Women and Girls/Program Pathway Coordinator

The goal of the Tennis Women and Girls Strategy is to improve access and opportunities for Women and girls in tennis to achieve gender equality in the sport. To achieve this goal, we have created a Women and Girls Coordinator role to implement the strategy at a local level in South Australia. We are now looking for a Women and Girls Coordinator to join our team on a part-time, fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire Women and girls to lead and play tennis!

As the Women and Girls Coordinator, you will assist with the administration, organisation and delivery of Women and Girls programs and initiatives aiming to increase opportunities for Women and girls to lead and play tennis in South Australia.

About the role
In this role you will be responsible for:

• Delivering Community Leadership programs for Women and Girls to increase the number of Women and girls leading tennis within local communities
• Providing operational support to Women and Girls programs and initiatives delivered by various teams (Coach Competition, Participation, Gender Equity Education)
• Supporting Member Association (MA) leadership to ensure the national Women and Girls strategy is reflected in the MA strategy
• Establishing and sustaining effective relationships with key partnerships within the state to create more opportunities for Women and girls
• Assisting in the monitoring and evaluation of all relevant programs and initiatives

About you
To be successful in this role you will:

• Passion for sport and a commitment to gender equality for Women and girls in tennis
• An understanding of tennis and delivering professional development programs
• Excellent presentation and communication skills in both one-on-one and group settings
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative professional relationships
• You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check
• Preparedness to be flexible in regard to working hours and arrangements relating to work associated with Tennis Australia

To Apply

If you think you're up to the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! For more information and a copy of the position description, please visit our website - tennis.com.au. 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 Tuesday 12th March at 11:59pm (AEST).

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.

Tennis Australia 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.