Tournaments and Events Coordinator - Metro

At Tennis NSW, we’re creating 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’re a team of imaginative and passionate people who believe in the power of sport to make a difference. If you're ready to help us serve up real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
 

We’re committed 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 Tournaments & Events Coordinator plays a key role in the planning, coordination and delivery of tennis tournaments, competitions, and participation events across the calendar. Working closely with internal teams, Member Associations, and external partners, this role supports the seamless execution of events from local activations to major tournaments. The position ensures high-quality event delivery while enhancing participant and spectator experience, and driving ongoing engagement with tennis at all levels.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Coordinate the delivery of tournaments, competitions, and participation events aligned with national tennis strategies and priorities.
• Liaise with Member Associations, clubs, and stakeholders to deliver consistent and well-organised tournaments and activations.
• Manage event logistics including scheduling, equipment, venue coordination, and on-site operations.
• Assist with the promotion of tournaments and events to maximise participation and audience engagement.
• Maintain accurate records and reporting across tournament activity, participation outcomes, and event performance.

About you

To be successful in this role you will:

• Demonstrated experience in coordinating events, tournaments, or competitions.
• Strong organisational and administration skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience working with stakeholders such as clubs, associations, or event partners.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams and contribute to shared outcomes.
• Proficiency in systems, databases, and event management tools.
• A proactive and adaptable approach, particularly in fast-paced event environments.
• 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 NSW

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

If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact [email protected].

Applications close 1 July 2026, however we will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate.

Tennis NSW 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.

We believe playing makes life better and we are always on the lookout to talented people to join our team and help us create a playful world through tennis.

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