PGA Jr. League Competitions Leader

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The PGA Jr. League Competitions Leader is responsible for leading and executing all aspects of the PGA Jr. League All-Star Season, including the 13u Championship, 17u Championship, Regional Competitions, Section Championships, All-Star Play Days, and Regional Leader board competitions. Success will be measured by strategic growth of PGA Jr. League, increased participation, player and coach satisfaction, operational efficiency, and financial performance.
**** RESPONSIBILITIES (Specific areas of responsibility include but are not limited to):
**** Lead the PGA Jr. League 13u & 17u Championships, including:
* Serve as the Tournament Director
* Oversee all aspects of the inside-the-ropes tournament operations, including rules, course setup, practice rounds, tee times, scoring, and event management
* Oversee all aspects of the outside-the-ropes tournament operations, including player experiences, registration, hospitality, lodging, gifting, and awards
* Collaborate with broadcast partners
* Manage program sponsors and partners, including the host venue, host city, and corporate sponsors
* Work closely with internal constituents, including partnerships, marketing/production, and public relations teams
** Lead the PGA Jr. League Regional Competitions, including:
*** Secure host facilities
* Tournament preparation
* Staff assignments and training
* Signage* Rules
* Scoring* Food & Beverage
* Hotel lodging
* Customer support
* All other requirements to operate successful events
** Organize, execute and ensure the successful delivery of the PGA Jr. League Section Championships, All-Star Play Days, and Regional Leader board, including:
*** Collaborate with Section Staff on the execution of Section Qualifiers and Championships
* Promote and support PGA Coaches with the implementation of All-Star Play Days
* Oversee the technical and competitive integration of the Regional Leader board
* Provide resources, training, and communications for Sections, PGA Coaches, PGA Staff,  and participants to ensure a thorough understanding of all aspects of the All-Star Season
** Oversee the PGA Jr. League Conditions of Play, including:
*** Lead the annual review and updating of the Conditions of Play
* Create Rules Addenda as necessary
* Organize, lead, and manage the PGA Jr. League Rules Committee
* Train PGA Staff and Coaches on the Conditions of Play and application of rules
* Support National PGA Jr. League Committee staff liaison on an as-needed basis to ensure program updates requiring committee approval are made in a timely manner
** Support other events of the department, including but not limited to:
*** NHSGA Boys Invitational
* NHSGA Girls Invitational
* NCCGA Championship(s)
* PGA Show
* Team Meetings Contribute to the development of strategic plans for Player Engagement.

Lead and/or participate in strategic planning, project teams, and general department activities.
**** INCLUSION:
**** Employees are expected to contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by welcoming and respecting others’ beliefs, backgrounds, identities, abilities, and individuality to help ensure a supportive and engaging experience for Association Members, partners, customers, and guests. PGA of America respects the uniqueness of each employee and offers everyone the means to find their place and thrive.
**** SHARED VALUES:
**** Embody the organization's shared values and help ensure the organization's values-based culture thrives by proactively identifying and addressing any shared values challenges and opportunities impacting you and your team.  Keep Leadership aware of the pulse of the workforce; recognizing, discussing, and addressing any cultural concerns.
**** SUPERVISION:
**** This is a supervisory position responsible for the performance management and hiring of employees within the department.  
**** FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY:
**** Responsible for the preparation and oversight of the Department…