Girls Golf Director

First Tee – Western New York is seeking an enthusiastic and mission-driven Girls Golf Coordinator to lead, grow, and elevate our Girls Golf programs across the region. This role is responsible for designing and delivering fun, empowering, and developmentally appropriate golf experiences for girls of all ages and skill levels.

The Girls Golf Coordinator will plan and manage clinics, seasonal events, and special initiatives that build confidence, foster belonging, and encourage long-term engagement in the sport. The ideal candidate will be a positive role model who can build strong relationships with youth participants, families, volunteers, and partner golf facilities while reinforcing First Tee’s Core Values and Key Commitments.

This position plays a key role in advancing gender equity in youth sports and expanding access to meaningful golf opportunities throughout Western New York. The Girls Golf Coordinator reports to the Director of Development.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality Girls Golf instruction integrating life skills and golf fundamentals

• Recruit, train, mentor, and schedule volunteer coaches

• Manage program communications including registration, scheduling, and parent engagement

• Plan and execute Girls Golf events, community outreach engagements, and special opportunities

• Promote the program through marketing, recruitment, and strong community relationships

• Maintain a positive, encouraging culture that ensures a great experience for every girl

• Support alignment with First Tee national training and curriculum standards

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required: Coaching experience working directly with youth

• Strong communication abilities and a professional, positive demeanor

• Passion for advancing girls’ participation and retention in sports

• Knowledge of golf etiquette, rules, and basic fundamentals

• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail

• Ability to work some evenings and weekends throughout the year

• Ability to lift program equipment, work indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather

• Valid driver’s license

• Willingness to complete First Tee Coach training and certification program

• Must successfully pass a criminal background check prior to employment

Competitive golf, event management, and volunteer leadership experience are plus factors.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Full-time exempt position beginning as soon as possible and open until filled Primary service locations throughout Western New York

Salary range: $43,000 – $50,000 annually, based on experience

Benefits include:

Health Care Stipend

Paid time off and holidays as scheduled

Staff apparel provided

Professional development and First Tee training certifications

Staff apparel provided

Discounted Taylormade Equipment

Golf privileges at partner facilities when available

SUBMISSION OF RESUME

Interested candidates should direct inquiries to: [email protected]

Subject Line: Girls Golf Coordinator – Resume Submission

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $43,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person