Job Description

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.

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We're a team of imaginative and passionate people who believe in the power of sport to make a difference.

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Want your chance to make a mark on a world-class international event? We are looking for a talented Site Operations Supervisor to join our Event Operations Team and play a key role in delivering the United Cup Sydney 2027. This is a full-time maximum-term contract from 9 November 2026 to 29 January 2027.

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As this is a seasonal event role, we require full availability and flexibility across the tournament build, event delivery and bump-out periods, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.

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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.

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About the role

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In this role you will be responsible for:

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Supervising the delivery of event overlay and temporary infrastructure across designated venue work zones during bump-in, tournament operations and bump-out.

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Coordinating contractors, suppliers, logistics and site crews to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule.

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Monitoring site progress, conducting inspections and quality assurance checks, and providing regular updates to the Event Operations team.

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Managing stakeholder and supplier relationships onsite while communicating site procedures, restrictions and operational updates.

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Promoting a safe working environment by identifying risks, enforcing health and safety requirements and supporting compliance activities across the venue.

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About you

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To be successful in this role you will:

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Have experience working in major events, venue operations, logistics, overlay, construction, maintenance or related operational environments.

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Demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across diverse teams and suppliers.

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Be highly organised, detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Bring a proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

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Have robust computer literacy and confidence using Microsoft Office and operational reporting tools.

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Hold a White Card (Construction Induction Card) or equivalent, or be able to obtain one prior to commencement.

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Be prepared to be flexible in regard to working hours and arrangements relating to work associated with tournament delivery.

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What's to love?

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Career development with a range of formal education and on-the-job training opportunities

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Tickets to the Australian Open

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Health & wellbeing benefits, including access to CorePlus Pilates and other wellbeing initiatives

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Onsite gym, tennis facilities & free onsite car parking

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A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

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You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.

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If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact *******@tennis.com.au.

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Applications close 15/09/2026, however we will be reviewing applications as they are received and may close the role earlier if a suitable candidate is identified.

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Tennis Australia 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.

📌 Site Operations Supervisor - United Cup (New South Wales)
🏢 Tennis Australia
📍 New South Wales