Fall Remote Influencer Assistant 2025
Position: Remote Influencer Assistant
Location: Remote
Hours: 4 Days Per Week (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM):
Reports to: Manager, Digital Marketing
About the HJGT
The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was founded in 2007 with the intention of providing junior golfers between the ages of 8-18 an opportunity to play exceptional courses in a competitive environment. The tour’s vision is to provide superb hospitality and make every event a memorable one. With play open to both males and females, nearly every junior golfer is eligible to participate on the HJGT. Currently the HJGT is the largest junior golf tour in the world hosting more 2-day nationally ranked events than any other tour.
In 2017, the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour announced a partnership with Nexus, an international hospitality and entertainment company backed by financier Joe Lewis and Tavistock Group, golfing great Tiger Woods and musician and entertainer Justin Timberlake, which will further our collective goal of growing the game of golf, broadening the Tour’s reach across the U.S. and around the world.
Position Summary
The Intern Assistant – Influencer Program will assist in managing and expanding HJGT’s influencer partnerships, helping to engage young athletes, golf influencers, and content creators to amplify our brand. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in sports marketing, social media management, and brand collaborations.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Business/Sports Management/Marketing or other related fields
- You must receive at least one (1) credit for the onsite experience from an accredited College/University.
- Must be within good standing of your College/University
Responsibilities
- Assist in identifying and recruiting influencers, brand ambassadors, and junior golfers to collaborate with HJGT.
- Help coordinate communication and outreach to influencers, ensuring they meet program guidelines.
- Support the execution of influencer campaigns, including content scheduling, approvals, and tracking performance.
- Engage with influencer-generated content, monitor mentions, and ensure brand consistency across social media.
- Research industry trends, competitor strategies, and new ways to enhance influencer engagement.
- Assist in reporting campaign results, engagement analytics, and performance metrics.
- Support general administrative tasks related to the influencer program as needed.
Experience/Skills
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Passion for golf, sports marketing, and social media trends.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
- Basic knowledge of influencer marketing and digital content strategies.
- Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Self-motivated and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Why intern with HJGT?
- College Credit for getting hands on, once in a lifetime educational experience
- Employee discounts on most major golf equipment and apparel (Generally 30-50% off retail)
- Hands on experience and to learn every aspect of tournament operations, retail marketing, and video productions
- Resume building workshops
- Classroom sessions with HJGT employees to assist with career planning
- Recommendation letters from full time employees
- Networking events
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Canva, Photoshop, or other content creation tools.
- Familiarity with influencer marketing platforms or CRM tools.
- Prior experience in a sports organization or marketing internship is a plus.
College Credit:
- Students will be able to use the HJGT internship for college credit. Your institution will decide the amount of credits. All interns MUST be enrolled in at least one credit.
Opportunities:
- Gain hands-on experience in sports marketing and influencer relations.
- Work closely with a team of professionals in the junior golf industry.
- Networking opportunities with influencers and industry professionals.
- Potential for future career opportunities with HJGT.
Career Enrichment:
There are countless benefits to participating in the HJGT internship program. Interns will meet and interact with various groups of people and get to know the future stars of the PGA and LPGA tours. For example, interns will be around golf professionals, directors of golf, course superintendents, influential and successful sponsors, parents, and spectators. 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 substantial impact on the organization. You will learn how to manage people, manage departments, and problem solve in a fast and fun environment.
Due to the cyclical nature of the entertainment industry, the associate may be required to work varying schedules including nights and weekend to reflect the business needs of the company.
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour is an equal opportunity employer and we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or any other classification protected by law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status.
Job Questions:
Will you be receiving college credit? HJGT requires that you receive college credit to be an intern
Please provide your Academic Advisor's Name and Email
Do you have any scheduling conflicts for the duration of the program Aug-Dec If yes, please list them. If no, please place N/A.
Are you open to an unpaid internship?