Job Details

Job Title: Director of Tennis

Job Summary:

The Director of Tennis is responsible for the overall management and operation of the club's tennis program, including programming, staff supervision, facility maintenance, and member engagement. This leadership role ensures a premier tennis experience for members and guests while promoting the game and encouraging participation at all levels.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, organize, and manage year-round tennis programming including clinics, lessons, leagues, tournaments, and social events for all age groups and skill levels
• Oversee daily operations of tennis facilities including court scheduling, maintenance standards, and pro-shop functions
• Recruit, train, schedule, and manage tennis staff including assistant professionals, instructors, and seasonal employees
• Provide private and group lessons to members and guests as appropriate
• Foster member relationships and ensure a high standard of service, professionalism, and inclusivity
• Develop and manage departmental budget, including payroll, programming revenue, and expense control
• Collaborate with director communications to promote tennis programs and increase participation
• Ensure compliance with all club policies, safety standards, and industry best practices
• Maintain an active presence during peak tennis hours, events, and key social functions
• Monitor and recommend improvements to tennis facilities, equipment, and programming

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tennis instruction, coaching, and program management
• Prior experience in a leadership role at a private club, resort, or similar setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of tennis rules, techniques, and instructional methods
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to teach on-court for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in outdoor conditions
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Compensation:

Compensation commensurate with experience and is a combination of Base salary and commissions.