Delivery Manager - London & South East

Organisation: Lawn Tennis Association
Salary: Up to £47,500 per annum depending on experience
Location: Mobile role with the requirement for regional and national travel.
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Interview date: 5 March 2026
Job Description: About The Role:
Our vision is ‘Tennis Opened Up’, and our mission is to transform communities through tennis, focusing on three areas – making tennis welcoming, enjoyable and inspiring to everyone.

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and highly credible Delivery Manager to facilitate the implementation of our tennis and padel participation strategy. As a Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the delivery of strategic plans and activities at a local level, working across all tennis delivery channels, ensuring a joined-up approach to maximise impact, with a focus on growing and diversifying the player base.

Interview Timelines:
Please note, the application window for this role closes at midnight on Sunday 2nd February 2026.

We reserve the right to close the job advert early or extend the advert depending on the volume of applications we receive.

First stage interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 5th and Friday 6th March 2026.

Final stage interviews will take place in-person at the National Tennis Centre on Monday 16th March 2026.

Our Support to You:
When applying for our roles, you will be asked as part of our application process if you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process. Adjustments could include extra time for assessments, interview questions in advance, alternative formats for materials or wheelchair access. Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used to make sure you have the best possible experience with us.

If you have any specific questions regarding your application or if anything’s unclear at all, please contact our recruitment team by emailing recruitment@lta.org.uk

Life at the LTA:
The LTA, through its vision 'Tennis Opened Up', is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel included and a strong sense of belonging. We particularly welcome applications from people from ethnically diverse communities, deaf and disabled people, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with lived experience of the UK's many and varied communities.

Read some of our colleague testimonials below and find out more here

“As a new mum, I’ve appreciated the LTA’s newly enhanced benefits, which have supported me during maternity leave and in my return to work. In total, I have been with the LTA for four years and love the diversity of my role.”

“Everyone's respected in terms of the culture, ethnicity, and the background, so you don't feel inequal in any capacity. I remember how supportive my team had been during Ramadan, being fully understanding of its requirements and flexible with my work schedule.”

“As a new starter at the LTA, my experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Being a tennis fan, I was excited to join the organisation, and from day one, I’ve been impressed by everyone’s dedication to our mission of 'Tennis Opened Up', as well as promoting diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.”
How to apply: Please apply directly via the careers page on our website. You can do so using the link below: https://careers.lta.org.uk/vacancies/650/delivery-manager--london--south-east.html