Committee Descriptions

 
  • Responsible for staffing the ticketing area and assisting security to ensure all spectators have the proper tickets for entry. Volunteers may also be responsible for staffing Will Call location for ticket buyers to pick up previously purchased tickets and Amigo location for those that need mobility assistance.

    Traits: Friendly, problem-solver, independent, event ambassador, people person, detail-oriented, good with numbers, tech savvy (will be working with iPads), handles money well, ability to think on their feet and adapt, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; outdoor committee, under tent

  • Responsible for upkeep of Caddie area.  Hand out lunch vouchers, yardage books, etc. for Caddie use. Organization of Caddie bibs.

    Traits: Highly organized, familiar with course map and all alternative routes, understanding of golf etiquette, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; indoor & outdoor committee

  • Manage the Cart Area and control the charging, distribution, and collection of carts to authorized personnel. Assist with transporting professionals, veterans and volunteers throughout the course.

    Traits: Highly organized, familiar with course map and all alternative routes, understanding of golf etiquette, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Assist in providing and maintaining a suitable driving range for all contestants. Specific duties include maintaining supplies such as range balls, beverages and player identification signs. This committee is outdoors and requires a lot of standing and mobility.

    Traits: Early-riser, self-starter, independent, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Sunday-Sunday; June 23-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Works closely with the Golf Channel in order to broadcast the event.  Roles include microphone operators, laser operators, etc.

    *By Invitation Only*

    Traits: Some lifting involved, client-facing (flexible working with golf partner), firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; Outdoor committee

  • Volunteers are located in each of the hospitality suite areas. Duties include checking that guests have the proper credentials for entry and crowd management.

    Traits: Energetic, friendly, social, creates the “fun” element, client facing, firm understanding of hospitality ticket program and event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; outdoor committee, under tent

  • Duties include assisting with a one-day youth program involving golf minded games and activities.

    Traits: Energetic, friendly, social, creates the “fun” element, great with kids, and firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Tuesday, June 25, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Duties include assisting with a one-day youth program involving golf minded games and activities.

    Traits: Energetic, friendly, social, creates the “fun” element, great with kids, and firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Marshals ensure fair play among all participants as well as safety for spectators, and are stationed at locations throughout the course. Focus is on the tees, landing areas, greens and spectator crosswalks. Prepare for longer shift hours.

    We ask all marshals to select at least one shift during the Official Pro-Am.

    Traits: Understanding of golf etiquette, organized, people-leader, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsible for delivering boxed lunches to marshals stationed throughout the course.

    Traits: Friendly, understanding of golf etiquette, organized, firm understanding of course map and alternative routes, and event policies, professional.

    Active days: Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsibilities include greeting spectators and initiating conversation to offer assistance and answer tournament-related questions, for example, giving directions. Ambassadors will be moving around and mingling in an assigned area located throughout the Midland Country Club course.

    Traits: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time outside and have a positive, friendly attitude at all times when interacting with and approaching spectators.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsible for signing in players as they arrive throughout the week. Required to get players to fill out necessary paper work, pay entry fees, sign tournament memorabilia, etc.

    *By Invitation Only due to the location of this committee in the Women’s Locker Room*

    Traits: Female, friendly, avid golfer, knowledge of host site/tournament/region, knowledge of LPGA players, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Sunday-Sunday; June 23-30, 2024; indoor committee

  • Assist with the organization and distribution of autographed framed photos for each group and to assist with the Pro-Am shopping experience.

    Traits: Friendly, accommodating, understanding of golf etiquette, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Wednesday, June 26, 2024; outdoor/indoor committee

  • Responsible for assisting youth Pro-Am caddies as a liaison between the paired amateur.

    Traits: Friendly and outgoing, clear communication, early-riser.

    Active days: Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsible for assisting Chair in registering and assigning Pro-Am youth caddies to golfers, as well as help check in caddies on Pro-Am day.

    Responsible for assisting the Chair in creating Standard Bearer schedule for the next day's competitive round.

