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1 Lead partners include Tiger Woods, Justin Timberlake, and The Tavistock Group Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Internship Program

2 About the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Host of 2-day nationally ranked events Largest junior golf tour in the world Competitive environment Exceptional courses Junior golfers, aged 8-18 Founded in 2007 Corporate sponsorship deals Superb hospitality for 4,500+ members

3 2018 Internship Opportunities Educational internship for ambitious individuals Preparation for a career in the business/ marketing and tournament world Unpaid Internship 100% paid housing must earn credits We accept applications for any semester 4 different programs available Marketing and Operations internships programs available

Expenses and Housing Hotel Accommodations Van transportation to and from tournaments Uniforms & Laundry Most meals while traveling to and from tournaments 100% paid housing in

4 Expenses and Housing Hotel Accommodations Van transportation to and from tournaments Uniforms & Laundry Most meals while traveling to and from tournaments 100% paid housing in Orlando, FL or Conyers, GA (Bedding, Furniture, Washer & Dryer, Appliances, Internet & TV is provided). 4 travel teams will be provided with hotel accommodations throughout the country.

5 Why Intern with HJGT? Networking events: Opportunity for full-time employment at HJGT or through it s network Provided with fully furnished housing at no cost to you Travel the country Recommendation letters from full time employees Classroom sessions with HJGT employees to assist with career planning Use the HJGT internship for college credit: Your institution will decide the amount of credits (Minimum one credit) Real work experience and job shadowing Discount/FREE golfing at courses around the country and at home office.

Spring/Summer/Fall 2018 Tournament Operations Internship Operating golf tournaments through

operation training in the office through learning what must be done to prepare for upcoming

weekends per month across the country via company van Visit the HJGT s website for more

6 Spring/Summer/Fall 2018 Tournament Operations Internship Operating golf tournaments through active involvement & under the direct supervision & mentorship of the HJGT staff Business operation training in the office through learning what must be done to prepare for upcoming tournaments Business operation hours are 9am-5pm and weekend hours Extensive travel: 3-4 weekends per month across the country via company van Visit the HJGT s website for more information about who we are at Interns will receive up to two days of free time per week

Intern Assignments Office Duties Pre- and Post-Press Releases Constant Website Updates Sales and Marketing of Tour and Upcoming Tournaments Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, You Tube) Hotel relations

7 Intern Assignments Office Duties Pre- and Post-Press Releases Constant Website Updates Sales and Marketing of Tour and Upcoming Tournaments Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, You Tube) Hotel relations and course scheduling Tour Promotions Create Weekly tournament videos uploaded to You Tube Tournament Set-Up Course preparation includes, but is not limited to: Marking of Golf Course Tee and Hole Locations Scoreboard Set-Up Utility Set-Up Weekly training and testing Tournament Duties Extensive customer service Starting and scoring of players On Course Rules Officiating & Pace of Play Management Endless networking opportunities with players, parents, sponsors, and golf courses

8 Qualifications Tournament Operations Internship Knowledge of the rules/game of golf preferred Ability to communicate with children and parents Strong customer service skills Valid driver s license Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Selfmotivated and hardworking Willingness to travel 3-4 weekends per month Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) Strong organizational skills

9 Important Information The Tournament Operations Interns are split into six different teams each consisting of 3-5 interns Each intern is supervised by a full time employee with ratio of no more than 5 interns to 1 Tournament Director The teams are located in different houses and states in order to make traveling to tournaments more convenient Internship Dates Spring = January-May Summer= May-August Fall = August-December Application Deadline Dates Spring = Nov. 1, 2017 Summer= March 1, 2018 Fall= July 1, 2018 Budget $100-$150 per week Some spend more or less Co Ed environment Willing to share a hotel room with other interns

Spring /Summer/Fall 2018 Marketing and Administrative Internship The internship

hours are Monday- Friday 9am-5pm Increase marketing skills by being involved

preparation for a career in any industry Interns will receive two days of free

10 Spring /Summer/Fall 2018 Marketing and Administrative Internship The internship will be based in Orlando, Florida and may have some travel Normal marketing hours are Monday- Friday 9am-5pm Increase marketing skills by being involved with all aspects of marketing, Sales, promotion, and administrative work Ideal preparation for a career in any industry Interns will receive two days of free time per week Visit the HJGT s website for more information about who we are at

11 Marketing Intern Assignments Pre and post tournament press releases Online retail sales, marketing, and customer service Sponsorship strategies Administrative Sales and marketing of tour and upcoming tournaments Hotel relations Digital Marketing Constant website updates Create weekly tournament videos for YouTube upload Sales Partnership contributions Contract negotiation & Outbound Sales Calls Tour promotions Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) Revenue building

12 Qualifications Marketing Internship Some Internet, Sales, and Marketing experience (preferred) Interest for the sport of golf (preferred) Self-motivated Great organizational skills Working towards bachelor degree or masters Ability to handle an aggressive environment and work schedule Willingness to work hours per week Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment Strong written and verbal skills Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

13 Important Information This internship is unpaid although the HJGT provides all interns with 100% free housing in Orlando, FL. Internship Dates Spring = January 2-May 11 Summer= May 14-August 17 Fall = August 20- December 21 Spring 2018 application deadline is November 1, 2017, Summer deadline is March 1, 2018 and Fall deadline is July 1, 2018 The Marketing and Administrative team is one team consisting of 7 to 10 interns. Interns are given different areas of responsibilities based on their skills and desires. Areas include social media, sales, marketing, human resources, sponsorship, and marketing.

14 Housing Orlando, Florida Fully Furnished All Utilities Included plus Internet/Cable Spacious Living Arrangements Conyers, Georgia Clean & Updated Housing Our Travel OPS Teams On the road during entire internship Exploring different cities each week for extended times. Free golf every week at most host venues.

Our New Office Location 16349 Phil Ritson Way Winter Garden, FL

the Tooth for $5 New office location at Orange County National

15 Our New Office Location Phil Ritson Way Winter Garden, FL Interns can play Crooked Cat and Panther Creek for $25 and the Tooth for $5 New office location at Orange County National Golf Course in Winter Garden, FL Discounts on range balls and food

16 Career Enrichment There are countless benefits to participating in the HJGT internship. Interns will meet and interact with many people and get to know the future stars of the PGA and LPGA tours. Interns will be around influential and successful sponsors, parents, and spectators. Interns will also work closely with golf professionals, directors of golf and course superintendents. In addition to the contacts made, the internship also serves as an opportunity to obtain full time employment with the HJGT when positions become available or through its network. This internship is unlike many other programs because of the hands on experience you will receive. Interns will be given daily tasks that have a big impact on the organization. You will learn how to manage people, manage departments, and problem solve in a fast and fun environment. Your Application If you are interested in applying foran internship position with the HJGT, please your resume and cover letter to internships@hjgt.org. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are accepting all Applications for all program internship periods. Please specify what position you are applying for in the subject line when you submit your resume and cover letter and whether you want to intern in the Spring, Summer and or Fall for 2018.

17 Lead partners include Tiger Woods, Justin Timberlake, and The Tavistock Group f Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Phil Ritson Way Winter Garden, FL internships@hjgt.org

Lead partners include Tiger Woods, Justin Timberlake, and The Tavistock Group. Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Internship Program

Lead partners include Tiger Woods, Justin Timberlake, and The Tavistock Group Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Internship Program About the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour Host of 2-day nationally ranked events Largest