Assistant Tennis Professional
Country Club in Savannah, Georgia is looking for an Assistant Tennis Professional.

Position Overview:
Education and Experience
• College degree preferred but not required.
• Undergraduate major in Physical Education or Sports Management desirable.
• Collegiate team experience desirable, preferably with a 4.5 or above rating.
• Two-to-three-year competitive playing experience and/or tennis supervisory experience.
• Experience running junior development programs.
• Knowledge of court maintenance.
• At least two years of experience in retail sales of sporting goods.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations
• Able to promote and teach private and group lessons to juniors and adults on indoor and outdoor with soft or hard surfaces.
• Plays or represents the club in Pro-Ams.
• Ability to re-string, re-grip and repair rackets.
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.

Job Summary (Essential Functions)

Assist Tennis Professional in management of all facilities and activities related to tennis.

Job Tasks/Duties
• Provides group and individual tennis lessons as assigned by Tennis Professional.
• Promote and coordinate adult in-house leagues and tennis socials.
• Communicates with Head Tennis Professional to schedule and publicize club tennis events.
• Assists with special tennis events and tournaments.
• Purchases trophies for special events.
• Records court reservations and lesson appointments.
• Answers phones in the Tennis Shop, books courts and lessons and invoices members for purchases.
• Supervises other tennis staff including Tennis Shop salesperson.
• Supervises adult mixers and events.
• Occasionally writes tennis articles for the club newsletter and website.
• Manages Tennis Shop in Tennis Professional’s absence.
• Helps keep tennis facility clean and in proper order.
• Manages inventory of Tennis Shop; interacts with purchase personnel to acquire merchandise for resale.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Assists Tennis Professional, and completes other appropriate tasks assigned by the Tennis Professional.

Licenses and Special Requirements
• Certification with either U.S. Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) or Professional Tennis Registry (PTR).
• USPTA required P1 rating.
• Player ability equal to NCAA Division 1 level.

How to apply:
Please apply via URL provided.

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