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Job Description

At Tennis QLD, 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. If you're ready to help us serve up real impact, we’d love to hear from you. 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.

About the role This position is responsible for the effective implementation, growth, and development of the tennis coaching programs at the Queensland Tennis Centre. The role will focus on the development and growth of participation in core coaching programs including Hot Shots, group lessons, Development Squads, Performance, Adult lessons and School groups. The development of grassroots through to elite level coaching programs is essential for the long-term participation objectives across the region. Ensuring our programming is of World Class standard and player development is linking directly with both state and national based programs is key. In this role you will: Set individual coach benchmarks in consultation with coaching staff.

• Maintain standards of professionalism and excellence that reflect a high-performance culture.
• Plan coaching schedules to maximise program occupancy across the program pathway.
• Oversee and advise on developing appropriate training for coaches to increase their skill base.
• Lead and conduct internal programs to encourage ongoing participation and overall retention.

Produce regular detailed reports on the effectiveness and management of the coaching program.

About you To be successful in this role you will have: Tennis Australia Coach Membership & Tennis Australia Club Professional Coach (essential) Previous delivery experience within Tennis Australia program pathway (preferred) Proven experience working with all ages and abilities (e.g.

pre-schoolers through to adults) Experience in staff management and ensuring high levels of customer service 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 QLD What’s to love? 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 Salary packaging & a range of discounts from our sponsorship partners Attractive leave benefits - with up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave for all primary caregivers and Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees To Apply If you think you’re up to the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter via our online application system. Please note, only applications submitted through our system will be considered. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact recruit@Tennis.com.au Applications close 20th January 2026, however we will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate. Tennis QLD 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. 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. Even if we are not currently advertising the position that you are looking for today, we may be tomorrow. There are a number of ways that you can keep up-to-date with new opportunities as they happen. We encourage you to create a profile and register for our job alerts, as well as follow Tennis Australia on LinkedIn to stay up to date on the latest news and opportunities. As one of the biggest sporting organisations in Australia, it takes more than just tennis experts to keep things running at Tennis Australia, our state-based Member Associations and all our tennis events. We employ passionate people from various fields including: sports administration, coaching, media, legal, finance, information technology, marketing, sponsorship, people and culture, broadcast, events and ticketing. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and want to put your skills on display in the best game, why not show us what you’re made of? The ball is in your court!

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