Marketing & Community Relations Intern

Gondola; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Valero Texas Open is seeking a Marketing & Community Relations Intern to support the Senior Director and team in San Antonio, TX for Jan 11 – May 28, 2027. The role involves promoting the tournament, coordinating events, planning social content, and assisting with graphic design and video editing.

Strong multitasking, team spirit, and reliability are essential. Applicants should be energetic, detail oriented, and able to work long days around tournament activities.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English (Spanish a plus).
• Willingness to relocate to San Antonio, Texas for the internship period.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and attend local events as liaison for promotions.
• Assist with social media planning, content creation and execution.
• Create content for advertising & collateral; assist with design and layout.

Skills

Social media planning

Content creation

Graphic design

Video editing

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Communication

Event coordination

Tools

Photoshop

Video editing software

Microsoft Office

Job description

# Marketing & Community Relations Intern## Valero Texas Open•### @valerotxopenPosted on 9/15/2026•Intern## Job Description**Position:** Marketing & Community Relations Intern**Job Type:** Seasonal, Full-Time**Location:** San Antonio, Texas**Period:** January 11 – May 28, 2027 (Valero Texas Open week: March 29 - April 4, 2027)**Compensation:** $1,750 per month**Valero Texas Open Overview:**Established in 1922, the Valero Texas Open (VTO) is one of premiere tournaments that make up the world’s leading professional golf circuit, the PGA TOUR. Raising money for charity is a central focus of the PGA TOUR and the VTO shares in that mission. Having raised over $306.2 million for charity since inception, the VTO is consistently the top charitable fundraiser on the PGA TOUR annually - with $25.2 million donated in 2026.Each year, the VTO attracts 132 of the top PGA TOUR professionals, tens of thousands of spectators each day, millions of television viewers, and a list of blue-chip sponsors to TPC San Antonio and the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.Now, we would like to attract the top intern candidates to join our team for the 2027 edition of the Valero Texas Open.\\*\\*Job Responsibilities: \\*\\*Assist & support the Senior Director of Marketing & Community Relations and the Marketing & Community Relations Coordinator with tasks including, but not limited to:**Marketing & Promotions*** Coordinate and attend local events as liaison of promotions Street Team* Assist with social media planning, content creation and execution* Assist with designing & writing content for advertising & special events collateral* Assist with graphic designs for various advertising platforms (previous experience in PhotoShop is a plus)* Assist with video editing (previous video editing experience is recommended but not required to apply)* Assist with Social Media Host itinerary during tournament week* Assist with Documentation of Performance Reports for key sponsors* Create Credential Handbook with Client Services team for tournament security checkpoints**Valero Texas Open Ancillary Events*** Assist with Children’s Golf Clinic logistics and swag bags for youth* Organize and work with volunteers for the charity check-in at the premiere Draw Party event**Champions fore Charity*** Data entry of donor forms for fundraising program* Interact with participating charities & donors* Assist with collection of contributions and the billing process* Assist with tracking incentives contests* Processing check payments* Interacting with charities and donors via phone and email* Assist with fundraising reports for charities* Update credit card processing reports* Assist with Champions *fore* Charity social media platforms* Assist with video editing (previous video editing experience is recommended but not required to apply)The internship also includes the opportunity to work collaboratively with other Valero Texas Open departments such as Operations, Sales, Client Services, and Volunteers on other tournament related events and projects. \\*\\*Job Qualifications and Requirements:\\*\\*The ideal candidate should...* **Must** be willing to move to or currently reside in/near San Antonio, Texas.* **Must** be able to commit *fully* to the Valero Texas Open, including long workdays and extended periods without a day off, especially in the four weeks prior to and the week of the Valero Texas Open. This includes working evenings, weekends and holidays as required throughout the period of employment. This is a full-time position.* Be energetic, detail orientated, punctual, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced and exciting environment.* Be self-motivated and thrive under pressure in a fast-paced work environment while exercising organizational, analytical and time management skills.* Have strong interpersonal skills that complement a proactive, solution driven, team-oriented work ethic.* Have a strong ability to foster relationships with a wide variety of individuals from entry level to C-level executives.* Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; Spanish is a plus.* Be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. as needed.* Have valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to commute to main offices, TPC San Antonio temporary offices and to offsite locations.* Be proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint), internet software, various social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok); and Adobe software including Photoshop and video editing software.**How To Apply:**Qualified applicants may submit a cover letter and apply on TEAMWORK ONLINE no later than October 2, 2026.