Best jobs in golf

The best jobs in the golf industry include caddie, professional golfer, and golf coach. As with most professional sports, a wide variety of careers surround it, including ones that aren't directly related to golfing. Many of these jobs involve spending a lot of time outdoors and near golf courses. If you want to get a career in the golf industry, then here are the ten best options:

1. Caddie

   Average Salary: $29,585

2. Professional Golfer

3. Golf Coach

   Average Salary: $44,388

4. Recreation Coordinator

   Average Salary: $40,777

   Typically working for recreation facilities, a recreation coordinator specializes in planning and organizing recreational activities for large groups of individuals. Their responsibilities include performing research and analysis to identify the clients' needs, coordinating with teams to conceptualize plans and themes, setting schedules and objectives, liaising with internal and external parties, and monitoring the progress of all operations from planning to conception. Furthermore, as a recreation coordinator, it is essential to lead and encourage the staff to reach goals, all while implementing the company's policies and regulations.

5. Greenkeeper

6. Sports Writer

   Average Salary: $36,041

   A sportswriter is responsible for delivering facts about ongoing sports happening around the world. They must be familiar with athletes such as footballers and swimmers. Sportswriter must understand not only sports but also the biographies of athletes. The core concern of a sportswriter is to write in a plain and understandable style.

7. Golf Cart Attendant

8. Sports Agent

   Average Salary: $40,513

9. Diver

   Average Salary: $49,656

   Divers work in various underwater settings such as lakes, deep seas, and other submerged places. They may specialize in a certain type of work such as finding or gathering evidence and performing construction jobs underwater. Divers perform a variety of tasks depending on their industry. Offshore divers help in constructing underwater structures for oil and gas production. Onshore divers assist in surveying and building dams and bridges. Naval divers clean and inspect boats and ships and may aid in inspecting underwater wreckage.

10. General Manager

    Average Salary: $71,581

    A general manager is responsible for handling the overall operations in the business. General managers manage the staff tasks efficiently, monitor the productivity and efficiency of the work environment, implement new strategies to improve the business performance, recognize the team's best efforts, and effective allocation of budget resources. A general manager must have excellent communication, decision-making, and critical-thinking skills to identify areas of improvement in handling customer complaints, connecting with vendors and other lines of businesses that will direct the company towards its successful objectives.