AEG
Social Media Content Intern (Spring 2025) - Northern Texas PGA
AEG, Frisco, TX, United States
ABOUT THE NORTHERN TEXAS PGA
The Northern Texas PGA is one of 41 Sections of the PGA of America. Its geographic territory includes the State of Texas north of the 31st latitude, or just north of Austin. Over 1,000 PGA of America Golf Professionals employed at more than 300 facilities comprise this Section.
Northern Texas PGA headquarters are located on the PGA Frisco campus and feature state-of-the-art office space, a growth of the game pavilion and a golf park designed for junior golfers.
In addition to managing the day-to-day affairs of the Section, the Northern Texas PGA also operates a non-profit and charitable foundation that focuses on five pillars: junior golf, college scholarships, inclusion, internships and military & veterans.
The mission of the Northern Texas PGA is to serve its members and grow the game.
INTERNSHIP START & END DATES
January 8 - May 13, 2025 (start and end dates are somewhat flexible based on successful applicant's school schedule)
JOB SUMMARY
The Northern Texas PGA has numerous tournaments, events and stories that we like to share with the North Texas community. Through our communications and media department, our staff helps create and develop content and promote our good works to further our mission of serving our members and growing the game of golf.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
This intern will assist primarily with the digital content capturing and production aspects of this department. Activities include, but are not limited to:
QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATE
Knowledge of Software & Equipment:
Communications & Media interns will be responsible for attending tournaments held within the Dallas / Ft. Worth Metroplex. Interns should expect to work, on average, five days a week with the exception of a few special events. In a typical week, Communications and Media interns may expect to work in the office three days a week and on-site two days a week. On average, spring Interns can expect to work 35-40 hours including some weekends. Additional tasks and hours can be added for those with special requirements for obtaining school credit.
TOURNAMENT TRAVEL
Tournaments will be located throughout the entire Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and extensive travel around DFW is required. Interns will be responsible for their own transportation to and from all tournaments as well as to and from the Northern Texas PGA office. Should a tournament be conducted outside of the DFW Metroplex travel, meals and lodging will be provided.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
HOUSING
The Northern Texas PGA does not provide housing of any kind but will be more than happy to assist with the location of housing for those unfamiliar with the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Past interns have utilized corporate housing agencies for fully furnished apartment leases, secured house leases through Airbnb, or utilized extended stay hotels. Those with family or friends in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex are welcome to stay there and not obligated to live with other interns.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Interested applicants must submit their applications via TeamWork Online.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The application will remain open until all positions are filled.
The Northern Texas PGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The successful applicant will be required to take a drug test and undergo an authorized background check. Should any portion of the drug test or background check fail to fully clear, the employment offer may be considered null and void.
Job Questions:
The Northern Texas PGA is one of 41 Sections of the PGA of America. Its geographic territory includes the State of Texas north of the 31st latitude, or just north of Austin. Over 1,000 PGA of America Golf Professionals employed at more than 300 facilities comprise this Section.
Northern Texas PGA headquarters are located on the PGA Frisco campus and feature state-of-the-art office space, a growth of the game pavilion and a golf park designed for junior golfers.
In addition to managing the day-to-day affairs of the Section, the Northern Texas PGA also operates a non-profit and charitable foundation that focuses on five pillars: junior golf, college scholarships, inclusion, internships and military & veterans.
The mission of the Northern Texas PGA is to serve its members and grow the game.
INTERNSHIP START & END DATES
January 8 - May 13, 2025 (start and end dates are somewhat flexible based on successful applicant's school schedule)
JOB SUMMARY
The Northern Texas PGA has numerous tournaments, events and stories that we like to share with the North Texas community. Through our communications and media department, our staff helps create and develop content and promote our good works to further our mission of serving our members and growing the game of golf.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
This intern will assist primarily with the digital content capturing and production aspects of this department. Activities include, but are not limited to:
- Produce, capture and edit engaging content that highlights the NTPGA, NTPGA Foundation, and NTPGA Junior Tour
- Cover NTPGA, NTPGA Foundation and NTPGA Junior Tour events through photography and posting real-time content
- Manage and promote the NTPGA, NTPGA Foundation, and NTPGA Junior Tour social media outlets including Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, X, and YouTube
- Assist in maintaining and executing the social media content calendar
- Maintain the NTPGA brand voice in all written materials
- Compose media releases
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATE
Knowledge of Software & Equipment:
- Experience with social media management
- Experience Adobe Creative, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator and Lightroom.
- Premiere Pro and After Effects are a plus
- Experience with photography: Mirrorless and/or DSLR cameras
- Videography experience is a plus
- Knowledge of lighting
- Ability to use Apple computers and operating system
- Basic knowledge of Google Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, punctual, energetic and a self-starter
- Ability to bring innovative and creative ideas to work
- Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team-based environment
- Enjoy working with people, including children and young adults ages 7-19
- Has or is pursuing a college degree (third or fourth-year students preferred)
- Has automobile access with willingness and ability to travel within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
- Has existing insurance (through school or family)
- Ability to work early mornings
- Ability to work outside in extreme weather and temperatures
- Ability to safely operate a golf cart
- Ability to stand and move around on foot for extended periods of time
- Ability to speak publicly
- Effectively able to use and operate cell phones, tablets, and hand-held radios
- Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds, i.e. tents, tables, stakes, and signage
Communications & Media interns will be responsible for attending tournaments held within the Dallas / Ft. Worth Metroplex. Interns should expect to work, on average, five days a week with the exception of a few special events. In a typical week, Communications and Media interns may expect to work in the office three days a week and on-site two days a week. On average, spring Interns can expect to work 35-40 hours including some weekends. Additional tasks and hours can be added for those with special requirements for obtaining school credit.
TOURNAMENT TRAVEL
Tournaments will be located throughout the entire Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and extensive travel around DFW is required. Interns will be responsible for their own transportation to and from all tournaments as well as to and from the Northern Texas PGA office. Should a tournament be conducted outside of the DFW Metroplex travel, meals and lodging will be provided.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- Interns are compensated at a rate of $10.00 per hour (before taxes)
- Interns are compensated at a rate of $15.00 per hour if they work more than 40 hours per week (before taxes)
- Spring Interns are guaranteed a minimum of $600 (before taxes) per pay period during the Spring season - the pay period is biweekly
- NTPGA staff uniforms including golf shirts and hats will be provided
- Playing and practicing privileges at the NTPGA Golf Park and select golf courses in the area
- School credit (if applicable)
HOUSING
The Northern Texas PGA does not provide housing of any kind but will be more than happy to assist with the location of housing for those unfamiliar with the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Past interns have utilized corporate housing agencies for fully furnished apartment leases, secured house leases through Airbnb, or utilized extended stay hotels. Those with family or friends in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex are welcome to stay there and not obligated to live with other interns.
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Interested applicants must submit their applications via TeamWork Online.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The application will remain open until all positions are filled.
The Northern Texas PGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The successful applicant will be required to take a drug test and undergo an authorized background check. Should any portion of the drug test or background check fail to fully clear, the employment offer may be considered null and void.
Job Questions:
- Please describe your relationship to the game of golf and why you wish to work in the golf industry.
- Please describe your experience with the Adobe Creative Cloud applications as well as your Photography experience.
- Please submit an online portfolio in url format. If you do not have one, please answer 'n/a'