Director of Golf, Brand & Operations

BoardRoom magazine; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia Golf Course is seeking a Director of Golf & Sales, General Manager to lead daily operations, drive brand, manage budget, and collaborate with campus and community stakeholders.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, staff leadership, and delivering a top-tier golf experience while maintaining university standards and safety across the course, driving growth for the program.

Qualifications

• PGA member in good standing preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in a public golf operation.
• Knowledge of recreational operations and maintenance.
• Ability to lead, develop, and motivate staff while fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Leads and participates in daily and event operations.
• Directs and coordinates maintenance and course services.
• Plans and directs golf program strategies, including driving range and Pro Shop activities.
• Oversees budgeting and financial stewardship for the golf course.
• Represents the University as the expert on golf-related issues and engages with stakeholders.

Skills

PGA Member

Public golf operation experience

Staff leadership

Budget management

Job description

University of Georgia Golf Course is seeking a Director of Golf & Sales, General Manager to lead daily operations, drive brand, manage budget, and collaborate with campus and community stakeholders.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, staff leadership, and delivering a top-tier golf experience while maintaining university standards and safety across the course, driving growth for the program.