Director of Racquet Sports

The Oldfield Club located in Okatie SC is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Director of Racquet Sports! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn contribute and grow within a fastâpaced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofâTroon youll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Compensation:

Full-time salaried position (40 hours per week) with an annual base salary of $60000 to $70000. Commission from private lessons and clinics is available as additional compensation.

Job Description

The Director of Racquet Sports is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the tennis and pickleball programs while delivering an exceptional member experience.

This position manages racquet programming lessons clinics leagues tournaments and special events supervises racquet sports staff and helps grow participation in both tennis and pickleball. The Director of Racquet Sports will work closely with the Director of Sports & Wellness to ensure the courts programs and member experience consistently reflect the standards of Oldfield Club.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional member service and build strong relationships with members.
• Maintain a regular on-site presence while working a 40-hour work week including evenings weekends and club events as needed.
  
• Ensure the tennis and pickleball facilities are clean organized safe and professionally maintained at all times.
  
• Teach private lessons group lessons clinics and camps for tennis and pickleball.
  
• Plan organize and execute tournaments social events leagues camps and other racquet programming.
• Grow participation and retention through engaging programs and member outreach.
  
• Build relationships with both active and non-participating racquet members.
  
• Schedule and oversee court usage for lessons clinics leagues tournaments and member play.
  
• Assist in managing the racquet sports operating budget.
  
• Perform routine maintenance of the tennis courts and pickleball courts including sweeping lining dragging watering rolling and preparing courts for play when maintenance staff is unavailable or additional support is needed.
  
• Conduct daily court inspections and coordinate maintenance needs.
  
• Assist with hiring training scheduling and supervising racquet sports staff.
  
• Support the Sports Club by answering member questions assisting with merchandise sales and promoting club programs.
  
• Create racquet-related marketing content newsletters and member communications.
  
• Work closely with the Director of Sports & Wellness to ensure the successful operation of the racquet sports department including programming member initiatives and daily operations.
  
• Attend department and club meetings and contribute to operational planning.
• Promote safe work practices while maintaining dependable attendance and a professional demeanor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree preferred.
  
• Minimum of 12 years of racquet sports tennis pickleball recreation or private club experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
• Experience coordinating racquet sports programming lessons clinics leagues and events.
• Experience supervising staff is preferred.

Other Qualifications

• USPTA or PTR Professional certification required or ability to obtain within an approved timeframe.
  
• Pickleball certification (IPTPA PPR or similar) is preferred.
  
• Passion for tennis pickleball and delivering exceptional member experiences.
  
• Strong hospitality and interpersonal skills with a member-first mindset.
  
• Excellent communication organization and time management skills.
  
• Demonstrates professionalism initiative and a strong work ethic.
  
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings weekends and holidays as needed.
  
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of court maintenance and racquet sports instruction.

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits Medical Dental and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
• Additional Compensation Eligibility for Bonuses Commissions Service Charge Employee Meals

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms conditions and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies which may be amended at the Companys discretion.

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale AZ Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company that specializes in services in golf hospitality and residential communities.âWith more than 900 locations in 45 states and 27 countries Troon is a leading employer in hospitality.âGuided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic consciously kind and humbly prosperousâTroon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization.âLearn more atâ.â

Required Experience:

Director