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As Director of PGA Academy, you will be responsible for:

• Providing strategic leadership and management of the Golf Academy.
• Developing innovative coaching programmes for members, resort guests, juniors, beginners, elite players, corporate clients and visitors.
• Leading, mentoring and developing the Academy’s team of Teaching Professionals and Assistants.
• Driving academy participation, coaching revenue, club fitting and player development initiatives.
• Establishing strong partnerships with schools, corporate organisations and the wider golfing community.
• Working closely with the Golf Operations and Sales & Marketing teams to promote the Academy and enhance the resort’s reputation.
• Delivering exceptional coaching experiences using the latest technology and modern coaching methodologies.
• Supporting wider golf operations including tournaments, corporate events, practice facility management and member engagement.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced PGA Professional who brings both leadership capability and coaching excellence.

You will have:

• Accredited PGA Membership (higher membership designation advantageous).
• A minimum of five years’ experience as a PGA Golf Professional or Teaching Professional.
• Experience within a high-quality golf club, academy or luxury golf resort.
• A proven track record of developing successful coaching programmes and growing academy participation.
• Strong experience in junior development and long-term player pathways.
• Experience coaching golfers of all abilities, including competitive and elite amateur players.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an international clientele.
• Experience using modern coaching technologies such as TrackMan, GCQuad, V1, Capto, SAM PuttLab or similar.
• Knowledge of golf operations, club fitting and academy business management.
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and developing the game of golf.

Experience working in an international or luxury resort environment will be highly regarded.