Join one of Australia’s leading private golf clubs as our Director of Golf

This is a rare opportunity to lead the golf operation of one of Australia’s premier private golf clubs.

Indooroopilly Golf Club is entering one of the most exciting periods in its 100-year history. Having recently celebrated its Centenary, the Club has invested more than $25 million into its golf courses, clubhouse and facilities, and is now delivering a new Strategic Plan that will continue to strengthen our position as the leader in our market.

With more than 2,700 members, two championship 18-hole courses (36 holes), exceptional practice facilities and a thriving clubhouse, Indooroopilly is recognised as one of Australia’s leading private member golf clubs. Our vision is simple:

To be the leader in our market, providing one of Australia’s outstanding golf and social experiences for our members and guests.

To help deliver that vision, we are creating a new senior leadership position.

About the opportunity

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and working alongside an experienced Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Golf will lead every aspect of the Club’s golf operation.

This is far more than a traditional Golf Operations Manager role.

You will be responsible for leading the Club’s golf business including:

• Golf Operations
• Member golf experience
• Competitions and Rules of Golf
• Golf retail
• Visitor and corporate golf
• Golf Academy
• Teaching professionals
• PGA Associates
• Practice facilities
• Department strategy, budgets and commercial performance
• Leadership and development of a high-performing golf operations team.

You will play a key role in delivering the Club’s Strategic Plan, helping drive continual improvement in the golf experience, supporting future golf course enhancements, expanding academy participation, growing commercial opportunities and developing the next generation of PGA Professionals.

About you

We’re looking for an experienced golf industry leader who combines outstanding member service with strong commercial and leadership capability.

You will ideally bring:

• PGA Professional (Full Vocational Member)
• Demonstrated success leading golf operations within a private golf club or premium golf facility
• Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams
• Strong financial and commercial acumen
• Experience managing golf retail, competitions and member services
• A passion for coaching, mentoring and developing PGA Associates
• Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine desire to create exceptional member experiences.

Most importantly, you’ll be an authentic leader who enjoys being highly visible within the Club, building trusted relationships with members and staff, and continually looking for ways to improve every aspect of the golf experience.

Why Indooroopilly?

This is an opportunity to join a Club on an upward trajectory with genuine momentum.

You’ll enjoy the opportunity to:

• Lead one of Australia’s largest and most respected private golf operations.
• Shape a newly created Director of Golf position with significant strategic influence.
• Work with an engaged Board and progressive Executive Leadership Team.
• Lead an experienced and passionate golf operations team.
• Mentor and indenture PGA Associates as part of the Club’s commitment to developing future golf professionals.
• Be part of a Club investing in its golf courses, new Indooroopilly golf academy, associated practice facilities, technology and member experience.
• Live and work in Brisbane, one of Australia’s most desirable cities.

Our culture

Indooroopilly Golf Club is proud of its rich history while remaining firmly focused on the future. We value professionalism, innovation, teamwork, respect and continual improvement. We are committed to providing an environment where our team of more than 100 staff can thrive and contribute to something genuinely special.

If you’re looking for a career-defining opportunity to lead one of Australia’s premier private golf clubs into its next chapter, we’d love to hear from you.

An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant based on qualifications and experience.

This is a full-time salaried leadership position incorporating regular weekend work. Flexibility is required to meet the operational needs of the Club, including attendance at selected additional golf events and member functions.

Confidential enquiries may be directed to Christian Gillott, Chief Executive Officer.

Applications, including a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role and a current résumé, should be submitted by COB 31 July, 2026.