Professional Golfer & Coach

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium club facilities

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a high-caliber Professional Golfer and Coach for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. The role combines competitive play on the professional circuit with elite coaching for club members and aspiring players.

You will lead personalized coaching, run clinics and junior programs, and apply video analysis and modern techniques to sharpen performance while advising on equipment and course strategy.

Qualifications

• Professional golfer on a recognized tour.
• PGA qualification or equivalent coaching certification.
• Proven track record in competitive golf.
• Strong communication and teaching skills.
• Ability to adapt coaching to different learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Compete in professional golf tournaments representing the club.
• Develop and deliver personalized golf coaching programs for members.
• Conduct group clinics, workshops and junior development.
• Use video analysis and modern coaching techniques to improve performance.
• Advise on equipment, course management, and mental game strategies.
• Maintain understanding of golf rules and etiquette.
• Contribute to club events and promotions.
• Manage coaching schedules and client relationships.
• Stay current with coaching methods and training trends.

Skills

Pro golfer

PGA coach

Coaching experience

Video analysis

Course management

Communication

Education

PGA qualification

Tools

Golf analysis software

Launch monitor

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a renowned golf club situated in the picturesque surroundings of Mossel Bay, Western Cape , is seeking an exceptional Professional Golfer and Coach to join their esteemed team. This dual role involves both personal performance on the professional circuit and providing high-level coaching to club members and aspiring golfers. The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished playing career, a deep understanding of golf technique and strategy, and a passion for developing talent. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the club's reputation for excellence in both competitive play and member services in the beautiful locale of Mossel Bay, Western Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Compete in professional golf tournaments, representing the club with distinction.
• Develop and deliver personalized golf coaching programs for members of all skill levels.
• Conduct group clinics, workshops, and junior golf development programs.
• Utilize video analysis and other modern coaching techniques to improve player performance.
• Provide expert advice on equipment, course management, and mental game strategies.
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of golf rules and etiquette.
• Contribute to the club's social events and promotional activities.
• Manage coaching schedules and client relationships effectively.
• Stay current with advancements in golf technique and training methodologies.

Requirements

• Professional playing status on a recognized golf tour.
• Extensive experience as a qualified golf coach (PGA qualification or equivalent highly preferred).
• Proven track record of success in competitive golf.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching skills.
• Ability to adapt coaching methods to individual learning styles and needs.
• Strong understanding of golf course management and strategy.
• Passion for the sport and a commitment to fostering a positive golfing environment.
• Proficiency in using golf analysis software and technology.
• Willingness to travel for tournaments and coaching engagements.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a generous base salary and performance-based incentives linked to both playing results and coaching revenue, situated in Mossel Bay, Western Cape . Benefits include access to premium club facilities, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and a supportive working environment. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in balancing personal playing commitments with on-site coaching duties. The club provides excellent resources and support for its professional staff, fostering a career path within a prestigious golfing establishment. This is a rewarding role for a dedicated golf professional.