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Director, Rules Official
LIV Golf
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Job Posted- 16 Nov 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- Remote
Closing date- 30 Nov 2025
Reporting to VP, Rules and Competitions and SVP, Competition Management. The Tournament Director is responsible for exercising the Rules of Golf at the highest level while being an active team member of the LIV Golf League Event Delivery staff.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Serve as a member of the LIV Golf League Tournament Rules Committee.
- Referee for each LIV Golf League Tournament, working in a zone of the golf course to answer rules inquiries.
- Monitor pace of play and adhere strictly to the enforcement of LIV Golf League pace of play policies.
- Selection of tee placements and hole locations in conjunction with the setup plan for each day and week.
- Paint/Mark Penalty Areas, Out of Bounds, etc. in preparation for tournament week.
- Work collaboratively with Event Delivery Team, including Pro-Am support, as well as support LIV Golfs innovative scoring system.
- Continued Rules Education and Equipment Standards through USGA/PGA/R&A Rules Workshops.
- Work in collaboration with LIV Contracted Agronomist and Host Club Agronomy Team Tournament Week as well as throughout the months leading up to the tournament.
- Attend future sites to analyse course layout, yardage, and par.
- Provide Rules Support for the Asian Tour/LIV International Series as needed representing LIV Golf’s Rules Committee. Attend all LIV Golf League Tournaments (Approximately 24 Weeks)
REQUIRED SKILLS/WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR FROM YOU
- Minimum BS/BA degree or higher from an accredited institution with 3–5 years of relevant experience
- Golf officiation: Experience in golf tournament administration (evaluated on a case-by-case basis), including demonstrated ability to interpret and communicate the Rules of Golf, mark courses efficiently, and determine hole locations and tee placements
- Proficiency in the Rules of Golf and its Interpretations (including annual attendance at PGA/USGA Rules Workshops)
- In-depth knowledge of tournament administration: rule interpretation/officiation, course set-up, and on-site officiation
- Strong understanding of and passion for the professional golf industry, including regulations, business models, key trends, and scoring software
- Detail-oriented with the ability to communicate clearly and make fact-based decisions under pressure
- Fact-based, fair decision-making informed by the rules of the game
- Willingness and openness to travel on a regular basis (approximately 24 weeks per year)
YOU WILL THRIVE HERE IF
- You are passionate about golf and motivated to uphold the integrity of the game at the highest level
- You remain calm and confident under pressure, making fair and consistent decisions even in challenging situations
- You enjoy collaborating with others and communicating clearly, whether with players, colleagues, or officials
- You bring a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and embrace the dynamic pace of tournament environments
- You are adaptable, open to regular travel, and energized by working in different locations and cultures
- You take pride in being meticulous and detail-driven, while never losing sight of the bigger picture, creating world-class tournament experiences
LIV Golf is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, race, ethnicity, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organisation, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeships.
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