Director of Instruction

Director Of Instruction

Topgolf is a sports entertainment company that has changed how millions of people experience golf and where you can build a serious career. Our venues are high-energy, high-volume environments where performance matters and results are visible. Every day, we bring together golf, food and beverages, events, and entertainment into one experience that keeps guests coming back.

We are looking for a Director of Instruction who can build and lead Topgolf's golf instruction platform at their venue, driving lesson volume, developing Lead Instructors, and creating programming that keeps guests coming back to grow their game. If you are passionate about golf, people, and performance, this is your stage.

Lead Golf Instruction

Coordinate, schedule, and deliver individual and group golf lessons for guests of all skill levels

Utilize swing analysis technology, launch monitors, and teaching aids in all instruction programs

Walk the tee line during peak times to market the instruction platform and offer impromptu lessons

Direct tournaments, leagues, summer camps, and player development series at the venue

Grow the Instruction Platform

Grow the golf instruction program through marketing, community outreach, and partnerships

Work with the events team to promote and integrate lessons into event programming

Supervise information requests related to lesson schedules and instructional series

Develop and implement player development series ideas that drive engagement and repeat visits

Manage and Develop Instructors

Manage and develop coaching and sales skills in Lead Instructors

Build a team of instructors who deliver consistent, high-quality guest experiences

Hold instructors accountable for lesson quality, scheduling, and guest satisfaction

Manage Operations and Budget

Manage club fitting, club repair, and general maintenance of golf equipment

Maintain inventory of golf services tools, technology, and teaching aids

Meet budgetary requirements for the golf services program

Core competencies for success include:

Customer Focus | Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Builds Effective Teams | Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals.

Communicates Effectively | Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Drives Results | Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.

Qualifications include:

23 years of experience teaching golf lessons across multiple skill levels

PGA Membership; Class A Certification preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience managing an independent golf lesson program

Proven record of accomplishment of successful golf instruction

Familiarity with swing analysis technology and launch monitor technology

Exceptional coaching ability and strong interpersonal skills

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

Ability to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time

Availability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Must be 21 years of age or older as required by state or local law

Physical requirements include:

On Your Feet: Expect to stand and walk for extended periods, including up and down stairs and across the tee line

All Conditions: Ability to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time

Active Tasks: Constantly demonstrating, coaching, and moving across a large outdoor and indoor venue

Lift and Move Things: Handle equipment, clubs, and supplies throughout the shift

Endurance: Keep pace with a high-volume lesson and programming schedule while maintaining energy and enthusiasm

Benefits include:

Free Play & 1/2 price food! Health, dental, vision, 401(k) team member match, free mental well-being platform and that's just for starters for those who qualify.