Player Accreditation

At Tennis Australia, we're creating a more playful world through tennis – for everyone. From grassroots to Grand Slams, tennis brings people together, inspires communities, and builds champions on and off the court.

We're a team of imaginative and passionate people who believe in the power of sport to make a difference. 
 

Want your chance to make a mark on a world-class, record-breaking event?

We are hiring for 2 x Player Accreditation & Ticketing Assistants to join our Players, Tournaments & International Relations team to deliver the Australian Open 2026. This is a full-time fixed-term contract from Nov 2025 to Feb 2026.

As these are seasonal roles, we require full availability and flexibility across the summer months, December 2025 – February 2026. If you're ready to help us serve up real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

We're committed to reflecting the communities we work and play in. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ individuals, people with disability, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

About the role

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Assisting with the administration and production of player accreditation passes for the Australian Open and Summer of Tennis events
• Supporting the coordination and distribution of player tickets and player box passes throughout the tournament
• Providing administrative and operational support to the Player Experience and Player Services teams
• Maintaining player databases, records, and communication channels
• Assisting with bump-in, bump-out, training preparation, and debrief activities

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Previous experience in player accreditation and ticketing, or major sporting event operations
• Exceptional organisational skills with a high attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure environments
• Strong knowledge of global tennis, tournament structures, and familiarity with professional athletes and stakeholders
• Availability from Dec 2025 to February 2026, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays
• Preparedness to be flexible in regard to working hours and arrangements relating to work associated with Tennis Australia

What's to love?

• Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
• Tickets to the Australian Open
• Monthly health & wellbeing activities with access to CorePlus Pilates
• Onsite gym, tennis facilities & free onsite car parking
• A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

To Apply
If you think you're up to the challenge, we'd love to hear from you Please submit your resume and cover letter via our online application system. Please note, only applications submitted through our system will be considered. You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.

If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact

Applications close on 21/08/2025. However, we will be reviewing applications as they are received, therefore this role may close sooner if we find the right candidate.

Tennis Australia is committed to providing a safe environment for all tennis participants, including children and young people. It is essential everyone involved with delivering tennis in Australia understands their responsibility in relation to child-safety.

 

We believe playing makes life better and we are always on the lookout to talented people to join our team and help us create a playful world through tennis.

Even if we are not currently advertising the position that you are looking for today, we may be tomorrow. There are a number of ways that you can keep up-to-date with new opportunities as they happen. 

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