournaments, daily course operations, or customer service. Golf internships are valuable for networking, building a résumé, and often serve as a stepping stone to a full-time career in the golf business.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during a golf internship?

As a golf intern, you can expect to gain practical experience in various aspects of golf operations, such as assisting with tournament setup, managing tee sheets, providing customer service in the pro shop, and helping with course maintenance. You'll often rotate through different departments, allowing you to learn directly from golf professionals and groundskeepers. This exposure not only helps you build a broad skill set but also gives you insight into potential career paths within the golf industry. Collaboration with staff and members is common, and you'll likely be involved in both individual tasks and team projects.

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

To thrive as a Golf Intern, you typically need a background in sports management, hospitality, or a related field, along with a passion for golf and basic knowledge of the game. Familiarity with golf course management software, tournament operations systems, and Microsoft Office is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude help interns excel in supporting staff, engaging with members, and handling multiple tasks. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality service, ensuring smooth operations, and gaining valuable industry experience.

What is the difference between Golf Internship vs Golf Assistant?

AspectGolf InternshipGolf Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically students or entry-level applicants, some knowledge of golf or related courseworkOften requires previous experience or certification, such as PGA Associate status
Work EnvironmentTemporary, educational, and training-focused in golf courses or clubsMore hands-on, operational role assisting golf professionals in daily tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by golf courses, clubs, and sports organizations for training and developmentCommonly employed at golf clubs and courses to support professional staff

Golf internships are primarily educational opportunities for students or entry-level individuals seeking industry exposure, while golf assistants are more experienced roles supporting daily operations at golf courses. Both roles are integral to the golf industry but differ in experience requirements and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Golf Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 56% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Wicker Point Golf Course - Seasonal Agronomy Intern

Wicker Point Golf Club

Alexander City, AL • On-site

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Position Description
Seasonal Agronomy Intern
By Wicker Point GC and Willow Point Golf and CC
Course Descriptions
Wicker Point Golf Club
Wicker Point Golf Club is the only Bill Coore and BenCrenshaw design in Alabama. Nestled along the Wicker Point peninsula on thepristine shores of Lake Martin, this private course is defined by serene pineplantations, meandering creeks, and a spectacular lakefront back nine. Thecourse opened in September 2023 and features Zeonzoysia tees,fairways, and rough, TifEagle bermuda greens, TifTuf bermuda drivingrange, and native grasses framing the edges of the holes.
Recognition: Golf Digest runner-up in the2023 Best New Private Course category and ranked #2 in Alabamain its first year of eligibility. GOLF Magazine ranked the course #1 in thestate in 2025.
Willow Point Golf & Country Club
Willow Point Golf & Country Club is in the final stagesof a renovation led by world-renowned golf course architects Dana Fry and JasonStraka. The large-scale renovation modernized the greens, tees, fairways,bunkers, and irrigation system. Two areas of focus during the renovation wereto lower the elevation of all the greens positioned on Lake Martin to improveplayability and sightlines of the lake, and update the positioning and style ofbunkers to a "Bullnose" sodded rolled edge to enhance the lines and shadowsacross all the property. The course will reopen in late spring or early summerof 2026.
The renovated championship layout blends two distinctexperiences. The front nine features tree-lined fairways winding away from LakeMartin before returning to the shoreline. The final nine boasts six dramaticholes along Lake Martin with expansive water views. The redesigned course willplace high value on accuracy off the tee and precise irons into guarded greenscomplexes. When complete, Willow Point will play nearly 7,600 yards andfeature Zeon Zoysia tees and fairways, TifEagle bermuda greens, 419bermuda rough and Kentucky 31 Tall Fescue.
Internship Overview
This program is designed to prepare interns for the nextstep in their careers as Assistant Superintendents. We accomplish this goal bygetting to know to each intern's strengths and weaknesses in turf grassmanagement and then customizing their weekly routines to allow them to grow inareas they need to focus on. Interns will work directly with the Director ofAgronomy, Golf Course Superintendents, and Assistant Superintendents to gainhands-on experience in all facets of modern golf course management. Internswill have the opportunity to attend morning and afternoon meetings learningbig-picture scheduling and budgeting, along with preparing themselves to bepart of a professional office place upon graduation.
Unique Advantage: Interns split time between twoclubs, learning the contrasts in required maintenance practices between:
  • Willow Point - a Fry Straka championship course with a balance of precision beauty, playability, and dramatic lakefront golf
  • Wicker Point - a Coore & Crenshaw design featuring natural, firm, and contour-driven design where conditioning emphasizes strategic ground game play
Responsibilities
Interns will be involved in all aspects of sophisticatedgolf course maintenance, including:
  • Daily course preparation and setup
  • Equipment operation
  • Water management and moisture control
  • Golf course specific cultural practices for TifEagle greens, Zeon Zoysia tees/fairways/rough, and 419 Bermuda rough, and native areas
  • Fertilizer and pesticide calibration, mixing, and application (including training on GPS sprayers)
  • Crew leadership and staff management
  • Troubleshooting and repairing Toro 2-wire and Smart Satellite irrigation systems
  • Assisting with Master Planned course improvement projects

Educational Requirements
Must be enrolled in a 2 or 4 year turfgrass managementprogram or related field
Experience Requirements
Previous experience working on a golf course
Job Benefits
Free housing
Free lunch
Free Uniforms
Golfing privileges
Volunteer opportunities for six and nine month interns
Discounts in the golf shop for apparel and equipment
Date Job is Available
January 1
Type: Intern