Remote Director of Golf Programs & Fundraising

City of Spencer, Iowa; Spencer (IA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Iowa Disaster Human Resource Council (IDHRC) is seeking a Director of Golf Operations to oversee all golf-related programming and events supporting disaster services. This full-time, remote role collaborates with courses, vendors, and sponsors to drive fundraising and community engagement aligned with IDHRC’s mission.

Responsibilities include designing and managing golf events, budgeting, staff/volunteer supervision, and reporting outcomes to leadership.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in Golf Instruction and Golf, with the ability to design inclusive and engaging golf programming.
• Proven experience in Golf Course Management and Golf Management, including coordinating operations with course staff and vendors.
• Strong Budgeting skills to plan, monitor, and optimize financial resources for golf events and initiatives.
• Experience managing events or programs in a nonprofit, community, or hospitality setting is highly beneficial.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder relationship skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams of staff and volunteers, and to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, sports management, hospitality, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage golf events, including fundraising activities and community engagement.
• Coordinate with golf courses, venues, and vendors to ensure smooth event logistics.
• Develop operational plans and budgets for golf programs and initiatives.
• Supervise staff or volunteers and establish performance metrics.
• Report outcomes and progress to leadership and integrate golf operations with organizational goals.

Skills

Golf programming

Golf course mgmt

Budgeting

Event planning

Stakeholder engagement

Remote work

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, sports management, hospitality, or related field

Job description

The Iowa Disaster Human Resource Council (IDHRC) is seeking a Director of Golf Operations to oversee all golf-related programming and events supporting disaster services. This full-time, remote role collaborates with courses, vendors, and sponsors to drive fundraising and community engagement aligned with IDHRC’s mission.

Responsibilities include designing and managing golf events, budgeting, staff/volunteer supervision, and reporting outcomes to leadership.