Director of Instruction

Topgolf; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Play & 1/2 price food

Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team-mb

Free mental well-being platform

Job summary

Topgolf in Colorado Springs seeks an innovative golf instructor to coordinate guest lessons, utilize swing analysis and grow the instruction program. You will promote lessons at events, lead tournaments, and oversee equipment and inventory.

The role requires teaching experience across levels, strong coaching, and excellent communication. A PGA membership or Class A certification is preferred, with a bachelor’s degree encouraged. Evening and weekend availability is expected.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience teaching golf lessons with experience coaching different levels of golfers.
• 2-3 previous sales experience required.
• PGA Membership; Class A Certification preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Management of an independent golf lesson program.
• Proven track record of successful instruction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule and maintain Guest lessons.
• Utilize swing analysis technology and learning theories, and integrate teaching aids in all programs.
• Grow the golf instruction platform at your venue, through marketing and community outreach.
• Direct tournaments and summer camps.
• Work with the events team to promote and teach lessons at events.
• Walk the tee line on all levels during peak times to market platform / give impromptu lessons.
• Supervise information requests regarding or pertaining to schedule of lessons and instructional series.
• Manage and implement ideas for player development series at venue level.
• Manage club fitting, club repair and general maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain inventory of golf services tools, technology and teaching aids.
• Meet budgetary requirements for the golf services program.

Skills

Teaching golf

Sales experience

Exceptional coaching

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Self-awareness

Interpersonal skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Adaptability

Education

PGA Membership; Class A Certification preferred

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Swing analysis technology

Launch monitor technology

Job description

• Coordinate, schedule and maintain Guest lessons
• Utilize swing analysis technology and learning theories, and integrate teaching aids in all programs
• Grow the golf instruction platform at your venue, through marketing and community outreach
• Direct tournaments and summer camps
• Work with the events team to promote and teach lessons at events
• Walk the tee line on all levels during peak times (when not engaged in golf instruction) to market platform / give impromptu lessons
• Supervise information requests regarding or pertaining to schedule of lessons and instructional series.
• Manage and implement ideas for player development series at venue level
• Manage club fitting, club repair and general maintenance of equipment
• Maintain inventory of golf services tools, technology and teaching aids
• Meet budgetary requirements for the golf services program

How You’ll Do It

• Coordinate, schedule and maintain Guest lessons
• Utilize swing analysis technology and learning theories, and integrate teaching aids in all programs
• Grow the golf instruction platform at your venue, through marketing and community outreach
• Direct tournaments and summer camps
• Work with the events team to promote and teach lessons at events
• Walk the tee line on all levels during peak times (when not engaged in golf instruction) to market platform / give impromptu lessons
• Supervise information requests regarding or pertaining to schedule of lessons and instructional series.
• Manage and implement ideas for player development series at venue level
• Manage club fitting, club repair and general maintenance of equipment
• Maintain inventory of golf services tools, technology and teaching aids
• Meet budgetary requirements for the golf services program

What We’re Looking For

• 2-3 years’ experience teaching golf lessons with experience coaching different levels of golfers
• 2-3 previous sales experience required
• PGA Membership; Class A Certification preferred
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Management of an independent golf lesson program
• Proven track record of successful instruction
• Exceptional coaching ability
• Social and interpersonal skills required to interact with all Topgolf Guests
• Familiarity with swing analysis technology and launch monitor technology
• Ability to develop positive and ongoing relationships with Guests
• Excellent communication, time management and organization skills
• Ability to work on a team
• Energy and enthusiasm
• A high level of self-awareness, receptivity to change and integrity
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time
• Availability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time including maneuvering up and down stairs

Benefits

Free Play & 1/2 price food! Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team member match, free mental well-being platform – and that’s just for starters for those who qualify.

ADA

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.

EEO Statement

Topgolf is a global sports and entertainment community and is committed to equal opportunity and is firmly committed to preventing discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct, based on legally protected diversity characteristics (such as race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, citizenship, genetic information and veteran status) in its application and hiring processes and in its employment decisions. As an affirmative action employer, Topgolf also takes steps to prevent retaliation and to create a respectful, equitable and inclusive environment for our Guests, Associates, business partners, vendors, and the communities we serve.

Topgolf is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

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