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Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)
Application
Details
Posted: 21-Nov-25
Location: 1421 Research Park Drive
Type: Full Time
Salary: $92,000 - $97,000
Categories:
Development and Foundation
Education and Training
Human Resources
Salary Details:
Annually
Preferred Education:
Some College
Additional Information:
Hybrid/Remote is allowed.
Internal Number: 1
GCSAA is seeking a hands-on leader to play a vital role in the development and execution of programs such as job readiness training, career content creation, career coaching, mentorship, and job board management; as well as oversee the First Green Program and FFA initiatives. As Director, this position will lead GCSAA’s initiatives to attract, develop, and retain a future-ready workforce for the golf course management industry. This individual will also represent GCSAA through presentations, relationship-building, and outreach efforts that encourage member engagement. If you’re passionate about building big picture vision with the ability to execute and inspire in a mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
About GCSAA
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), is a non-profit, membership-driven association with 20,000+ members in 78 countries and 85 employees whose mission is serving its members, advancing their profession and improving communities through the enjoyment, growth and vitality of the game of golf. Our mantra is simple: Everyone paddles. We seek to hire passionate team members who wish to make an impact on the future of the game and the golf course management profession. And the best part, we get to call this work.
Salary range is $92,000 - $97,000/annually. In addition to GCSAA’s attractive compensation/benefits package, we also provide generous paid leave, allow for community involvement opportunities, provide a hybrid (2 remote days/week) work schedule, enforce a year-round casual attire, staff fun events, and wellness incentives.
Applications will continue to be received until the position is filled. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to respond. Apply online at: https://www.gcsaa.org/who-we-are/careers-at-GCSAA. If you need further assistance applying, please email hrmail@gcsaa.org.
GCSAA promotes a welcoming and inclusive environment and is proud to be an EOE
Qualified candidates possess:
Excellent written, verbal and presentation/public speaking including effective interpersonal and prioritization skills
Exceptional customer service skills; personable, professional personality with the ability to build rapport within a diverse membership, including the Board of Directors and other highly engaged members
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, budget conscious environment
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable with ability to quickly solve problems and navigate challenging situations
Ability to be innovative and creative; proven track record of thinking outside of the box
Highly self-motivated with ability to work independently
Ability to effectively present to interested parties via in-person, virtually, etc.
Associates or Bachelors’ degree in a related field or equivalent experience
A minimum of three (3) years’ experience working in an association or membership-driven organization highly desired
A minimum of five to seven (5-7) years experience in career consultation and workforce development or similar professional experience required
In-depth knowledge of career management tools and resources
In-depth knowledge of leadership assessment tools and instruments
Experience or knowledge of the golf industry and/or golf course management valued, but not required
Ability to travel approximately 20%, overnight stays included
Position will work from our headquarters in Lawrence, KS and reside in the local area
About Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), is a non-profit, membership-driven association with 20,000+ members in 78 countries and 95 employees whose mission is serving its members, advancing their profession and improving communities through the enjoyment, growth and vitality of the game of golf. Our mantra is simple: Everyone paddles. We seek to hire passionate team members who wish to make an impact on the future of the game and golf course management profession. And the best part, we get to call this work.
If you are someone who is dedicated to making a difference and enjoys a team-oriented environment, GCSAA is for you. We place a great value on our team members and their contributions both to the association and within our community.