Summer Tennis Coaches
Spend your winter coaching in a New Zealand summer.
The Game is one of New Zealand’s largest and most respected tennis coaching businesses, delivering programmes across leading schools, clubs and high-performance academies throughout Auckland.
We are seeking an enthusiastic tennis coach to join our team for the New Zealand summer season.
Why Auckland?
Imagine finishing a morning coaching session and spending the middle of your day at the beach, exploring islands in the Hauraki Gulf, hiking volcanic cones, enjoying the café scene, or simply soaking up a New Zealand summer before returning for afternoon coaching.
Auckland consistently ranks among the world’s most liveable cities and offers an incredible lifestyle for young coaches looking for adventure, experience and sunshine.
About the role
You will coach across a range of premium schools and clubs, working with:
- Junior Hot Shots programmes
- School tennis programmes
- Performance and academy players
- Adult coaching programmes
- Holiday camps and special events
What we’re looking for
- Tennis coaching qualification preferred
- Playing background in competitive tennis
- Positive and energetic personality
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for working with players of all ages and abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Eligible to work in New Zealand (Working Holiday Visa applicants encouraged)
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rates
- Consistent coaching hours
- Opportunity for additional private lessons
- Work at some of Auckland’s leading schools and clubs
- A supportive and experienced coaching team
- Mentoring and professional development
- 2–3 weeks off during the Christmas and New Year period
- An unforgettable summer experience in New Zealand
About The Game
The Game delivers coaching programmes to thousands of players across Auckland and works with many of the region’s leading schools and tennis clubs.
Our team includes experienced coaches with national and international coaching backgrounds, creating an environment where coaches can learn, develop and grow.
Dates
Positions available from October through April, with flexibility around arrival and departure dates. If you’re looking for more than just another coaching job and want to spend a summer coaching tennis while experiencing one of the world’s great lifestyle cities, we’d love to hear from you.