Development Tennis Coach

Campbells Bay Tennis Club, Auckland The Game (www.thegame.net.nz) is a tennis management company that delivers comprehensive coaching programs to all ages and abilities in 5 clubs and around 30 schools across Auckland. We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Development Tennis Coach to join our growing North Shore team. Working under the guidance of our Head Coach, this role is ideal for a coach with experience delivering Hot Shots and junior development programs. This is a full-time position with for 30 hours per week, including afternoons, evenings and weekends. The successful applicant will be based primarily at Campbells Bay and may also have opportunities to work across other Auckland venues operated by The Game. About The Role Deliver Hot Shots (Blue, Red, Orange and Green Ball) programs in the club and local schools Coach beginner and intermediate junior players Assist with Junior Academy and pathway programmes Deliver private lessons where appropriate Build positive relationships with players and parents Create a fun, engaging and professional learning environment Support club and programme activities throughout the year Remuneration NZD $30–$40 per hour depending on qualifications and experience. What we’re looking for Essential A minimum of 2 years previous tennis coaching experience Strong communication and organisational skills Positive, energetic and professional attitude & a willingness to learn Ability to engage and motivate young players Reliable and punctual Experience working with children aged 5–12 years Experience delivering group coaching sessions Clean Police Vet (Childrens’ Act) Preferred Existing right to work in New Zealand. ITF Level 1 Coach qualification (or currently working towards it) Mandarin-speaking ability First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one) What we offer Work with Auckland’s largest coaching team Consistent coaching hours and established programmes Ongoing mentoring and professional development Opportunities to progress into Academy and Performance coaching roles Supportive team culture focused on player and coach development Racket sponsorship and full uniform provided, discounted pricing on additional gear About The Game The Game delivers coaching programmes to thousands of players across Auckland and works with many of the region’s leading schools and tennis clubs. Our team includes experienced coaches with national and international coaching backgrounds, creating an environment where coaches can learn, develop and grow. #J-18808-Ljbffr