Volunteer, Social Media & Charity Coordinator

  PGA TOUR
  Southeast Region
  Sports Services
  Posted/Updated: 06/04/19

Job Summary

Job Description

  • Focused on managing the volunteer, social media and birdies for charity programs.
  • Ability to recruit and manage a large group of people that will assist with a PGA TOUR event
Responsibilities
  • Volunteer Administration: recruitment, application process, data entry, communication with 2,000+ volunteers, volunteer package purchasing and preparation, volunteer website maintenance, volunteer headquarters management, training plans and execution, volunteer recognition/appreciation, post-event surveys.
  • Community Involvement: recruit volunteers through local charities and community organizations, prospect activities and events for staff to participate and promote the tournament.
  • Recruit volunteer / charity groups for group projects throughout the year and tournament weeSocial Media: plan and execute comprehensive year-round social media plan across all channels.
  • Coordinates any involvement of tournament charities in tournament operations .
  • Plans and operates a 50+ charity, year-round “birdies for charity” program which includes charity recruitment, communications and pledge tracking/processing.
  • Assist with general office administrative work including answering phones, general errands, inventory.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Three to five years’ experience in an event management or marketing/social media role at an agency, brand, media company, sports or entertainment property, or related organization.
  • PGA TOUR experience is a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple programs/projects concurrently, inclusive of a highly detail oriented and organized approach.
  • Must take initiative in project management and problem solving.  Application of superior prioritization and time-management skills.
  • Proven effectiveness in managing a complex organizational system and vast assortment of constituencies.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Capacity to address multiple tasks simultaneously and remain composed under pressure.
  • Ability to produce high quality work at a very fast pace.
  • Organization, attention to detail, and time management.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, clients, vendors and general public.
  • Highest degree of ethics and professional conduct.
  • Confident, pro-active, creative, and collaborative style that assimilates well within a team.
  • Proactive self-starter and team player with a strong work ethic.
  • Exemplary written and oral communication skills; computer skills including all Microsoft products and assigned databases.
  • Ability to travel with no restrictions.
  • Ability and willingness to work off-hours and hours necessary to get the job done, especially the 3-4 months prior to tournament week.
  • Some medium lifting and labor is required.
  • Eligible to work in the United States. 
  • Required to successfully complete a drug screen as well as criminal background check.


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