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2027 U.S. Open Short-Term Merchandise Intern

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Pebble Beach, California 94937, USA
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This basic timeline should give you an idea of the many roles you will play throughout the Short-Term Merchandise internship. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across all aspects of a major championship merchandise operation, including logistics, inventory management, visual merchandising, vendor relations, and providing a high level of customer service to our fans. What you'll do:

Early May (Approx. 40 hours/week)

Assist with office set up and organizational projects Help receive incoming U.S. Open merchandise at the merchandise compound

This involves moving boxes, counting products, and loading and organizing the boxes onto trucks

Work with over 50 merchandise vendors such as Peter Millar, G/FORE, FootJoy, Under Armour, Nike, etc., while representing the USGA in a professional manner

Mid-May (Including Weekends) (Approx. 50 hours/week)

Assist the merchandise staff in the on-site office

Help maintain an organized and welcoming office, greet staff and guests, receive smaller merchandise orders, prepare volunteer packets and a variety of other projects

Help with U.S. Open Volunteer Apparel Exchange

Prepare and organize volunteer and marshal apparel, assist with size exchanges and provide a high level of customer service while interacting with our volunteers

Help prepare Merchandise Fixtures for Product Load-In

Assist with fixture assembly and maintenance (i.e. moving & cleaning)

Late May (Including Memorial Day Weekend) (Approx. 60 hours/week)

Assist with merchandise load-in and visual displays in the Merchandise Pavilion and Satellite Tent(s)

Work alongside merchandise vendors to move product into the tent, organize back-stock, merchandise the sales floor Support a variety of operational tasks in preparation for the grand opening of our 34,000 square-foot Merchandise Pavilion

Early June (Including Weekends) (Approx. 70 hours/week)

Assist with final preparations for the Merchandise Pavilion

Create signage, organize point-of-sale, and help the visual merchandiser dress mannequins and complete displays Help with a variety of promotional marketing projects, promotions and mailings to support our Pre-Championship Opening

Mid/Late June (U.S. Open) (Including Weekends) (Approx. 90 - 105 hours/week)

Assist our full-time merchandise staff in running the Merchandise Pavilion and Satellite Tent(s) during the U.S. Open.

Each intern will be assigned to three unique shifts throughout the day, gaining experience in a variety of areas including customer service, inventory replenishment, and supporting the day-to-day operation of the Merchandise Pavilion. Gain leadership experience by managing a group of volunteers throughout the merchandise operation to help ensure each area of the operation runs efficiently Assist Merchandise Volunteer Chairman with check-in Receive and process replenishment orders at the loading dock and prepare merchandise for the sales floor, including barcode application and packaging removal as needed

Late June (Including Weekends) (Approx. 40 hours/week)

Assist with the breakdown of the merchandise operation

Support post-event ending inventory procedures Help coordinate merchandise donations Work alongside the fixture company to dismantle displays, organize supplies and pack up the trailers

*The hours per week indicated above are averages based off previous years. Compensation details are below.

*Candidates must be capable of assisting in the movement of boxes weighing approximately 30-70 lbs.

Where you'll be:

This internship is based in Pebble Beach, CA. Interns will work between 40-105 hours per week. Assistance with housing and travel is available for interns who are not local to the Pebble Beach area.

Pay: $18.00/hr., subject to applicable overtime laws. Internship Dates: Early May 2027 through late June 2027 What you bring:

Teamwork

Communication is the key to being successful in this role. Working together with fellow interns to execute daily tasks is one of your main responsibilities.

Leadership

Opportunity to lead volunteers and become a resource for the Merchandise Staff to communicate with vendors and other USGA Staff. Play a huge role in the eye and ears of the operation.

Creativity

Freedom to create and take ownership of a project. Great opportunity to present new ideas. Influence on Visual Merchandising during tent stocking.

Flexibility

Ability to jump from task to task quickly as well as picking up where someone left off on any given project. In this role, you will learn flexibility is key, to adjust the plan under different circumstances to achieve the same goal.

What the USGA brings:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a zero-contribution medical plan offered for all full-time employees Retirement plans, with a generous annual contribution from the USGA Suite of programs to promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being Generous bank of paid time off, plus the week between Christmas and New Years Day off Off-site team building events On-site gym and golf simulator Professional development opportunities Learn more about our benefits and culture here

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