Programs & Operations Coordinator - Darwin International Tennis Centre

About Tennis NT

At Tennis NT, our mission is to foster a more playful world through tennis accessible to all. From grassroots initiatives to Grand Slam events, tennis unites communities, motivates participants, and nurtures champions both on and off the court. We are a passionate group committed to harnessing the power of sport to create meaningful impact. We highly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ individuals, those with disabilities, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds to reflect our inclusive community.

Role Overview

The Programs & Operations Coordinator represents the Darwin International Tennis Centre (DITC) from a club and coaching operational standpoint. The key responsibility is to support and promote the day-to-day delivery of diverse programs including Pickleball, social tennis, Hot Shots for children, and more. This role aims to drive DITC's growth by cultivating an inviting and inclusive environment and leveraging comprehensive knowledge of local tennis pathways and offerings in the Northern Territory. Whether engaging face-to-face, by phone, or online, you will be the welcoming face for all participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver tennis coaching across various environments and skill levels, including school programs and adult lessons at DITC.
• Serve as a positive, dependable ambassador for Tennis and associated sports at the club.
• Promote the DITC pathway and available participation options for players at all levels.
• Manage attendance records and class billing administration, ensuring up-to-date and clear communication with customers.
• Create and refresh marketing materials such as posters, social media content, and web pages for the club.
• Support major Tennis NT and DITC events by assisting in roles such as café staffing and general player services.

Candidate Requirements

• Possess or be willing to obtain Tennis Australia Trainee Coach qualification.
• Hold or commit to completing Senior First Aid certification including CPR.
• Have a strong understanding of the Australian tennis system, including coaching pathways, Hot Shots, Cardio Tennis, and participation programs.
• Demonstrate willingness to contribute proactively to the Tennis NT team.
• Understand tennis products and brands, including racquets, strings, and accessories.
• Hold or be prepared to acquire a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.
• Be flexible regarding work hours and arrangements related to Tennis NT activities.

Benefits and Perks

• Opportunities for career growth with formal education and on-the-job training.
• Monthly wellbeing activities and recognition programs such as Serving Your Success.
• Access to salary packaging and discounts via sponsorship partners.

Additional Information

If you wish to apply, please submit a resume and cover letter through the official application channel. Applicants requiring adjustments during the process are encouraged to contact the recruitment team. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Tennis NT prioritizes a safe environment for all players, especially children and youth, and is committed to child safety responsibilities within tennis activities across Australia.

We believe in the power of play and continually welcome talented individuals to join our team and help build a joyful tennis community. Even if no current vacancies match your interests, we encourage you to create a profile and subscribe for job alerts to stay informed about upcoming opportunities.