What are the responsibilities and job description for the Racquet Sports Program Innovation position at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness?
Team Member Perks!
- Complimentary Family Membership
- Complimentary Child Care for Staff Children
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Employee Financial Relief Program
- Daily Discounted Employee Meal Program
- Winter and Summer Team Member Celebrations
- Entrepreneurial and collaborative team environment
- 50% off club services
- Free Parking
Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is a premier fitness destination where we inspire our members to achieve their fitness goals through engaging and innovative programs. Our Racquet Sports programs—spanning tennis, pickleball, and more—are designed to be fun, challenging, and inclusive for players of all ages and skill levels. We're looking for an enthusiastic and creative Racquet Sports Program Manager to join our team and lead the development and execution of programs that focus on skill growth, fitness, and most importantly—having fun! The main focus of this role is Tennis, however we do offer some programming in pickleball, squash, and racquetball.
Position Overview
As the Racquet Sports Program Manager, you will be responsible for developing and innovating engaging, skill-based programs for both kids and adults. From designing beginner-friendly clinics to challenging advanced player sessions, your focus will be on creating an exciting environment that fosters skill development while ensuring that participants have a blast. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of players, from youth looking to get into the sport to adults aiming to improve their game. If you have a passion for racquet sports and a knack for crafting memorable, enjoyable experiences, we want you on our team!
You will work closely with other department leaders, coaches, and staff to ensure that all racquet sports programming aligns with our mission of providing an outstanding fitness experience that’s both rewarding and fun for our members.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Creation & Innovation: Develop and implement fun, engaging, and skill-focused programs in tennis, pickleball, and other racquet sports for both adults and kids.
- Skill Development: Design programs that are tailored to various skill levels, ensuring that participants make progress while having fun and staying motivated.
- Collaboration: Work closely with coaches, instructors, and staff to ensure that all racquet sports programs meet the needs of our diverse community.
- Program Leadership & Management: Oversee the daily operations of racquet sports programs, ensuring seamless execution, participant satisfaction, and goal achievement.
- Member Engagement: Create an environment where members are excited to participate, challenge themselves, and improve their skills while enjoying the sport.
- Program Evaluation & Improvement: Continuously assess programs based on participant feedback and performance metrics to innovate and keep offerings fresh and effective.
- Marketing & Outreach: Collaborate with the marketing team to promote racquet sports programs, ensuring high visibility and member participation.
- Coaching & Training: Lead racquet sports lessons and clinics, and provide coaching support to staff to ensure high-quality, engaging instruction for all participants.
- Event Coordination: Organize and run racquet sports tournaments, socials, and events that bring the community together and add extra excitement to our offerings.
