At Tennis NT,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

The Senior Tennis Coach – DITC role is based full-time at the Darwin International Tennis Centre “DITC”.The DarwinInternational Tennis Centre isoperatedby Tennis NT.At the Darwin International TennisCentrewe offer a variety of programs across all ages and skill levelsincluding Hotshots,school tennisprograms, holiday clinics, Adult Beginner and Cardio lessons and private lessons.

In this role you will

• Actively involve all students on court andidentifyareas of playerimprovement

• Provide opportunities for student progression and skill development througha range of learning and feedback methods.

• Have the ability todeliver quality programs and performance outcomes across a rangeof programs

• Understand the club offering, and the overall NT offering – and be able tocommunicate it clearly and confidently to promote tennis

• Proactively and positively work with the NT tennis community to grow tennisin the NT.

About you

To be successful in this role you willhave

• Prior teaching and tennis coaching experience across all ages and skill groups (preschool through to adults)

• ATennis Australia Trainee Coach or the commitment andability toacquirea Junior Development Coach (level 1)qualification within 12 months

• Senior First Aid including CPRqualification (or be willing to obtain)

• Good knowledge of Tennis, and the Australian tennispathway

• Racquet gripping and stringing experience (orability to learn)

• Acurrent Police Checkand Working with Children Check(or be willing to obtain)

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

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

To Apply

If you thinkyou’reup to the challenge,we’dlove to hear from you! Pleasesubmityour resume and cover letter via our online application system. Please note, only applicationssubmittedthrough our system will be considered. 

If you needassistanceor adjustments to fullyparticipatein the application process, please contact recruit@Tennis.com.au

Applications close29thJuly,however,we will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate.

TennisNTis 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.