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How do members apply to become Careers on Course interns?

Applications are submitted online via SMApply and must be completed by February 16, 2026.

Apply online through SMApply. Create (or log into) your SMApply account and complete the Careers on Course application by the deadline: February 16, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Youth on Course recommends using the same email address as your Youth on Course membership when creating your SMApply account. Start here: https://youthoncourse.smapply.io/prog/careers_on_course/.

Overview

Careers on Course is a paid, residential internship in Pebble Beach for Youth on Course members. Applications are managed online in SMApply, a dedicated application portal. You’ll create an account, answer a few questions, upload requested materials, and submit by the posted deadline.

Who This Is For

  • Youth on Course junior members ready for hands-on experience in golf operations and guest services
  • Guardians supporting a member through the application process
  • Educators/mentors advising students on timelines and materials

Why People Choose Youth on Course

  • Real-world experience: Work with a premier golf organization while developing customer service and operations skills.
  • Supportive environment: Live and learn alongside peers in a supervised residential setting.
  • Career exploration: Exposure to multiple roles across the golf and hospitality industry.

How It Works

  1. Create or Log In to SMApply

  2. Complete the Application

    • Fill out all required questions and upload any requested documents.
    • Save as you go; you can return to finish before the deadline.

  3. Submit by the Deadline

    • Due: February 16, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST.
    • After submitting, you’ll see a confirmation on screen and via email.

When to Get Involved

  • Now–December: Create your SMApply account and begin your application.
  • Early February: Finalize responses and gather any remaining materials.
  • By February 16, 2026: Submit by 11:59 p.m. PST.

Helpful Tips

  • Use your Youth on Course membership email for SMApply to keep records aligned.
  • Draft short responses in a document first, then paste into the application.
  • If you need to edit before you submit, use the Back/Previous buttons inside SMApply to update earlier sections.
  • For any portal issues, try another browser (Chrome, Safari, Edge) and ensure a stable connection.

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