Paid Golf Communications Internship | Video & Social

Boatwright; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food and accommodation expenses paid

Company vehicle for travel

Staff apparel

Job summary

The Virginia State Golf Association is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Communications Intern for the upcoming golf season. The role blends journalism, video, and social media to support events and programs across Virginia.

You will work on-site at events and from the office, gaining exposure to multiple facets of a state golf association. Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a degree in journalism, communications, or related fields, with strong writing/editing skills and a willingness

Qualifications

• College degree in progress or completed.
• Strong news writing and editing skills.
• Willingness to travel statewide and attend events.
• Proficiency with Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud and social media platforms.

Responsibilities

• Bring awareness of events, programs, and services.
• Provide written Web content.
• Contribute news and feature stories to the Association’s magazine.
• Provide tournament coverage by writing stories/recaps as assigned.
• Provide video coverage during tournaments as assigned.
• Provide tournament updates via social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat).
• Contribute video packages as assigned.
• Provide photography during Association tournaments/events as assigned.
• Provide support for the VSGA’s Hubspot CRM and marketing automation tools.

Skills

Interest in golf

Communication skills

News writing

Editing skills

Education

College degree (in progress or completed)

Related fields (journalism, communications, PR, graphic design)

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Cloud

Social media platforms

Job description

The Virginia State Golf Association is seeking a USGA P.J. Boatwright Communications Intern for the upcoming golf season. The role blends journalism, video, and social media to support events and programs across Virginia.

You will work on-site at events and from the office, gaining exposure to multiple facets of a state golf association. Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a degree in journalism, communications, or related fields, with strong writing/editing skills and a willingness