Head of Marketing & Communications

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 
 

Tennis NSW is seeking a strategic and innovative Head of Marketing & Communications to lead our marketing, communications, and member engagement programs, including initiatives for the United Cup – Sydney. 
 

In this pivotal role, you will shape and deliver a bold marketing and communications strategy that elevates Tennis NSW’s position as a leader in sport, drives participation and engagement, and amplifies our brand across NSW. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact, connecting with members, fans, and partners to grow tennis and create unforgettable experiences.  
 

In this role you will: 
 

• Develop and execute a bold marketing and communications strategy aligned with Tennis NSW Vision 2030, driving long-term growth and engagement. 
• Oversee content creation and delivery across all digital, corporate, and member communication channels. 
• Champion marketing for the United Cup Sydney, in partnership with Tennis Australia, to deliver world-class event experiences, fan engagement, and sponsor activations. 
• Lead marketing for major Tennis NSW member events, ensuring high engagement and consistent brand representation. 
• Inspire and lead a high-performing, collaborative, and creative team culture that reflects our values of Imagination, Collaboration, Excellence, and Humility. 

 

About you 
 

You are a strategic marketing and communications leader with a track record of guiding high-performing teams and delivering impactful strategies. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, event management, and presenting insights, you combine strong organisation and digital expertise with a collaborative approach. Above all, you are passionate about tennis and using your skills to grow and promote the sport. 

In this role you will succeed by: 
 

• Leading and inspiring marketing, digital media, and communications teams to deliver results. 
• Developing and executing strategies that engage stakeholders, drive campaigns, and deliver successful events. 
• Building and maintaining strong relationships, presenting insights, and communicating with impact. 
• Applying advanced digital, production, and design skills to grow engagement and strengthen the brand. 
• Staying ahead of digital marketing trends and leveraging analytics to inform strategy. 
• Bringing genuine passion for tennis and a commitment to promoting the sport across NSW. 
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check. 

 

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 the 16th of November; 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.