At Tennis Australia,we’recreating 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’rea team of imaginative and passionate people who believe in the power of sport to make a difference. Ifyou'reready to help us serve up real impact,we’dlove to hear from you.

We’recommitted 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

Joining us as an Event Lead (Product Operations), you will drive the successfulplanningandoperational deliveryof Tennis Australia (TA) and Australian Open (AO) official events.You will leadend-to-end event operationsacross a diverseportfolioof events, ensuringexceptionalexperiencesare delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standard.

This rolerequiresahighlyorganised and solutions-focused event professionalwho can confidently lead cross-functional project teams.Supporting the Event Manager, you willbe responsible for

• Leading the operational planning and delivery of TA and AO official events, ensuringobjectivesare met, budgets are managed effectively, and programs are delivered to a high standard

• Leading production, catering and creative requirements, working closely with the Live Events team to ensure cohesive, high-quality event outcomes

• Driving project governancebyfacilitatingproject group meetings, clearly definingresponsibilities,coordinating key operational elements across venues, content, marketingbrandintegration, guestexperienceandlogistics,ensuringtimelydelivery

• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, agencies, suppliers,venuesand talent to ensure successful event execution

• Coordinating with key stakeholders to produce event documentation including project plans, run sheets and event orders

• Overseeing on-site event operations,providing real-time problem solving,and ensuring all events are delivered to abest-in-classstandard

• Managing event budgets, financial tracking, procurement processes,and post event reporting and reconciliation

• Identifyingopportunities to improve processes, enhance operational efficiencyandcontributeto the ongoing evolution ofevents

About you

To be successful in this role you will bring

• 3+ years’ experience delivering events, with a strong focus on corporate-style event environments

• Demonstratedexperienceplanning anddelivering large-scale,complexor high-profile eventsfrom concept through to delivery

• Proven ability to perform under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

• Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills across a range of levels

• Demonstrated capability in managing budgets and timelines witha high levelof accuracy

• Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Checkand Working with Children Check

• Preparedness to be flexiblein regard toworking hours and arrangements relating to work associated with Tennis Australia

What’sto love?

• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities

• Monthly health & wellbeing activities with access toCorePlusPilates

• Onsite gym, tennis facilities & free onsite car parking

• Salary packaging & a range of discounts from our sponsorship partners