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About the Role
Drive the growth of competitive tennis across NSW by delivering pathway programs, competitions, and key initiatives. Partner with clubs, coaches, and stakeholders to create engaging player experiences and strengthen participation at all levels.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver competitive play initiatives, tournaments, and pathway programs across NSW, ensuring high-quality experiences for players, clubs, officials, and stakeholders.
- Support the development and delivery of the annual competitive play calendar, partnering with tournament hosts to grow participation and engagement across the state.
- Build strong relationships with tournament directors, coaches, clubs, and officials, providing guidance, training, and support to strengthen local competitive play opportunities.
- Lead and contribute to projects that enhance participation, accessibility, and sustainability of competitive tennis, using data, insights, and stakeholder feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Provide operational and administrative support, including reporting, communications, stakeholder engagement, and coordination of competitive play initiatives aligned to strategic objectives.
Requirements
- Experience in sport, events, competitions, or pathway programs.
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence people from diverse backgrounds and communities.
- Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, solve problems proactively, and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of the sporting landscape, ideally with knowledge of tennis, competitive pathways, or community sport structures.
- Collaborative, growth-minded approach and enjoyment in working with others to create meaningful impact.
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.
- Preparedness to be flexible in regard to working hours and arrangements relating to work associated with Tennis NSW.
Skills
- Sport
- Events
- Competitions
- Pathway programs
- Relationship-building
- Communication
- Organisation
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Tennis
- Competitive pathways
- Community sport structures
Location
- NSW
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experience in sport, events, competitions, or pathway programs
Benefits
- Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
- Monthly wellbeing activities and recognition through our Serving Your Success program
- Health & wellbeing benefits, including access to CorePlus Pilates and other wellbeing initiatives
- A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners
About the Company
- At Tennis NSW, we’re creating a more playful world through tennis – for everyone.
- From grassroots to Grand Slams, tennis brings people together, inspires communities, and builds champions on and off the court.
- We’re a team of imaginative and passionate people who believe in the power of sport to make a difference.
- 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 peoples, LGBTQI+ individuals, people with disability, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Tennis NSW is committed to providing a safe environment for all tennis participants, including children and young people. It is essential everyone involved with delivering tennis in Australia understands their responsibility in relation to child-safety.