At Tennis Australia, 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.
Want your chance to make a mark on a world-class, record-breaking event?
We're looking for a
Precinct Activations Lead
to join our Event Operations team and help deliver the Australian Open ****.
This is a full-time fixed-term contract from September **** to February ****.
As this is a seasonal role, we require full availability and flexibility across the summer months, December – February.
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
In this role you will:
Coordinate the delivery of precinct activations and retail/merch from planning through to event delivery and bump-out.
Manage contractors, agencies, suppliers, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Oversee event logistics including site access, accreditation, scheduling, and operational requirements.
Coordinate build and bump-in/bump-out activities, supporting the successful delivery of retail and precinct installations.
Maintain project documentation, compliance requirements, budgets and reporting processes.
About you




To be successful in this role you will have:
Proven experience delivering events, activations, exhibitions, or production projects in a complex environment.
Strong project coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Knowledge of event operations, logistics, contractor management, and WHS requirements.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
Strong administration skills and attention to detail, including experience managing project documentation and reporting.
Preparedness to be flexible in regard to working hours and arrangements relating to work associated with Tennis Australia.
What's to love?
Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
Tickets to the Australian Open
Monthly health & wellbeing activities with access to CorePlus Pilates
Onsite gym, tennis facilities & free on site car parking
Arange of discounts from our sponsorship partners
Tennis Australia is committed to providing a secure 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.
Even if we are not currently advertising the position that you are looking for today, we may be tomorrow.
There are a number of ways that you can keep up-to-date with new opportunities as they happen.
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📌 Precinct Activations Lead (Melbourne)
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