Competitions Coordinator

<p>The MAPGA Section is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to support all Section Tournament and Foundation (PGA REACH Middle Atlantic) operations. The Section Competitions Coordinator will play a key role in executing MAPGA Section tournaments, amateur competitions, junior golf and foundation programming events, PGA TOUR qualifiers, and other Section-related events.</p> <p>A key component of this role will include managing and executing two growing competitive series within the Section: the <strong>Middle Atlantic Amateur Series</strong> and the <strong>PGA HOPE Tour</strong>. The Middle Atlantic Amateur Series is a five-event competition providing amateur players with access to premier private clubs throughout the region while fostering sportsmanship and high-level amateur competition. The PGA HOPE Tour is a 15-event series designed for military veterans who have graduated from the PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) program, providing continued opportunities for competition, camaraderie, and engagement in the game of golf.</p> <p>The position requires travel to most Section events and the ability to manage various aspects of event operations. The individual working in this position shall act on behalf of the Middle Atlantic Section of the PGA of America and report to the Tournament and Executive Directors.</p> <p><strong>Organization: </strong>The Middle Atlantic PGA Section (MAPGA), located in Stafford, Virginia, is one of 41 Sections of the Professional Golfers' Association of America. The PGA of America, formed in 1916, has grown into the world's largest working sports organization with more than 32,000 members and associates. Its mission is to promote enjoyment and involvement in the game of golf and to contribute to the game's growth by providing services to golf professionals and the industry.  The MAPGA has been a part of the PGA since 1925, and consists of approximately 1,250 golf professionals in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC.</p>