Braddon Tennis Club

The Braddon Tennis Club Committee currently comprises:

President: Ronny Reichelt

The president has the highest leadership position of the club and overall responsibility for the club’s administration.

The president’s functions include—

• serving as a representative and spokesperson for the club
• leading the annual planning of the club
• facilitating effective management of club/committee meetings
• guiding effective decisions for managing and operating the club
• ensuring members adhere to the rules of the club
•  helping to build and maintain a positive culture within the club.

Secretary: Charlene Emery

The secretary (also public officer) is the person who maintains the records of the club, as required under the Associations Incorporation Act 1991.

The secretary’s functions include—

• calling meetings of the club, including preparing notices of a meeting and of the business to be conducted at the meeting, in consultation with the president of the club
• keeping minutes of each meeting
• keeping copies of all correspondence and documents relating to the club
• maintaining the club’s register of matters.

Treasurer: Jacqui Marsden

The treasurer is responsible for keeping the finances of the club healthy so the club can achieve its objectives.

The treasurer’s functions include—

• collecting and receiving all amounts owing to the club and making all payments authorised by the club
• keeping correct accounts and books showing the financial affairs of the club, including all receipts and expenditure connected with the activities of the club
• tracking, projecting and reporting club finances.

Membership Secretary: Jess Hurley

The membership secretary is responsible for managing and growing the membership of the club.

The membership secretary’s functions include—

• communicating with prospective and current members regarding membership with the club, including when fees are due
• keeping and maintaining a register of members including member details (name, address, contact), class of membership and financial status
• helping to grow the membership of the club.

Communications and Social Media Officer: Annabelle Fisher

The communications and social media officer’s functions include—The communications and social media officer is responsible for stakeholder communications (internal and external) and profile raising for the club.

• managing the club’s email inbox
• maintaining and developing content for the club’s online communication and engagement platforms (website, Facebook, etc)
• developing grant applications, correspondence and promotional material
• helping to raise the profile of the club.

Property Management Officer: vacant

The property management officer is responsible for managing and maintaining the property of the club, including the use of its facilities.

The property management officer’s functions include—

• parking management and inspection
• overseeing maintenance and repairs, including contractors
• developing and managing special projects to enhance the facilities and services of the club.

Club Coach: Myles Emery

*selected and appointed by the committee under agreement for a defined period.

The club coach plays a crucial role in building a culture of participation and development in the club, through tennis programs, skills development and advice.

The club coach’s functions include—

• providing tennis programs, incorporating individual and group coaching, and social and competitive tennis
• providing a positive environment for players to develop skills, tactics, teamwork and enjoyment of the game
• providing expert advice to the committee and players based on knowledge and experience in tennis
• ensuring courts and equipment are maintained for quality and safety
• actively increasing participation and development at the club.

All enquires to the Committee can be directed to braddontennisclubcanberra@gmail.com.