Senior Tennis Coach

Senior Tennis Coach – Coaching & Program Operations

Momentum Tennis Academy | Floreat Park, Perth WA

Salary: $80,000 per annum + superannuation

Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (38 hours per week)

Location: Floreat Park Tennis Club, Perth WA

About Momentum Tennis Academy

Momentum Tennis Academy (MTA) is an established tennis coaching business based at Floreat Park Tennis Club in Perth, Western Australia. We deliver a range of junior and adult coaching programs, including Tennis Hot Shots, development squads, private lessons, adult group coaching, school programs and holiday clinics.

We are committed to providing high-quality coaching in a welcoming and professional environment, with a strong focus on player development and participation.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Tennis Coach to join our growing team on a permanent, full-time basis.

Working closely with the Head Coach, the successful applicant will play an important role in delivering high-quality tennis coaching, developing junior and adult programs, mentoring junior coaches and supporting the day-to-day operations of the academy.

The position combines substantial on-court coaching responsibilities with coaching leadership, program coordination and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

Tennis Coaching and Player Development

• Deliver high-quality private, semi-private and group coaching to junior and adult players of all abilities.
• Lead Tennis Hot Shots programs, focusing on fundamentals, enjoyment and player progression.
• Deliver junior development squads, supporting players progressing towards competitive tennis.
• Coach adult group sessions, including Cardio Tennis.
• Plan structured coaching sessions, assess player performance and monitor development.
• Deliver school-based coaching programs and school holiday clinics.
• Support junior and adult competitions, match-play activities and tennis events.

Coaching Leadership and Program Operations

• Assist the Head Coach with planning, coordinating and delivering academy programs.
• Mentor and support approximately 3–5 junior and assistant coaches.
• Assist with coaching schedules, lesson allocations and day-to-day program organisation.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of junior and adult coaching programs.
• Assist with organising competitions, holiday clinics and academy events.
• Manage MTA's social media accounts, including content creation, updates and program promotion.
• Provide racquet stringing services as required.
• Maintain coaching records, attendance information and player development assessments.
• Communicate professionally with players, parents, coaches and club representatives.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Minimum five years' relevant tennis coaching experience across junior and adult programs.
• Recognised tennis coaching qualification, such as a Tennis Australia qualification or equivalent international qualification.
• Demonstrated experience delivering private lessons, junior development programs and group coaching.
• Strong technical knowledge of tennis and player development.
• Experience assisting with the coordination or delivery of coaching programs.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, reliable and enthusiastic approach to coaching.
• Working With Children Check, First Aid and CPR certifications, or ability to obtain before commencement.
• Ability to lawfully work in Australia by the commencement of employment.

Highly Regarded

• Experience mentoring or supervising junior coaches.
• Experience delivering Tennis Hot Shots, Cardio Tennis, school holiday clinics and school-based programs.
• Strong competitive tennis playing background.
• Experience with coaching administration and program development.
• Tennis Australia Coach Membership.

Working Hours

This is a permanent, full-time position offering 38 guaranteed paid hours per week.

The role involves approximately 30 hours of on-court coaching per week on average, with the remaining hours allocated to administration, program coordination and other operational responsibilities.

Working hours will vary according to seasonal demand and program requirements. Applicants must be available for flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, evenings and Saturday mornings.

What We Offer

• Competitive annual salary of $80,000 plus superannuation.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• An established player base and growing coaching programs.
• Opportunities to lead programs and mentor developing coaches.
• A supportive and professional coaching environment.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your coaching experience, qualifications and suitability for the position to: [email protected]