Tennis Coach

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At Tennis NT, 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

At the Darwin International Tennis Centre, the heart of our coaching program is our Hotshots tennis, so a genuine love for grassroots tennis as well as being comfortable around kids is essential in this role. Other coaching programs would include school tennis delivery, holiday clinics, Adult Beginner and Cardio lessons and private lessons. The role will assist in the overall smooth running of the Junior and Adult Programs at Darwin International Tennis Support along with other tasks as directed by the Head Coach / Centre Manager. The Centre has multiple events throughout the year and assistance during these times would be required as directed by the Head Coach / Centre Manager.

• Effectively deliver all coaching programs.
• Provide effective communication to coaching participants both on and off the court and ensure correct communication procedures are followed.
• Actively involve all students on court and identify areas of player improvement and skill development.
• Promote a quality and enriching coaching experience for each student, each lesson.
• Advise on objectives and key performance measures where programs are not meeting targets.
• Act as Tournament Director on events run by Darwin International Tennis Centre and support the Tournament Director as required.

About You

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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.

Tennis NT 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.

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