What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2027 PGM Golf Operations Intern position at TPC Network?
TPC River Highlands is a private golf club located in Cromwell, Connecticut, just outside of Hartford. As the proud host of the PGA TOUR’s Travelers Championship—the state’s largest professional sporting event—it stands as one of the premier destinations in the TPC Network. Alongside its championship golf course, the clubhouse offers an exceptional setting for events of all kinds, with scenic views, multiple event spaces, and two full-service kitchens. Known for its welcoming, team-oriented culture, TPC River Highlands delivers an outstanding experience for members, guests, and staff alike.
Tee up your career as a part of our team with the TPC Network!
Interns work alongside experienced Golf Professionals and gain practical, supervised experience that supports progress toward PGA of America Membership while developing the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in golf.
Two internship opportunities are available:
- Inside Golf Operations – Gain experience in golf shop operations, member and guest service, merchandising, tee time management, tournaments, and day-to-day golf administration.
- Outside Golf Operations – Develop experience in player services, golf car and bag operations, practice facility management, course setup, and creating an exceptional arrival-to-departure experience for members and guests.
Intern responsibilities and opportunities will vary based on the intern's experience and progress within their Professional Golf Management (PGM) program and/or PGA of America program. All levels emphasize TPC's commitment to service excellence, professional development, and the TPC Vision, Mission, and Values.
Pay beginning at minimum wage.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in a professional golf operation
- Practical experience supporting PGA TOUR-level tournament operations
- Supervised work experience toward PGA of America Membership
- Exposure to both member-focused club operations and professional tournament management
- Mentorship and professional development from experienced Golf Professionals
- Experience that can prepare you for future opportunities within the TPC Network
We're Looking For
Students currently enrolled in a Professional Golf Management (PGM) program or pursuing a career as a PGA Professional who are eager to learn, contribute, and develop their skills in a premier golf environment.
The ideal candidate is service-minded, dependable, enthusiastic about the game of golf, and ready to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced professional setting.
About the TPC Network
TPC facilities offer aspiring golf professionals an opportunity to learn from some of the industry's best while gaining experience at world-class golf facilities and professional tournaments.
To learn more about the TPC Golf Operations Internship Program, visit http://tpc.com/about-internship