Overview

Position Type: PGA Professional An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic PGA Professional to join the team at Federal Golf Club as a Teaching Professional. This role is ideal for a motivated coach looking to develop their coaching experience, build strong relationships within a thriving Club environment, and make a genuine impact through coaching, junior development, and game participation initiatives.

The role also includes strong opportunities to conduct club fittings, with alignment to leading brands including Titleist, PING, and Callaway. This presents an excellent opportunity to generate additional income through fitting commissions, supported by access to leading equipment and fitting technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individual lessons, group clinics, and on-course coaching to golfers of all ages and abilities.
• Assist in growing the Club’s junior development and beginner participation programs.
• Work with local schools to help introduce new players to the game.
• Support game development initiatives, member engagement activities, and fitting events.
• Conduct club fittings and assist with brand demo days.
• Build strong relationships with members, guests, and fellow staff.

About Federal Golf Club

Located just 7 km from Canberra’s city centre, Federal Golf Club offers an outstanding lifestyle opportunity, only two hours from both the NSW South Coast and the snowfields. With more than 1,100 engaged members and excellent practice facilities—including a short iron range, undercover driving range, practice putting green, chipping green, practice bunker, and Trackman access—the Club provides a fantastic platform to build a successful coaching operation.

About You

• Australian PGA Member or Accredited Professional.
• Passionate about coaching and growing the game.
• Strong communicator with a friendly and professional approach.
• Organised, reliable, and motivated.
• Holds a current Working with Children Check (WWCC).
• Available to work weekends and school holiday periods as required.

What We Offer

• Attractive 80/20 contractor coaching revenue split (further details regarding GST and superannuation arrangements available upon enquiry).
• Negotiable commission on hardware sales from fittings.
• Access to Trackman technology and excellent practice facilities.
• A strong existing teaching market with more than 1,100 members.
• Opportunities to work with local schools and beginner programs.
• Promotion through Club newsletters, videos, and social media.
• Optional casual Pro Shop or range shifts available for additional income.

Apply Now

Please send your resume and cover letter to Damon Welsford, Director of Golf, at

Applications close: 14 July 2026. Preferred start date: early August 2026 (negotiable).