Services Lead, Tennis

LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community.   The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles’ third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles.   Putting on the Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place–a team full of perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors–optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness–and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them.  Services Lead, Tennis Within this division, LA28 is looking for a Tennis Services Lead. Under the authority of the Tennis Sport Manager, the Sport Services Lead is responsible for the planning, organization, coordination, and management of the administrative functions of Tennis events at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.   The Sport Services Lead will need to relay and facilitate critical services for key stakeholder groups, such as athletes, International Federations, national associations, and technical officials. They will also coordinate sports information with the various divisions of LA28, participate in the planning and operations of test events, coordinate the recruitment of sports staff, as well as the recruitment and training of volunteers needed for competitions in their sport.   Key Responsibilities  Supports the Sport Manager in overall tournament execution and transitions into a direct managerial role over athlete and team-focused services during Games-time.  Responsible for the planning, organization, management and conduct of the administration, volunteer, IF services and Information functions of Olympic and Paralympic tennis events.  Plan, coordinate, and be the dedicated sport contact person in organizing visits from the International Federation in coordination with the IF/Athlete Services Team, Event Management Team and Head of Competition Management.  Act as the dedicated sports contact for coordinating services-related matters with the International Federation, including accommodation, transportation, accreditation, and hospitality.  Advocate for and coordinate all sport stakeholders’ services including Athletes, Technical...