Tennis Director

Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs forging connections and elevating experiences for our team members and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit humble heart and a genuine respect for one another.

ABOUT RIVER PLACE COUNTRY CLUB

River Place Country Club is a private family-oriented club in Austins scenic Texas Hill Country offering championship golf a new tennis center fitness swimming dining childrens programming and a vibrant social calendar.

The racquet operation features eight tennis courts and two pickleball courts along with organized leagues clinics private lessons camps social events and competitive programming for adults and juniors. LED court lighting shade structures and a strong team and junior-program culture support an active year-round racquet community.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Arcis Golf is seeking an experienced energetic and service-driven Director of Racquet Sports to lead all aspects of the tennis and pickleball operation at River Place Country Club. This leader will establish the departments strategic direction elevate instruction and programming develop and support the professional team drive participation and revenue growth and deliver exceptional member experiences on and off the courts.

The ideal candidate combines strong racquet-sports credentials with proven leadership operational discipline financial acumen and a genuine ability to build relationships across an active private-club community.

Reporting relationship: This position reports directly to the General Manager and collaborates closely with Arcis Golfs regional and national racquet-sports leadership to align departmental strategy programming financial performance and member-experience standards.

Lead a comprehensive tennis and pickleball program serving juniors and adults of all ages and skill levels

Create an energetic welcoming and service-focused culture that strengthens member connection

Partner with club leadership to align racquet programming with River Places broader lifestyle experience

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop and execute the strategic vision annual business plan and programming calendar for tennis and pickleball

Recruit train schedule coach and evaluate racquet professionals and support staff

Deliver and oversee private lessons group instruction clinics camps leagues tournaments team practices and social events

Expand adult and junior participation while retaining existing players and strengthening the pathway from beginner to competitive play

Build strong relationships with members captains families guests and community partners

Manage departmental budgets labor lesson and program revenue retail activity scheduling and performance reporting

Maintain high standards for court presentation safety equipment inventory and the overall racquet facility

Collaborate with membership marketing food and beverage fitness golf and events teams to create integrated club experiences

Act as a visible engaged ambassador for River Place Country Club and Arcis Golf

QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of five years of progressive racquet-sports experience including at least two years in a leadership or management position within a private club resort academy or high-volume racquet-sports operation.

Strong tennis teaching and programming background; pickleball knowledge and experience are highly valued

Proven ability to grow participation revenue member satisfaction and team performance

Excellent communication organization scheduling and relationship-building skills

Experience managing budgets payroll pricing retail events and departmental reporting

USPTA PTR PPR or other recognized professional certification preferred

Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings weekends holidays leagues and special events

A positive visible hands-on leadership style and a passion for exceptional member service

WHY RIVER PLACE AND ARCIS GOLF

Join an Austin club benefiting from a major Arcis Golf investment including upgraded dining and social spaces an expanded two-story fitness center restorative amenities and enhanced retail.

Lead racquet sports within a complete Hill Country lifestyle experience featuring a new tennis center championship golf aquatics wellness dining and family programming.

Shape the future of an active tennis and pickleball community with strong adult junior team instructional and social programming

Collaborate with racquet-sports leaders across the Arcis Golf portfolio and access meaningful professional-development and career-growth opportunities

Bring new ideas energy accountability and hospitality to a highly visible leadership role

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