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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 ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Potomac, MD

$35 - $50/hr

Training & development Tennis Central Corp Washington, DC Tennis Central Corp is currently seeking motivated tennis players and coaches to join our growing team in the Washington, DC area starting ...

Johnny Allen Tennis

Tennis Instructor

Rosemead, CA · On-site

Company Description Johnny Allen Tennis is one of Southern California's largest and fastest-growing tennis and pickleball academies, offering youth tennis lessons, camps, classes, and leagues. Since ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Washington, DC

$35 - $50/hr

Tennis Central Corp - Washington, DC Tennis Central Corp is currently seeking motivated tennis players and coaches to join our growing team in the Washington, DC area starting Spring 2026 (immediate ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Washington, DC

$35 - $50/hr

Tennis Central Corp - Washington, DC Tennis Central Corp is currently seeking motivated tennis players and coaches to join our growing team in the Washington, DC area starting Spring 2026 (immediate ...

Johnny Allen Tennis

Tennis Instructor

Rosemead, CA

Company Description Johnny Allen Tennis is one of Southern California's largest and fastest-growing tennis and pickleball academies, offering youth tennis lessons, camps, classes, and leagues. Since ...

Boston Ski + Tennis

Tennis Enthusiast

Newton, MA · On-site

Boston Ski & Tennis in Newton, MA is seeking a part-time Tennis Sales Associate for the upcoming season. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about tennis and enjoys helping others ...

Boston Ski + Tennis

Tennis Enthusiast

Westborough, MA · On-site

Boston Ski & Tennis in Westborough, MA is seeking a part-time Tennis Sales Associate for the upcoming season. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about tennis and enjoys helping others ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Washington, DC

$30 - $50/hr

Tennis Central About Us Tennis Central is a fast-growing tennis organization operating multiple facilities across the DMV area. We offer high-quality junior and adult programs, private lessons, and ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Potomac, MD

$30 - $50/hr

Tennis Central About Us Tennis Central is a fast-growing tennis organization operating multiple facilities across the DMV area. We offer high-quality junior and adult programs, private lessons, and ...

Tennis Central Corp

Tennis Coach

Washington, DC

$30 - $50/hr

Tennis Central About Us Tennis Central is a fast-growing tennis organization operating multiple facilities across the DMV area. We offer high-quality junior and adult programs, private lessons, and ...

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How much do tennis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tennis in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Are Different Types of Careers in Tennis?

The primary careers in tennis involve coaching and providing support for professional players. As a coach, your responsibilities are to guide athletes during training and matches and help prepare players for participation in a tournament. Your duties include teaching players about single matches, doubles matches, the rules of tennis, what each part of the tennis court means, and other aspects of the sport. The specifics of the job vary based on the level you teach or where you work, from basic development with youth to the more advanced high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Serious athletes often hire personal, long-term coaches, and you may work with just a handful of players throughout your career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tennis Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tennis Coach, you need a deep understanding of tennis techniques, strategies, and rules, often supported by coaching certifications such as those from the USPTA or PTR. Familiarity with video analysis tools, fitness tracking systems, and scheduling platforms is commonly required. Strong communication, motivational skills, and the ability to build rapport with players set outstanding coaches apart. These skills are crucial for developing athletes’ abilities, fostering teamwork, and ensuring consistent player progress.

What are some common challenges tennis coaches face when working with players of varied skill levels?

Tennis coaches often work with players ranging from beginners to advanced athletes, which requires adapting coaching methods to suit individual needs. Balancing group sessions while providing personalized feedback can be challenging, as each player may progress at a different pace. Coaches must also manage expectations, foster motivation, and address both technical and mental aspects of the game to help players reach their potential. Effective communication and organizational skills are key to overcoming these challenges and creating a positive learning environment.

What are tennis players?

Tennis players are athletes who play the sport of tennis, either professionally or recreationally. They compete in singles or doubles matches, aiming to score points by hitting a tennis ball over a net into the opponent's court. Professional tennis players often participate in international tournaments, such as Grand Slam events, and require a combination of physical fitness, technique, strategy, and mental toughness. Their training involves regular practice, physical conditioning, and sometimes working with coaches and sports psychologists. Tennis players can play for fun, exercise, or as their primary career.

What is the difference between Tennis vs Coaching?

AspectTennis
Primary RolePlaying the sport professionally or recreationally
CredentialsNone required; certifications optional for coaching
Work EnvironmentCourts, tournaments, training facilities
EmployerSports clubs, academies, tournaments

While Tennis involves playing the sport, Coaching focuses on training and guiding players. Tennis players compete individually or in teams, often in tournaments, whereas coaches work behind the scenes to improve players' skills and strategies. Both roles are integral to the sport but differ significantly in responsibilities and daily activities.

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Infographic showing various Tennis job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,863 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Tennis World - Customer Experience Officer

Tennis

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

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

This position is responsible for providing friendly, professional and efficient service to Tennis World members, coaching students and customers ensuring the service areas such as Court hire, Membership, Programs, Social Leagues and Tournament, Coaching, Pro Shop, Tours, Merchandise and Cafe all are deliver to the highest levels of customer service and efficiency.

Reporting into the Customer Experience Lead, in this role you will:

  • Provide friendly, professional and efficient customer service via phone, email and face-to-face.
  • Support customers with the sale of merchandise, as well as court booking and any tennis-related enquiries.
  • Maintain front of house areas, including the pro shop and cafe, including coffee making, food preparation and stock control.
  • Deliver administration and customer service support to Tennis World tournaments, social leagues and initiatives.
  • Advance operations by providing recommendations to support the overall wellbeing of the commercial viability of Tennis World.


About you

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to listen, learn and develop.
  • Previous experience in providing exceptional customer service, preferably in Sport and Leisure Industry.
  • 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 recruit@Tennis.com.au.


Applications close 10 June 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.


Even if we are not currently advertising the position that you are looking for today, we may be tomorrow. There are a number of ways that you can keep up-to-date with new opportunities as they happen.

We encourage you to create a profile and register for our job alerts, as well as follow Tennis Australia on LinkedIn to stay up to date on the latest news and opportunities.

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