Tennis Scotland Head of Operations (Performance & Competitions)

Tennis Scotland

Salary: £42,000 – £47,000

Location: Edinburgh

Contract Type: Permanent (Full time)

Closing date: 24 July 2017

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Tennis Scotland as Head of Operations (Performance & Competition). The successful applicant will work alongside our new National Coach as we aim to build on the profile created by our players and coaches over the last 5-10 years to ‘Deliver a Legacy’ for tennis in Scotland.

The Head of Operations (Performance & Competition) will provide operational leadership and support to the Tennis Scotland player development, coach development, and competitions programmes, to help ensure that more Scottish players achieve their potential across the performance pathway and that a comprehensive competitions programme is delivered for Scottish players at all levels.

The role will report to the Chief Executive Officer, work as part of the Tennis Scotland Senior Management Team, and be responsible for the work of the Performance & Competitions Operations staff.

We are looking to hear from you if you have previous successful experience of working in a senior role within a Performance or Competitions programme environment, as well as having a passion for tennis. You will be a good manager, communicator and a strong team player.

To Apply

We look forward to hearing from you if you have previous successful experience of working in a senior role within a Performance or Competitions programme environment, as well as having a passion for tennis.

For an informal, confidential discussion about this role, please contact Pete Nicolson, Interim CEO on 07966350270 or pete.nicolson@tennisscotland.org

Tennis Scotland is committed to selecting staff solely on the basis of their ability to do the job for which they are being recruited, and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

To apply, please e-mail your CV and detailed covering letter summarising your suitability for the role to pete.nicolson@tennisscotland.org or alternatively, please post this in confidence FAO Pete Nicolson, Tennis Scotland, 177 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1BZ. Please also complete the anonymous Tennis Scotland Equality Monitoring Survey which can be found below.

Tennis Scotland Equality Monitoring Survey

The closing date for applications is Monday 24th July 2017. Interviews will be held in early August 2017.

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