We are seeking a highly organized and dynamic Academy Manager to oversee our daily operations and support our world-class coaching team. Working directly with our Academy Director and owner, Nick Saviano, you will ensure the academy runs with the precision and excellence that our legacy demands. In this “hands-on” leadership role, you will be the backbone of our operations, bridging the gap between high-level on-court coaching and elite organizational health to ensure every athlete reaches their absolute full potential.
As the Academy Manager, you will focus on both the operational execution and the on-court standards of the academy. Your core day-to-day duties include:
On-Court Coaching & Oversight: Actively working on-court to directly coach players and oversee coaching standards, ensuring the seamless delivery of the Saviano system.
Parent Communication: Maintaining strong, proactive, and professional communication skills with parents regarding player development, schedules, and academy expectations.
Operational Management: Optimizing day-to-day business operations and maintaining our high standards of service.
Logistics & Scheduling: Managing the daily logistics of the tennis program, including keeping coaching schedules, staff coordination, and tournament travel highly organized.
Tournament Support: Traveling to and attending tournaments to support, watch, and scout SHPT players in a competitive environment.
We are looking for a leader who possesses a rare combination of elite tennis expertise and professional management skills.
Strong Tennis Background: You have a deep understanding of the game with a proven playing and coaching history—ideally at the collegiate, professional, or high-performance level.
On-Court Leadership: You are a skilled coach who thrives on-court, capable of leading drills, running practices, and mentoring other staff members to maintain strict technical standards.
Operational & Business Acumen: You have tangible experience managing the logistics of a tennis program or athletic facility. You are highly organized and possess the business mindset needed to run a premium service.
Exceptional Communicator: You possess excellent interpersonal skills, specifically the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with players, coaches, and parents.
Culturally Aligned: You are deeply committed to the Saviano philosophy, ensuring that our core values of character and discipline are reflected in every administrative and court-side detail.
Saviano High Performance Tennis (SHPT) is an elite training academy dedicated to the holistic development of top-tier junior and professional tennis players. Founded and directed by internationally recognized coach Nick Saviano, our methodology is built on a foundation of character, discipline, and long-term athletic growth.
As the Academy Manager, you will hold a pivotal leadership role within our company structure. Reporting directly to Nick Saviano, you will act as the operational center of the academy, supporting our coaching staff and maintaining our reputation as a premier destination for high-performance tennis development.
We’re seeking passionate, experienced coaches with:
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We are seeking a dedicated Physical Trainer to lead the off-court development of our athletes. The ideal candidate understands the specific biomechanical demands of tennis and is passionate about building resilient, explosive, and durable players.
Tennis Expertise:Â Significant experience working specifically with tennis athletes.
Certification: Must be CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) certified or hold an equivalent high-level accreditation.
Philosophy:Â A focus on injury prevention, lateral agility, and sport-specific power.
Ready to take the next step in your coaching career? Complete the form below to join the Saviano Tennis family.
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