Golf Pro Jobs in North 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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2025-2026 Head Golf Coach

  • Oxford, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 2 days ago

2025-2026 Head Golf Coach Granville County Schools J. F....

Head Women Golf Coach

  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 4 days ago

Golf Coach for fall season 2025....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Clayton, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of golf industry trends, rules, and etiquette. Proficient in golf-related software and point-of-sale systems....

2025-2026 Head Golf Coach

  • Creedmoor, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Creedmoor, NC
  • 7 days ago

2025-2026 Head Golf Coach Granville County Schools South Granville High School - Creedmoor, North Carolina This job is also posted in Granville County Public Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs...

Assistant Golf Professional-No.8-Full Time

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 9 days ago

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Pro Manager with all daily operations of the golf facility and golf related areas at Course No. 8....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Durham, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 10 days ago

All aspects of tournament operations for men’s and ladies’ events Assist with the ordering, receiving and displaying of golf shop merchandise Contribute to a growing junior golf and ladies’ player development...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Supervise and manage the total golf operations in a professional and efficient manner in the absence of the Director of Golf or First assistant....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Lake Toxaway, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Toxaway, NC
  • 15 days ago

In addition to golf, the club offers a wide variety of activities, including tennis, pickleball, croquet, rock climbing, ropes courses, and much more....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Cary, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 20 days ago

Job Summary: The Professional Golf Assistant position will assist in daily golf operations to include pro-shop and outside services, supervise all non-exempt golf, pro-shop and outside services staff...

Seasonal Assistant Golf Professional

  • Burnsville, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Burnsville, NC
  • 20 days ago

Heated Pool & Hot Tub •Tennis & Pickleball •Recreation Center, Craft Room, & Game Room PGA Associate or Member preferred....

Assistant Golf Professional-Main Golf Shop-Seasonal

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 22 days ago

Have a strong working knowledge of in house systems such as Golf Pro/V1, Club Essentials, Golf Genius, TPP, and Timesaver....

Head Golf Coach

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 22 days ago

Golf program....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 22 days ago

Provide golf instruction and clinics for all levels of golfers Recruits, hires, trains and provides leadership to an exceptional golf operations team to deliver exceptional customer service levels...

Head Mens and Womens Golf Coach

  • Hickory, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 27 days ago

Head Men's and Women's Golf Coach Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 02/12/2025 Category: Athletics - Coaching Location: Hickory, North Carolina The Head Men's and...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Cashiers, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Cashiers, NC
  • 27 days ago

Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club is a high-end private facility in the beautiful mountains of Cashiers, North Carolina....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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


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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs in North 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 North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
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 North 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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