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POSITION SUMMARY The GOLFZON Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues, memberships, and ...

POSITION SUMMARY The GOLFZON Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues, memberships, and ...

Player Development Intern

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Player Development Intern Duration: September 2026 - November 2026 Location: Onsite, MADE Fort Greene Hours: Part-Time/20 Hours Weekly (Some Weekend Availability Required) Compensation: College ...

POSITION SUMMARY The GOLFZON Social Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues ...

POSITION SUMMARY The GOLFZON Social Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues ...

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How much do player development jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for player development in New York is $23.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $26.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a player development?

A Player Development job focuses on building relationships with players, VIPs, or high-value customers in a casino or sports setting to enhance their experience and loyalty. Responsibilities often include identifying and cultivating key players, offering personalized services, coordinating events, and ensuring top-tier guest satisfaction. This role requires strong communication skills, knowledge of gaming operations, and the ability to analyze customer behaviors. Successful Player Development professionals help drive revenue by fostering long-term customer engagement and retention.

What are the primary day-to-day responsibilities in a player development role?

In a Player Development position, your daily tasks usually involve building and maintaining relationships with high-value guests, communicating special promotions or events, and ensuring guests have an exceptional experience on property. You'll often coordinate personalized services, resolve guest inquiries, and collaborate closely with marketing, hotel, and gaming staff to deliver tailored experiences. It’s common to monitor guest activity through specialized systems and make recommendations for targeted offers or rewards. Success in this role requires a proactive approach and a strong focus on guest satisfaction, with frequent face-to-face and phone interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the player development position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Player Development, you need a strong background in customer service, relationship building, and a solid understanding of gaming or casino operations, often supported by previous hospitality or guest services experience. Familiarity with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) platforms and player tracking systems is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to anticipate guest needs make someone stand out in this position. These competencies are crucial for attracting, retaining, and maximizing the satisfaction of loyal customers in a competitive gaming environment.

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Infographic showing various Player Development job openings in New York as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,679 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Player Development Associate

Scarsdale, NY

Troon
Fitness and Sports Centers • 10K+ employees

$30K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical

Posted 10 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

ABOUT GOLFZON SOCIAL

GOLFZON Social is a leading indoor golf entertainment brand redefining the way people play, socialize, and compete. Formed through a joint venture between GOLFZON America—the global leader in golf simulator technology—and Troon, the world's largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company, GOLFZON Social combines cutting-edge simulator technology with elevated food and beverage, hospitality, instruction, leagues, events, and private experiences. The brand delivers a premium, technology-driven social destination that appeals to golfers and non-golfers alike while creating scalable opportunities for growth across hospitality, entertainment, and player development.

POSITION SUMMARY

The GOLFZON Player Development Associate is responsible for delivering high-quality golf instruction and programming while driving revenue through lessons, leagues, memberships, and simulator usage. This role combines teaching, customer engagement, and business development to grow the GOLFZON Social community and enhance the overall player experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Instruction & Player Development

  • Lead adult and junior classes, clinics, and player development programs
  • Plan and execute junior summer camps focused on skill development and engagement
  • Provide private instruction using GOLFZON Social simulator technology and traditional coaching methods

Programming & Events

  • Organize and facilitate leagues, including scheduling, operations, and communication alongside Marketing team.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of corporate events, group outings, and social tournaments
  • Ensure all programs and events are delivered at a high level with exceptional customer service

Sales & Revenue Growth

  • Drive sales of:
    • Private lessons
    • Adult & junior classes/clinics
    • Summer camps
    • Membership packages
    • League registrations
    • Simulator rentals
  • Actively promote GOLFZON Social offerings to increase participation and retention
  • Build relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and long-term engagement

OPERATIONS & ADMINISTRATION

  • Manage league operations, including registration, scoring, and customer communication
  • Maintain an organized teaching and program schedule
  • Track personal sales and performance metrics
  • Support daily facility operations as needed

Qualifications

  • PGA Member or Associate preferred (or actively working toward PGA certification)
  • Experience teaching golf lessons to players of all ages and skill levels
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Sales-oriented mindset with ability to meet revenue goals
  • Passion for growing the game of golf and delivering exceptional customer experiences
  • Comfortable using technology-based coaching tools (GOLFZON or similar systems preferred)

Compensation

Potential Compensation Range: Between $30,940 - $100,000 annually
  • Base hourly pay
  • Commission opportunities, include:
    • Private lessons
    • Adult & junior classes/clinics
    • Summer camps
    • Membership sales
    • League registrations

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Education allowance (if applicable)
  • Access to golf simulator technology and player development tools
  • Free meals and unlimited practice privileges during shifts.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate is a motivated golf professional who thrives in a dynamic, tech-driven environment, enjoys teaching and community building, and is excited to contribute to a growing GOLFZON Social facility through both instruction and sales performance.


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About Troon Golf

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US