Tennis & Pickleball Program Director

Legends Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Health insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Legends Global at Soldier Field in Chicago is seeking a Tennis and Pickleball Coordinator to lead and grow beginner to advanced programs, supervise instructors, and design engaging lessons for public and private groups.

The role oversees all tennis/pickleball activities, ensuring safety, quality instruction, and customer satisfaction while coordinating schedules, events, and facility compliance. PTR or USPTA Level 1 is required, with some evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a tennis instructor and/or manager, with a proven track record of successfully managing tennis programs and staff.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with clients, staff, and participants in both oral and written forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead, instruct tennis lessons for players of varying skill levels.
• Design, develop, and manage comprehensive tennis programming for individuals and groups.
• Provide/market both private and group lessons for tennis and pickleball.
• Supervise and manage instructors and staff, ensuring proper scheduling and coordination.
• Oversee equipment and facility maintenance related to tennis and pickleball.
• Recruit, train, and manage a team of instructors and schedule lesson assignments.
• Plan and execute tournaments, social events, and activities for adults and youth.

Skills

Tennis instruction

Staff management

Program design

Customer service

Leadership

Communication skills

Safety/regulations

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Google Docs

Job description

Legends Global at Soldier Field in Chicago is seeking a Tennis and Pickleball Coordinator to lead and grow beginner to advanced programs, supervise instructors, and design engaging lessons for public and private groups.

The role oversees all tennis/pickleball activities, ensuring safety, quality instruction, and customer satisfaction while coordinating schedules, events, and facility compliance. PTR or USPTA Level 1 is required, with some evenings/weekends.