Intern Event Operations

PGA Tour

Posted 4 days ago

Internship

Asheville, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Support the Event Operations team in the planning, preparation, and execution of The Biltmore Championship Asheville. This includes managing vendors, coordinating on-site corporate activations, and operating heavy equipment.

Qualifications

You have an interest in event management, marketing, and/or sports marketing, with strong communication and public relations skills. You are a self-disciplined, organized individual with attention to detail, capable of working independently and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Event Management

Marketing

Sports Marketing

Public relations

Project management

Excel

Windows

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Job Description

The Best Players Need the Best People.

The Biltmore Championship Asheville is seeking a candidate for an Event Operations Internship. This role will support the Event Operations team in planning, preparation, and execution of The Biltmore Championship Asheville.

Daily Job Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Event Operations Director and Specialist to activate all aspects of the Biltmore Championship  

  • Assist with management of vendor, club staff, and tour staff relationships 

    • Direct management of vendors such as: 

      • Ecology 

      • POL/Restroom Trailers 

      • Golf Carts 

      • Radio Communications 

      • Mobile Office/Storage Rental 

      • Fencing 

      • Miscellaneous Vendors 

  • Support event staff with execution of large-scale special events throughout advance and event weeks 

  • Liaison for on-site corporate partnership activations and execution 

  • Responsible for managing event operations timeline 

  • Forklift and heavy equipment operation 

Requirements

  • Interest in Event Management, Marketing and/or Sports Marketing

  • Ability to work in a team environment

  • Public relations skills and ability to communicate with staff, volunteers, corporate clients and vendors

  • Must take initiative, operate proactively and think independently in project management

  • Capacity to work on several projects simultaneously

  • Self-discipline with schedule and time management

  • Organized with attention to detail

  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift/move objects weighing 50 pounds

  • Knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Employment Dates

August – October , 2026

PGA Tour

The PGA TOUR’s mission is to deliver the world’s most compelling professional golf competition, featuring the sport’s greatest players, for fans, partners and communities.   The PGA TOUR, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, co-sanctions events on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Americas and administers PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry and PGA TOUR University. PGA TOUR members represent the world’s best players, hailing from 26 countries and territories. Showcasing the biggest moments in the sport with history and legacy on the line, the PGA TOUR operates PGA TOUR Studios–a state-of-the-art production studio redefining golf content for fans worldwide—and has long-term domestic distribution partnerships for broadcast coverage on CBS, NBC and Golf Channel, with video streaming service on ESPN+ and additional coverage on multiple Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) channels. Internationally, the PGA TOUR Studios-produced World Feed is available across 200+ countries and territories in 30 languages via 35 broadcast and digital partners. To date, events across all Tours have generated more than $4 billion in charitable giving. Fans can follow the PGA TOUR at PGATOUR.COM, on the app and in multiple languages across their favorite social media pages. 

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