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13 March 2026 | Tennis NT

The Northern Territory is a world-class destination for coaches looking to put a rocket under their career and experience life in a truly unique environment. Whether you’re an emerging coach or a seasoned pro looking for your next big step, a premier opportunity awaits in Central Australia.

The Venue & Opportunity

Alice Springs boasts a rich tennis history, having hosted ITF-level tournaments and fostered a passionate local player base and sporting community. The Alice Springs Tennis Association is run by a very engaged committee who are keen to work closely with a new operator for the mutual success and growth of tennis in the community.

The successful operator will receive exclusive operating rights at the Alice Springs Tennis Association, a premier regional facility featuring:

  • 8 Synthetic Grass Courts & 2 Hardcourts (Freshly resurfaced in late 2024).
  • Dedicated Pickleball Equipment to tap into the fastest-growing racquet sport in the region.
  • Central Clubhouse with a strong history of competitions and social programs.

Support from Tennis NT

We are committed to your success. Tennis NT will support the incoming operator through:

  • Seed funding to assist with the transition.
  • Marketing and promotional support to drive participation.
  • A long-term partnership framework designed to build a sustainable, thriving coaching business.

Skills & Experience

  • Qualification: Minimum Tennis Australia Development Coach (or equivalent) preferred.
  • Versatility: Demonstrated experience coaching various age groups and skill levels.
  • Passion: A drive to provide pathways and grow participation in a remote, rewarding environment.
  • Compliance: Current Working with Children Check (WWCC), valid driver’s licence, and reliable transport.

Key Dates

  • Preferred Start Date: 12th April 2026
  • Applications Close: 30th June 2026

Contact

Sam Giess
Head of Tennis – Tennis NT
[email protected]
0421 411 664

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