Operations Internship
PGA TOUR, INC., Little Rock, AR, United States
The Simmons Bank Championship Presented by Stephens will take place October 26 to November 1, 2026, at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Little Rock, AR. The tournament, which will be televised on the Golf Channel, will feature a field of the top 54 PGA TOUR Champions professionals in the Charles Schwab Cup playoffs competing for a purse of $2.3 million dollars. Benefitting various charitable organizations across Arkansas, the Simmons Bank Championship Presented by Stephens will be managed by Pro Links Sports, a nationally recognized sports marketing and event management firm that assists in running several PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions tournaments.
Position Summary
This internship will focus on the planning and execution of the on‑site course build. The candidate will work directly with the Manager of Operations and with tournament vendors. The ideal candidate must be able to work well under pressure and in a team environment, be keen to detail, and seek gaining exposure to the PGA TOUR and entertainment industry.
Position Details
Assist with the planning and execution of on‑site operations
Provide support to strategic site‑build plan and vendor timelines
Ensure fulfillment and inventory of tournament signage and tent plans
Act as secondary point of contact for vendors
Conduct site walk‑throughs for all building events
Compile inventory of storage equipment and tournament assets
Assist tournament partners and vendors with on‑site activations during tournament week
Aid in miscellaneous operational duties required on‑course and in the tournament office
Act as point of contact for various on‑site vendors and assist with set up needs
Qualified Applicants Must Have
Valid Driver's License
A desire to gain experience in a professional sports and entertainment environment
Strong communication skills and desire to work well with others in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Flexibility and willingness to work evenings and weekends
Full availability during tournament week October 26 - November 1, 2026
Internships will run from August 24 - November 13, 2026
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at the time of application and throughout the internship period while receiving academic credit
Applicants should reside near Little Rock or be willing to commute
A resume and cover letter should be submitted as an attachment with the application
Please note internships are unpaid
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Position Summary
This internship will focus on the planning and execution of the on‑site course build. The candidate will work directly with the Manager of Operations and with tournament vendors. The ideal candidate must be able to work well under pressure and in a team environment, be keen to detail, and seek gaining exposure to the PGA TOUR and entertainment industry.
Position Details
Assist with the planning and execution of on‑site operations
Provide support to strategic site‑build plan and vendor timelines
Ensure fulfillment and inventory of tournament signage and tent plans
Act as secondary point of contact for vendors
Conduct site walk‑throughs for all building events
Compile inventory of storage equipment and tournament assets
Assist tournament partners and vendors with on‑site activations during tournament week
Aid in miscellaneous operational duties required on‑course and in the tournament office
Act as point of contact for various on‑site vendors and assist with set up needs
Qualified Applicants Must Have
Valid Driver's License
A desire to gain experience in a professional sports and entertainment environment
Strong communication skills and desire to work well with others in a fast‑paced environment and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Flexibility and willingness to work evenings and weekends
Full availability during tournament week October 26 - November 1, 2026
Internships will run from August 24 - November 13, 2026
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at the time of application and throughout the internship period while receiving academic credit
Applicants should reside near Little Rock or be willing to commute
A resume and cover letter should be submitted as an attachment with the application
Please note internships are unpaid
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