What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Coach, Summer 2026 position at imgacademy?
About IMG Academy
Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences:
- Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
- Online coaching via the IMG Academy brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance
- Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches
The Golf Coach, Summer 2026 will be responsible for all aspects of training and coaching Student Athletes.
Position Responsibilities
- Prepares and implements a golf training program for all Student Athletes
- Assess the performance and skill development of each Student Athlete and partners with the appropriate department for their continued development
- Help with the psychological preparation of the Student Athlete
- Develop motivational approach to practice
- Work to develop comprehensive knowledge of golf in decision-making, handling authority and setting and meeting objectives
- Assist with pick up and distribution of uniforms
- Interacts with the Student Athlete as an educator of the sport and mentor
- Partners with the Student Athlete’s parent/guardian regarding their overall development
- Skilled and proficient in all training techniques
- Effectively communicates to Camp Athletes
- Assures proper safety is maintained
- Chaperones Students Athletes to various activities as needed
- Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Experience coaching and/or playing golf
- Skills in training and instructing golf
- Strong commitment to Student Athletes
- Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
- Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
- Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required
Background Requirements:
- Requires a background check upon offer
- Requires a drug test upon offer
Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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