Job Opportunities

BC Golf courses and industry associations are often looking for interested, reliable people to help them throughout their season and from time to time will post openings on this page. Check back to see what is available.

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British Columbia Golf is the Provincial Sport Organization (PSO) recognized by Government and Golf Canada as the organization responsible for golf within British Columbia. The organization is a non-profit, operating with a volunteer board. Incorporated in 1922, British Columbia Golf has roots extending back to 1893.

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BC Golf Championship Operations Assistant Opportunity

Title: Championship Operations Assistant

Reports to: Tournament Director, Championships

Location: British Columbia Golf Office / Remote (hybrid)

Status: Contract / Paid Internship

Ideal Start Date: May 1, 2023 (possibility of earlier start date)

End Date: September 1, 2023

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Support the Tournament Director in all aspects of the championship season
• Maintain the British Columbia Titleist Order of Merit
• Maintain championships websites and tournament pages, updating as required (in conjunction with BC Golf Communications Manager)
• Monitor distribution of prizing and tee gifts
• Report championship results to WAGR, Golf Canada, and other organizations
• Assist players with Golf Genius registration, invoicing, and special requests
• Assist with media and public relations tasks (capturing content, facilitating interviews, etc.- in conjunction with BC Golf Communications Manager)
• Assist with tournament set-up, preparation, and tear down of equipment at host club
• Assist with on-site support to host club volunteers
• Monitor equipment, signage and supplies inventory, maintenance and replenishment
• Provide an end-of-season report on progress as Championship Operations Assistant
• Deliver customer excellence to all partners, volunteers, players, and participating host club staff
• Represent British Columbia Golf in a professional manner at all times
• Other duties or special assignments as required

 REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES:

• Current University and/or College student
• Willingness to work flexible work hours and during inclement weather conditions
• Must have an interest to travel and spend multiple weeks away from home at a time
• Willingness to endure physical labour (ex: heavy lifting) on daily basis
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate with staff, volunteers, stakeholders and the public in a pleasant and professional manner
• Proven ability to work within a team environment
• Highly motivated individual with resiliency under pressure
• Positive attitude with the ability to self-start and take an active leadership role
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Golf knowledge or experience is not required but considered an asset

Note: British Columbia Golf’s regular hours of work are 35 hours per week, namely Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day (8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) and 5 days a week including a one-hour lunch. However, the demands of your position may require working varied and irregular hours and may include working weekends and/or holidays to meet the objectives of your employment. Compensating time off will be provided during non-tournament weeks. Wage: $16-18 per hour depending on experience.

Travel and in-person availability is expected for the following events:

Travel for other events may be added depending on staffing requirements.  

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to tournaments@britishcolumbiagolf.org

Note that only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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Other Job Opportunity Resources:

Golf Canada posted Career Opportunites - Click HERE

National Golf Course Owners career centre

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