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The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) is an independent body established in 2021 by International Governing Bodies of Tennis (ITF, ATP, WTA and Grand Slams) to promote, encourage, enhance and safeguard the integrity of professional tennis worldwide. The ITIA administers the Tennis Anti-Corruption and Tennis Anti-Doping Programmes and is supervised by a Board which consists of five Independent Directors and four Tennis Member nominated Directors, representing the funders. For more information about the ITIA and its work, please visit www.itia.tennis.  

Purpose of the Role

The ITIA Education team are responsible for delivering a prevention strategy on behalf of the Governing Bodies of Tennis. The Education Officer will be expected to contribute to the aims and objectives of our team and embrace the challenge of our wide educational remit across global professional tennis. Central to the success of this role is the development and delivery of educational sessions and resources to players, coaches, officials and the wider tennis community.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the ongoing development and delivery of education sessions, resources, modules and event-based activities.
• Coordinate and schedule the delivery of presentations to key player, coach, official and other stakeholder audiences on an international basis.
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of all related records and registers associated with education delivery and contribute to the effective monitoring and evaluation of the education programme.
• Manage and effectively administer the Tennis Integrity Protection Programme (TIPP). To include timely responses to player enquiries.
• Identify new or innovative approaches to deliver anti-doping or anti-corruption education, in line with contemporary research.
• Prepare reports, presentations and other documentation for internal and external audiences.
• Identify and develop educational content for digital and social media channels in collaboration with the communications team.
• Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive team environment

You will have:

• Strong communication and presentation skills across a wide range of audiences
• Demonstrable understanding of professional tennis and/or elite professional sport
• Experience building strong working relationships with external stakeholders
• Strong organisation skills and ability to prioritise own workload
• Experience managing a project from onset to completion
• The ability to work individually using own initiative, or as part of a team
• Demonstrable commitment to the role and showing a creative/innovative approach to tasks
• Flexibility to work outside of office hours and work internationally where required
• Proficiency in two or more languages

Desirable (but not essential):

• Practical experience delivering effective education programmes, ideally in a sport-related sector
• Degree level, or equivalent, qualification in Sport/Education/Coaching or related experience
• Knowledge of the sports integrity landscape
• Experience of using and developing online learning platforms
• Experience working within an elite sport environment

Benefits:

• An exciting working environment in a dynamic, international sports body
• Competitive salary (circa £27k to £30k depending on experience)
• Lunch (when in the office)
• 25 days holiday per annum plus UK bank holidays
• Comprehensive Private Medical Insurance
• Contributory Pension Scheme (employer contribution currently 8%)
• Life Insurance & Income Protection Scheme

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