Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club is seeking a seasoned and inspiring Director of Tennis to oversee all aspects of its Tennis and Pickleball operation. This leadership role is critical in delivering a premier tennis experience and furthering our tradition of excellence in programming, instruction, and Member satisfaction. Our facility features 20 Lighted Har-Tru Tennis courts and 20 pickleball courts. This Club is owned and operated by Heritage Golf Group.

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. Core Responsibilities: Member Experience & Service Excellence Serve as the ambassador of tennis at Lakewood Ranch. Create a warm, service-oriented environment that fosters member engagement and satisfaction. Maintain strong member relationships and consistently gather feedback to improve offerings. Programming & Event Leadership for all Racquet Sorts Plan and execute a comprehensive year-round calendar of events including: Social events (round robins, mixers) Junior development Cardio tennis Themed holiday events Special exhibitions and guest pro clinics League & Competitive Play Oversee all league play: USTA, WTT, interclub, and in-house leagues. Manage player development and team formation. Liaise with captains and ensure fair scheduling, coaching support, and performance tracking. Instructional Excellence Provide private and group lessons to players of all ages and skill levels. Hire, train, and mentor a team of certified teaching professionals. Ensure lesson quality, curriculum consistency, and alignment with Club goals. Operational Oversight Maintain high standards of court conditions, equipment, and facility presentation. Monitor inventory and recommend capital needs. Support the Athletic Center team in overall guest service and club-wide events. Qualifications: RSPA or PTR Certified NTRP Rating of 4.5 or above Proven success in tennis leadership within a private club environment Strong instructional background with a focus on both adults and juniors Energetic, engaging personality with a deep passion for service Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Key Competencies: Member-focused mindset Team builder and motivator Strategic program planning Hands-on leadership style Enthusiastic club ambassador Pickleball Oversight & Growth