Tennis Instructor

Provide professional tennis coaching and wellness services.

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UNON - United Nations Office at Nairobi

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Saturday 9 Nov 2024 at 04:59 UTC

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Overview

Provide professional tennis coaching and wellness services.

You have:

  • High School Certificate is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience from a reputable organization/setting is required.
  • Certificate in Tennis coaching or related qualifications is required.
  • Fluency in oral and written English is required.

Contract

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Result of Service

To offer excellent services to member's satisfaction and sort to encourage growing and repeat business. Service must be in tandem with the standard operating procedure of the profession while instructing

Work Location

Nairobi

Expected duration

15 Days

Duties and Responsibilities

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the respective office of the Secretary-General. UNON supports program implementation of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN Human Settlements Program UNHABITAT) globally, as well as other UN offices in Kenya, by providing administrative, conference and information services (www.unon.org). This post is in the office of United Nations Office at Nairobi, Central Support Services (CSS), Commercial Operations Unit (COU), UN Events & Wellness Centre under the supervision of the Unit Chief. The incumbent provides specialized support services to help ensure the smooth functioning of the UN Wellness Centre. The UN Events & Wellness Centre (UNEWC) is open for membership to UN staff members and some members of the diplomatic community. The UNEWC has over the years recognized the need to keep pace with the growing sophistication and demands of members, so it offers a Wellness facility that meets their fitness and wellness goals. The facility has a gym, cardio & a weights section, as well as an outdoor space for fitness classes. The Wellness Centre is seeking a tennis instructor to provide professional service that will offer coaching, teaching classes and program design to United Nations Wellness Centre members and guests. The incumbent works towards creating excellence in the fitness center. • Assist in developing outreach initiatives, marketing materials, schedules, and Wellness content that engage and inspire clients. • Providing professional tennis activities that include coaching, teaching classes and program design to United Nations Wellness Centre members and or guests. • Carrying out tennis coaching services to both members and non-members. • Responsible for ensuring that tennis courts are clean, ready and suitable for members' use. • Double-checking that the Admin. Assistants do tennis bookings correctly. • Promoting tennis lessons to both members and non-members for purposes of increasing sales. • Recording all the services rendered to members for purposes of accountability. • Have a client database or profile in his/her record. • Advice clients on tennis related matters • Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications/special skills

High School Certificate is required. A minimum of 2 years' experience from a reputable organization/setting is required. Certificate in Tennis coaching or related qualifications is required.

Languages

Fluency in oral and written English is required.

Additional Information

Not available.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your approach to coaching tennis for beginners? This question assesses your coaching philosophy and ability to work with novice players. Discuss your techniques and strategies for engaging beginners and fostering their love for the game.
How do you ensure the tennis facilities are always ready for use? This question evaluates your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a professional environment. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to promote tennis lessons to increase participation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you handled a difficult client situation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you believe is essential for creating a successful fitness program? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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