Golf Pro Jobs in South Carolina

A Golf Pro in the fitness and recreation industry is a professional who not only plays golf at a high skill level but also provides instruction and guidance to both beginner and experienced golfers, helping them improve their skills. They may be responsible for organizing and managing golf tournaments, introducing new players to the sport, overseeing golf operations at a facility, and providing individual or group lessons. Their role significantly contributes to the sport's growth, the fitness of individuals, and the profitability of recreational facilities.

Important skills a Golf Pro should have include strong communication and interpersonal skills, an in-depth understanding of the game, and the ability to teach and coach effectively. A Golf Pro should also be physically fit, patient, and able to handle pressure. As for certifications, most Golf Pros should have a Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) or Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) certification. It is also beneficial to have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a similar field. Before becoming a Golf Pro, a person may start their career as a Golf Assistant, a Golf Instructor, or a Golf Course Manager, gaining practical experience in the field and enhancing their skills.

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Assistant Golf Professional

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 19 hours ago

relationship management tactics and strategies Utilize the resources of player development programs (i.e....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Leesville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Leesville, SC
  • 3 days ago

This is a second assistant professional position at a private country club just outside of Columbia S.C. with an active membership of 450. None These responsibilities will be broken down in the...

Assistant Women's and Men's Golf Coach

  • Newberry, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Newberry, SC
  • 5 days ago

Other duties as assigned by the Head Women's and Men's Golf Coach....

Assistant Womens and Mens Golf Coach

  • Newberry, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Newberry, SC
  • 7 days ago

This position reports directly to the Head Womens and Mens Golf Coach....

Assistant Golf Professional/Pro Shop Assistant

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • 11 days ago

Duties include Tournament Operations, Merchandising, Handicap Services, and Golf Shop Operations. JONAS and Golf Genius experience a plus but not mandatory....

Assistant Mens and Womens Golf Coach

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 13 days ago

Reporting to the Head Mens and Womens Golf Coach the Assistant Golf Coach will be a contract employee....

3rd Assistant Golf Professional - Solina Golf Club

  • Chapin, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Chapin, SC
  • 26 days ago

About Bluebird Golf Management Bluebird Golf Management proudly operates two of Columbia's premier golf facilities: Solina Golf Club and Columbia Country Club (CCC)....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 26 days ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking an assistant golf professional willing and eager to learn all aspects of the golf business and the promotion of golf in the community....

Assistant Golf Pro

  • Salem, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, SC
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DUTIES: Assist the Head Golf Professional in all facets of the golf operations to include golf shop merchandising, tournament operations, instruction and member- relations....

Entry Level Assistant Golf Professional

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 30+ days ago

golf cart maintenance personnel and Golf Pro Shop, locker room, golf range, golf bag, and club storage employees and on-course personnel....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 45+ days ago

with members and guests Assisting the Director of Golf / Head Professional in all areas of daily golf operations....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Must be a golfer and familiar with aspects of the game. Must have solid verbal and written/electronic communication skills....

Golf Instructor

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Continuously to develop new programs tailored to the golf enthusiast....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: The Golf Professional(s) assists the Director of Golf Club Operations and Head Golf Professional with all golf shop activities and outside services operations and ensures that members and...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 60+ days ago

The Assistant Golf Professional at The Carolina Country Club will provide support and management of day-to-day golf operations of the golf facility....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


Local
National
5,118,425
116,011

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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Golf Pro positions.



Highest Education Level

Golf Pros in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.4%
Master's Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Golf Pros in South Carolina
Less than 1 year
26.0%
4-6 years
22.9%
2-4 years
20.8%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
7.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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