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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Golf Instructor-Golf Academy -Exempt

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is to assist with the daily function of the Pinehurst Golf Academy while promoting golf instruction, golf club sales and club repair to the Membership,...

Head Golf Coach

  • Currituck, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Currituck, NC
  • 3 days ago

JOB VACANCY POSITION TITLE: Head Golf Coach SITE: Currituck County Middle School REPORTS TO: Principal & Athletic Director BEGINNING DATE: June 23, 2025 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Local Coaching Supplement...

Head Golf Coach

  • Barco, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Barco, NC
  • 3 days ago

JOB VACANCY POSITION TITLE: Head Golf Coach SITE: Currituck County Middle School REPORTS TO: Principal & Athletic Director BEGINNING DATE : June 23, 2025 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Local Coaching Supplement...

Golf Professional - House of Sport

  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 4 days ago

The Golf Pro is directly involved in community outreach by partnering with local organizations to teach, support, and spread awareness of the Dick's House of Sport experience....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Beaufort, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Beaufort, NC
  • 10 days ago

The Assistant Golf Professional will assist in all aspects of the golf operations....

25/26 Head Golf Coach/Teaching Position TBD 455003

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 11 days ago

25/26 Head Golf Coach/Teaching Position TBD 455003 Cumberland County Schools 455 Westover High - Fayetteville, North Carolina This job is also posted in Cumberland County Schools, and North Carolina...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • New London, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • New London, NC
  • 15 days ago

You will learn all aspects of the Golf Operation (inside the shop and outside the shop)....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 15 days ago

The Assistant Golf Professional will assist the Head Golf Professional in the management of day-to-day golf operations....

Assistant Golf Professional No. 10

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 16 days ago

The individual will work closely with Golf Course Maintenance, Transportation, Food and Beverage, Retail and Sales/Reservations to create a memorable experience for all guests visiting the property....

Assistant Golf Professional-No.10-Full Time

  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Pinehurst, NC
  • 18 days ago

The individual will work closely with Golf Course Maintenance, Transportation, Food and Beverage, Retail and Sales/Reservations to create a memorable experience for all guests visiting the property....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Greenville, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 23 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking an Assistant Golf Professional to be an integral part of our golf operations team....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • High Point, NC
  • 24 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 24 days ago

Golf Professional will be under the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional to make certain the Golf Operation at the club will be operated in a professional and welcoming manner...

Head Golf Coach (Men)

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 90+ days ago

In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment....

Girls Golf Coach

  • Monroe, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 30+ days ago

In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Wagram, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wagram, NC
  • 30+ days ago

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

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
64.4%
Master's Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
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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