Digital Lead, Business Operations – Tennis Australia
Tennis Australia

• Play a key role in making tennis more accessible across NSW
• Join a passionate team and become part of a fun and inclusive culture
• Flexible work practices, ensuring a positive work-life balance 

It’s an exciting time for tennis in Australia and we have ambitious plans to continue to grow the game from grassroots through to high performance. We are transforming how we deliver tennis, with the aim of making it more accessible, to more people, more often. To help us achieve our plan we are looking for a Digital Lead – Business Operations to join our team at Tennis NSW on a full time, permanent basis.

About The Role

Reporting into the Business Operations Manager, this role will implement a strategy across a range of projects aimed at digitising the operations of tennis clubs and coaches, to connect tennis to more consumers across NSW. The role will require a high degree of hands-on support with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure identified opportunities to increase the digital capability of tennis venues in NSW are converted effectively.

• Develop key relationships with various digital platform solutions
• Provide a conduit between TNSW and Tennis Australia in support of adopting national digital strategies and products
• Ensure that the Tennis Development field team are adequately skilled and trained in the roll out of digital platform solutions
• Lead the strategy to identify, pilot, and then roll out suitable digital solutions via the wider TNSW Tennis Development Field Team
• Establish localised marketing campaigns to drive consumer traffic to localised booking platforms, in conjunction with TNSW Marketing team
• Provide a level of support and expertise both internally and externally in the fundamentals of local area marketing and social media

About You

What you will bring to the role:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to evoke the cooperation of stakeholders 
• Understanding of the tennis environment and the various stakeholders it engages
• High computer literacy with Microsoft suite and database management, plus confidence in adopting diverse digital platforms
• Ability to prioritise workloads, plan work programs and meet deadlines
• Demonstrated resilience and solution focused approach to all issues
• You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check

What’s in it for you?

• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
• Monthly health & wellbeing activities through our Serving Your Health program
• Flexible working practices & a range of discounts from our sponsorship partners
• Tools of the trade – vehicle, laptop and mobile phone

To Apply

If you think you’re up to the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! A copy of the position description can be found here. Please submit your resume and cover letter via our online application system. Please note, only applications submitted through our system will be considered.

Applications Close on 12th March however we will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate.Tennis 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.

At Tennis, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion and sexual orientation. Tennis encourages all suitable applicants to apply for this role.

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