Talent Connector

Tennis Australia (TA) is one of the largest sport's governing bodies, entertainment and sports rights-holder, and media production houses in Asia-Pacific and employs passionate people from various fields.
Tennis Australia is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Talent Connector – Influencers & Creators to join our team to further bolster our year-round influencer and creator strategy.
In this role, you'll be integral in identifying and collaborating with influencers and content creators to amplify the awareness of tennis across Australia, as well as our key tournaments.
We believe tennis is a sport that is open for all, and we want our team to reflect the communities we work and play in.
We take great pride in providing a working environment that allows people to be their authentic self and offers the flexibility that our people need to thrive both at work and at home.
We strongly encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTQI, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
About the role Reporting to the Head of Content Strategy and Operations; Research and identify influencers and content creators who align with Tennis Australia, the Australian Open (and lead-in events) brand and goals Develop and maintain a database of potential influencers and creators to engage with Initiate and build relationships with influencers and creators, ensuring a mutual understanding of collaboration goals Collaborate with the Marketing, PR and Content teams to develop influencer and creator campaigns that drive awareness and engagement for tennis in Australia, the Australian Open and lead-in tournaments Lead influencer and creator engagement efforts for major tennis events, including the Australian Open, Brisbane International, Adelaide International, Hobart International, and the United Cup Foster long-term relationships with influencers and creators, encouraging ongoing collaboration and advocacy for tennis Other duties as requested or required by Management About you What you'll bring to the role: Proven experience in influencer marketing, talent management, or a related field.
Proficiency in social media platforms Instagram (incl.
Stories, Reels and Broadcast), Facebook, Threads, X, TikTok, YouTube) Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills Paid social media experience, running paid ads (to promote content) across META channels (Facebook and Instagram), X and/or TikTok Excellent organisation and multitasking abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships Ability to work under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment and team to achieve strong performance Creative thinker with a proactive approach Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work irregular hours during tournaments You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check What's to love?
Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities Tickets to the Australian Open Health & wellbeing activities through our Thrive program Onsite gym & tennis facilities Flexible working practices Free car parking A range of discounts from our sponsorship partners To Apply If you think you're up to the challenge, we'd love to hear from you
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