    Traits: Friendly and outgoing, very detail-oriented and organized, clear communication, early-riser, advanced scheduling experience.

    Active days: Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • This role entails pushing a cart with a golf bag for an assigned amateur golfer.  The “Amateur” will be in a 5-some, including one LPGA golfer and her professional caddie.  Caddies will be actively involved in their 5-some, “rubbing elbows” on the fairway and greens with a world class professional golfer and caddies, and many industry and community leaders as “Amateurs”.

    Traits: Friendly, knowledge of golf, and 13-18 years of age.

    Active days: Wednesday, June 26 2024; outdoor committee

  • ​Assist in providing and maintaining a suitable putting green and short game area for all contestants. Specific duties include maintaining supplies with the facility such as golf balls, beverages, and more. This position does require long periods of standing and maintaining an organized practice area.

    Traits: Early-riser, self-starter, independent, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsible for obtaining scores from the walking scorers via the radio and entering them into the computers for the leaderboard. Substantial golf knowledge is necessary.

    Traits: Tech savvy, able to work a radio, knowledge of golf, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday, June 24, 2024 and Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Responsible for the collection of Official Scorecards from each professional group.

    Traits: Player-facing, knowledge of golf, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday, June 24, 2024 and Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Exclusive inside the role opportunity to experience with professional athletes for 18 holes while carrying a standard. Basic golf knowledge is encouraged. Committee is reserved for youth participants 13-18 years of age.

    Traits: Ability to hold a standard (with a supporting belt and lanyard) and walk 18 holes, basic knowledge of golf, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Duties include assisting children with STEM-related games and activities in an air-conditioned tent.

    Traits: Energetic, friendly, social, creates the “fun” element, great with kids, and firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; indoor committee

  • Responsibilities include distributing and replenishing product such as water, soda, and snacks throughout the course and clubhouse as needed.

    Traits: Early-riser, self-starter, people-leader, firm understanding of course map and alternative routes, ability to lift heavy items, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; outdoor committee

  • Assist in educating the public on the Dow Championship’s greening efforts and our sustainability initiative.

    Traits: Friendly, sustainability ambassador, people person, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; outdoor committee, under tent

  • Responsible for transporting players, staff and VIPs to various locations (including hotel, driving range and airport transfers) in courtesy vehicles provided by the Tournament. Committee works before and after tournament.

    We ask all Transportation volunteers to select at least one shift on Tuesday, June 25 or Wednesday, June 26. This will be to your advantage to help you get oriented to the role before the tournament rounds begin.

    *Background check required.

    Traits: Very detail-oriented and organized, clear communication, early-riser, advanced scheduling experience, flexibility with workload, firm understanding of course map and alternative routes, and event policies, professional.

    Active days: Sunday-Sunday; June 23-30, 2024; indoor committee

  • Responsible for ensuring that all military personnel and veterans have proper credentials to enter the hospitality suite area and assist with locations of specific suites. Ensuring guests are having a great time, addressing any questions or needs, quiet signs, wristband delivery, etc. 

    Traits: Very friendly, social, creates the “fun” element, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Thursday-Sunday; June 27-30, 2024; outdoor committee, under tent

  • Responsible for staffing the volunteer headquarters, handling uniform distribution and maintaining a comfortable working environment for the volunteers.

    Potential to get asked to help in another committee that needs additional volunteers.

    Traits: Friendly, outgoing, self-starter, independent, understanding of customer service, willingness to work weekend & the week before the event, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday-Sunday; June 24-30, 2024; indoor committee

  • Each scorer follows a particular group, marking each stroke and specific statistics. At the end of each hole, these volunteers are responsible for communicating scores to the greens reporters. Substantial golf knowledge is necessary.  Must be able to walk 18 holes.

    *By Invitation Only*

    Traits: Tech savvy, knowledge of golf, organized, able to walk 18 holes, firm understanding of event policies, professional.

    Active days: Monday, June 24, 2024 and Wednesday-Sunday, June 26-30, 2024; outdoor committee