Job title: Hospitality Coordinator (Fixed Term Contract)
Company: Lawn Tennis Association
Job description: Hey! We’re the LTA and we’re pleased to meet you! 👋
The LTA’s vision is “Tennis Opened Up” and its mission is to make tennis Relevant, Accessible, Welcoming and Enjoyable.
The Major Events and Digital Transformation team are responsible for delivering the LTA’s programme of events driving visibility and enjoyment to new and existing audiences. The role of the Hospitality Coordinator is to lead and provide support across all LTA’s Major Events including Queen’s, Birmingham, Eastbourne, Wimbledon, Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup.
Contract: 12th February 2024 – 15th August 2024
What we’re looking for in you…
Key Accountabilities
- Support the Hospitality Manager in the completion of admin, pre-event preparation, operational tasks.
- Support and coordinate events delivery for hospitality on Birmingham, Eastbourne, Queens, Wimbledon, Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup tournaments.
- Lead the on-site hospitality delivery at Birmingham and potentially Billie Jean King Cup qualifier ties.
- Support the delivery of partners hospitality activations on all tournaments.
- Liaise with staff, internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful hospitality activations and delivery.
- Must be available from 10th June to 19th July 2024 to work across our Summer events
Experience
- Must have experience in hospitality, ideally in Sporting Events
- Ability to travel across the country & work unsociable hours
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work under pressure
- Obtain excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills
What do we offer in return?
- 25 days annual leave
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Reimbursement of eye tests
- Long service awards, plus monthly and annual colleague awards
- Private Medical & Health Insurance
- Free onsite gym & use of the Tennis & Padel courts
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- Free mental health first aider support
- Colleague ticket offer
- Annual Bonus Scheme
- Free parking & bike racks
- Retail discounts from brands including Adidas, AMC & many more
- Training & Development
- Summer and Christmas party
- Free tea and coffee provided daily
- Electrical vehicle charging points
- Staff lockers
- 30% discounts in our NTC café
- Social activities including; tennis Tuesdays, Padel weds, football Thursdays, all colleague days, cycling club, running club etc.
So what next?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and we will be in touch with you.
We are proud to actively invite applications from all candidates who meet the essential criteria and can work in the UK. We commit that everyone will receive equal consideration for employment irrespective of your ethnicity, religion, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, age, any disability, marital or civil partnership status, and pregnancy or maternity status.
The LTA Tennis Foundation is a new tennis charity that partners with brilliant people and organisations to improve lives through tennis. It shares the LTA’s vision of ‘Tennis Opened Up’, and it wants to use our sport to make a real difference to people across the whole country. All LTA colleagues have the chance to get involved with the LTA TF, with some directly involved in delivering and leading its work.
To truly deliver our vision of “Tennis Opened up”, we believe it is critical that the LTA plays our part in contributing to a healthier and more sustainable society. We want to grow tennis in Britain, but do so in a responsible way, protecting and supporting the environment and working with everyone in the sport to tackle our climate impacts. We are committed to ensuring a lasting future for tennis in Britain, and our Environmental Sustainability Plan sets out how we will do this.
How to apply
https://ambition.lta.org.uk/vacancies/330/hospitality-coordinator-fixed-term-contract.html
Expected salary: £30000 per year
Location: Roehampton, South West London
Job date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 04:51:26 GMT
