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About the Role

Lead the planning and delivery of a diverse calendar of events at Ken Rosewall Arena and the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre, ensuring exceptional event experiences, venue readiness, strong commercial outcomes, and safe, compliant operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of events, functions and venue bookings across Ken Rosewall Arena and SOPTC.
• Oversee event operations, venue readiness and financial administration.
• Identify opportunities to improve commercial performance, operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver outstanding events.
• Lead and develop the Events Coordinator and casual event staff, fostering a high-performance and collaborative team culture.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience managing events and venue operations within a complex or multipurpose venue environment.
• Strong event planning, administration and financial management skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Confident people leader with experience supervising staff, contractors and stakeholders to achieve successful event outcomes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm, decisive and solutions-focused under pressure.
• Sound understanding of workplace health and safety, event safety and emergency management practices.
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.
• Willingness to work from the SOPTC office and be prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in line with event requirements.

Location

• Sydney Olympic Park

Work Type

• Permanent
• Full-time

Benefits

• Career development opportunities
• Education and on-the-job training
• Onsite parking
• Discounts from sponsorship partners

About the Company

• Tennis NSW manages Ken Rosewall Arena (KRA) at Sydney Olympic Park, overseeing both venue hire and day to day operations.
• KRA is an award winning, multipurpose arena, suitable for year-round use and is the home of the United Cup Sydney, Pulse Alive Sydney, Street League Skateboarding Sydney and the NSW Swifts and Sydney Sirens Netball Teams.
• Tennis NSW is committed to ensuring that our sport and events held at our venue are welcoming, safe and inclusive of everybody.
• Tennis NSW is committed to providing a safe environment for all tennis and event participants, including children and young people.
• We believe playing makes life better and we are always on the lookout to talented people to join our team and help us create a playful world through tennis.

Equal Opportunity

• We’re committed to reflecting the communities we work and play in. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+ individuals, people with disability, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.