Director of Golf Jobs

Director of Golf jobs are open across private clubs, resort properties, municipal facilities, and management companies, at every level from head golf professional to senior director, with specializations in agronomy oversight, member relations, and instruction program development. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles18
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerBobby Jones Links
Top cityStanford, CA
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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LBI National Golf & Resort | Director of Weddings & Events
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LBI National Golf & Resort | Director of Weddings & Events
LBI National Golf & Resort
Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in communications

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CMR - Golf Maintenance Summer 2027 (H2B Out of Country ONLY)
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CMR - Golf Maintenance Summer 2027 (H2B Out of Country ONLY)
Crazy Mountain Ranch
Clyde Park, Montana
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling

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Assistant Director of Golf
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Assistant Director of Golf
Downingtown Country Club
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$45k - $55k/yr
51-200

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Head Golf Professional/Director of Golf Operations
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Head Golf Professional/Director of Golf Operations
Brooks Painting
La Grande, Oregon
Business Strategy
Growth Marketing
Product Management
$61k - $81k/yr
On-Site

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Granite Bay Golf Club in Search of Line Cook
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Granite Bay Golf Club in Search of Line Cook
Granite Bay Golf Club
Granite Bay, California
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$22 - $24/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Director of Golf Job Market

Who's Hiring

Bobby Jones Links2 open roles
Omni Hotels1 open role
Revel XP1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in director of golf jobs.

  • Class A PGA membership or eligibility required
  • Five or more years of head golf professional or similar management experience
  • Proven golf shop and merchandising revenue management
  • Experience overseeing agronomy staff and course maintenance coordination
  • Strong member relations, instruction programming, and event coordination skills
  • Proficiency with tee sheet software and point-of-sale systems

Tips for Your Director of Golf Job Search

Tailor your resume to club type

Private equity-backed clubs and municipal facilities prioritize very different skills. Lead with revenue generation and member retention for private clubs, and shift to community programming and budget stewardship for public or municipal roles. The same experience reads differently depending on framing.

List your PGA membership status prominently

Many postings screen for Class A PGA membership before reviewing any other credential. Put your membership status, section, and any committee roles in your resume header so hiring committees don't have to hunt for it.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists director of golf openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify rounds managed and revenue driven

Committees want to know the scale you've operated at. Include annual rounds played, golf shop revenue, and instruction program enrollment numbers in your resume so evaluators can quickly gauge whether your club's size matches theirs.

Prepare for a working interview round

Many clubs ask finalists to play or observe a round with the general manager or green committee chair. Treat it as an operational conversation, not a performance. Be ready to discuss course conditions, pace-of-play strategy, and tee sheet management while you walk.

Negotiate the full compensation package clearly

Director of golf offers frequently include housing allowances, cart privileges, dues reciprocity, and equipment budgets that vary widely by club. Ask for the full benefits summary in writing before accepting, and confirm whether the role is exempt from dues-related restrictions.

Director of Golf Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most director of golfs?

Bobby Jones Links, Omni Hotels, and Revel XP are hiring the most director of golfs right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Club management companies and large resort operators tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.

How many director of golf jobs are remote?

About 0% of director of golf openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most club operations roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are regional director positions overseeing multiple properties, where travel substitutes for a fixed on-site schedule.

How do you become a director of golf?

Start by earning Class A PGA membership through the PGA of America's professional development program. Then build experience as an assistant professional, advance to head golf professional, and demonstrate success running golf shop operations, instruction programs, and member events. Most candidates spend several years as head professional before moving into a director-level role.

Can you get hired as a director of golf with limited experience?

Breaking in without deep experience is difficult, but smaller municipal facilities, nine-hole clubs, and newly opened properties sometimes hire candidates with strong head professional experience even if that experience comes from a lower-volume facility. Demonstrating measurable outcomes in instruction revenue, member retention, or event programming helps close the experience gap considerably.

What does the director of golf interview process look like?

Most clubs start with a phone or video screen conducted by the general manager or HR director, followed by an in-person visit that includes a facility tour, a panel interview with the green committee and board members, and sometimes an informal round with senior leadership. References from current or past club presidents and general managers carry significant weight in final deliberations.

Where can I find and apply to director of golf jobs?

You can find and apply to director of golf jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from clubs, resorts, and management companies across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to each one.

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