Sligo Tennis Club Manager
Job Description:
Job opportunity: Manager, Sligo Tennis Club / Sligo Racquet Club (Jan 2026)
Type: Permanent Fixed (35 hours)
Salary: €35,000
Location: Old Bundoran Road, (on-site)
Sligo Tennis Club is a multi sport facility on the outskirts of Sligo town, where tennis (6 courts), badminton & pickleball (5 courts in shared hall), squash (4 courts) and cricket (indoor hall) are played and boasts a large function room (unlicensed).
Reporting to the club president and management committee officers, the manager will have responsibility for:
· Office & Staff management
· Membership renewals and growth
· Responding to Member queries
· Setting up events/coaching on our club app throughout the year for each sport's captains
· Preparing monthly accounts information for the club treasurer to review
· Facilities maintenance & upgrades supervision
· Developing fundraising initiatives to future proof the facility, including grant applications
· Marketing the club and any coaching programs through the website & social media platforms, in particular navigating our upcoming rebranding
· Ensuring all coach safeguarding and vetting information is up to date
· Managing affiliations with the relevant sports bodies
· Assisting the club captains in running their individual tournaments throughout the year
· Managing function room bookings and club calendar
· Any other tasks that might be required to facilitate the smooth running of the club
The desired candidate will have:
· Proven experience in Managing a Sports Facility
· Experience in a Sports Software Package (we use Smart Club) & MS Office suite
· Social Media and Marketing Skills
· Keen attention to detail
· Ideas on how to grow and develop all the sports offered at Sligo Tennis Club
As this is a club where members play evenings and weekends, there will be some evening/weekend work applicable for the successful candidate.
Cover Letter and C.V. must be emailed to:
Closing date for applications: 24 October 2025
Interviews will be held outside of business hours
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Shannon Eighter, Sligo, CO. Sligo: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Management: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person