What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Associate, Event & Tournament Services position at USTA National Headquarters?
Who We Are
We are Tennis! The USTA (United States Tennis Association) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth on every level in the United States, from local communities to the crown jewel of the professional game, the US Open.
Why Work for the USTA?
We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for ALL to participate. Don’t know tennis? Don't worry, you can still find yourself in the game!
The Role
- Assist in all daily tournament operations, facility and administrative needs
- Serve as the on-site events team contact for all assigned events including preparing event for the day, assisting with all needs in the TA center, communications to Tournament organizer and players on site, communications to courts & grounds team & MOD, and updates through the Campus Update chat
- Assist with assigned meetings held at the National Campus. Ensure on site quality control for internal and external meetings in classroom, multipurpose room etc- manage meeting space set up and breakdown food & beverage orders
- Assist with assigned amateur, pro, adult, junior tournaments as well as charitable & special events.
- Assist with National Campus run events as assigned.
- Assist with Communication with tournament/event participants before, during, and after each event
- Liaise with players of varying backgrounds and levels of playing ability (Jr., Collegiate, Adult, Professional, Wheelchair)
- Support Event Operations with live scoring and scoreboard operations as requested
- Assist Senior Manager and events department with event proposals, contracts, site inspections and pre-event meetings
- Assistant with community & partnership events as needed
- Work cross-functionally as requested
- Other Duties as assigned
Who You Are
- Digital Literacy - Google Suite including Docs, Sheets, Forms & Presentations, Serve Tennis, Monday.com, and other programs as needed
- Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Must be available to work weekends and overtime occasionally
- High level of organization
- This position is designated as "on-site" and requires the employee to be at the office site to complete the required tasks associated with the position on designated setup and event days
The expected salary for this position is $16.00 hourly rate. This range does not include any additional pay or benefits for which a person may qualify. The actual base salary offered is determined by several variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, the years of relevant experience, their unique skills, and the location from which they will be performing the job.
Come One, Come All
We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested; we'd love to learn how you can “serve” our team with your unique experience!
USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, family status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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