2027 First Tee Summer Internship Program

Join our team and help make a difference with kids through golf!

A paid internship with First Tee Headquarters offers you career-building experience with a growing team. You’ll handle real projects and start building your resume with solid credentials. You can plan to receive college credit along with $16.00/hour.

Our office hours are Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Interns will work 5 days a week in the office from May 17th – August 6th, 2027.

First Tee Interns will support all Business Areas in First Tee Headquarters during their internship. Opportunities are available in Advancement (Fundraising), Events, Marketing & Communications, Network Relations, and Data Management. Responsibilities will vary among Business Areas, but will include, although not limited to, the information listed below.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Database management, tracking and reporting incoming donations, event registrations, participant numbers, etc.
• Participate in calls and meetings to support corporate partner marketing activations and projects.
• Contribute to the creation and development of partner spotlights and profiles, proposals, reports, and agreements.
• Assist with all logistics and preparation for events and trainings.
• Participate in strategic planning calls to identify opportunities for enhancing initiatives and partnerships.
• Connect with stakeholders to collect content and write blogs, social media posts, and draft PR resources (releases, bios, talking points) for events and activations.
• Compile analytics, understand and document data from a variety of sources.
• Input and analysis of all Network Data; supporting the enhancement of existing reports and dashboards.
• Support roll out of new technology initiatives across chapter network.
• Assist in gathering, organizing, and promoting chapter best practices within the network.
• Verify and update content in educational and resources materials including technology platforms.
• Investigate potential technology and/or data products for Network use.

About PGA TOUR First Tee Foundation (“First Tee”) 

First Tee is a youth development organization that enables kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with a life skills curriculum, we create active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence and resilience that kids can carry to everything they do.

Over 25 years, we’ve grown into a recognized youth development organization with a robust network spanning 150 chapters with programs delivered at more than 1,600 golf courses, 11,000+ schools and 2,000+ youth centers in all 50 states and select international locations.