Tennis Coach

Impera Sports is looking for an experienced and passionate Tennis Coach to join our team in Riyadh. As a Tennis Coach, you will play a vital role in developing the technical skills, fitness, and discipline of students aged 6 and above. We are seeking someone with strong instructional and leadership skills who can collaborate effectively with colleagues in our supportive and dynamic learning environment.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Work closely with the Sports Manager, Tennis Unit Head, and Administration to achieve academy-wide goals.
• Provide expertise in tennis to promote age-appropriate training and skill development.
• Monitor and support students who require special attention, including those with special needs.
• Collaborate with management to establish strategic directions and mentor assistant coaches.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills when engaging with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Conduct planning meetings with coaching staff and communicate with parents when required.

Coaching Duties

• Take attendance at each class using the attandance system.
• Communicate key instructions and motivational messages to players during training.
• Assess player skill levels and adjust groups accordingly, in coordination with the manager.
• Review lesson plans, drills, and schedules prior to each session.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all players during practice.
• Maintain up-to-date student profiles, including performance records and photos.
• Follow up with absent students and track attendance patterns.
• Regularly update parents on progress using the academy’s evaluation and reporting system.
• Use follow-up, make-up class, and withdrawal reports effectively.

Parent Engagement

• Provide constructive feedback on student progress and skill development.
• Address punctuality and consistent lateness to classes.
• Encourage parents to add additional training days where beneficial.
• Suggest schedule adjustments to fit student needs and abilities.
• Motivate students to participate in academy tournaments, matches, and events.
• Ensure all students wear proper tennis uniforms and equipment.

Class Preparation & Standards

• Arrive 30 minutes before each session to take attendance and prepare the court.
• Wear the official academy uniform.
• Store mobile phones during training sessions.
• Set up all required equipment (rackets, balls, nets, cones) before class begins.
• Review the session plan and clarify uncertainties with the Unit Head.

Operational Duties

• Coordinate with the designated Health & Safety for venue concerns.
• Complete a daily end-of-session report.
• Assist new children during tryout sessions and advise parents on suitable groups.
• Supervise safe student pickups according to academy policy.
• Monitor session participation and identify opportunities for enrollment growth.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Recognized tennis coaching certification (ITF, PTR, or equivalent).
• Proven experience coaching children at beginner through competitive levels.
• CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt training for mixed-ability groups.
• Based in Riyadh or willing to relocate before starting.

Why Join Impera Sports?

At Impera Sports, you will join a multicultural team of passionate professionals delivering world-class tennis trainingin Riyadh. We provide modern facilities, career development opportunities, and the chance to inspire the next generation of athletes on and off the court.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ﷼8,000.00 - ﷼12,000.00 per month