Tennis West - Regional Ambassadors

At Tennis West, 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

Tennis West is now seeking multiple Regional ‘Fuel to Go & Play’ (FTGP) Ambassadors , with one position available in each of the following regions: Kimberley, Goldfields–Esperance, Pilbara, Great Southern, one combined role covering the Midwest & Gascoyne, as well as Wheatbelt South .

In these roles, you’ll make a meaningful impact on tennis participation and community well-being within your local area, championing a collaborative, sustainable, and inclusive approach to tennis that supports clubs, schools, and communities to embrace the health and social benefits of being active.

Please note: Only applicants currently based in the relevant region will be considered for each respective role (with the Midwest & Gascoyne position covering both regions). These positions are part-time, equivalent to one full day per week, for a 12-month period.

As a Regional FTGP Ambassador, you will:

• •Engage with local stakeholders to increase visibility, access, and participation in tennis across the region
• •Support clubs with FTGP grant applications and acquittals, ensuring funding is used effectively
• •Promote healthy habits by helping clubs and coaches integrate FTGP healthy-eating messages into programs and community activities
• •Represent Tennis West as the local regional ambassador, supporting communication and engagement with clubs and schools to drive participation growth
• •Assist clubs in accessing Healthway Healthy Sports funding and other relevant initiatives that support community programs

About you

To be successful in this role you will:

• •Be based in one of the regions listed above and have a strong understanding of the local community
• •Bring enthusiasm, motivation, and strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders
• •Hold a current driver’s licence and have access to your own vehicle
• •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 West

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 .

Tennis West 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.

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