Who We Are

We are Tennis! The USTA (United States Tennis Association) is the national governing body for the sport of tennis and the leader in promoting and developing the sport’s growth on every level in the United States, from local communities to the crown jewel of the professional game, the US Open.

Why Work for the USTA?

We are a passionate team of staff and volunteers focused on growing the sport of tennis and making it accessible to all. We are committed to removing barriers and creating opportunities for ALL to participate. Don’t know tennis? Don't worry, you can still find yourself in the game!

The Role

This role will be responsible for investigating and addressing non-sexual misconduct allegations and incidents arising under the Safe Play policies as well as maintaining and monitoring the Safe Play Disciplinary List. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in law enforcement or investigations, a deep understanding of athlete safety principles, and a proven track record of conducting thorough and impartial investigations.

• Conduct prompt and thorough investigations into allegations of non-sexual misconduct involving athletes, coaches, officials, or other individuals arising out of the Safe Play policies associated with the USTA.
• Monitor and track the whereabouts of individuals listed on the Safe Play Disciplinary List addressing those violating USTA or U.S. Center for SafeSport sanctions. 
• Monitor and address matters reported through the Safe Play reporting tool.
• Gather and analyze evidence for Safe Play (non-sexual) matters, including interviews, documents, electronic communications, and online activity.
• Specialize in investigating internet crimes such as cyberbullying, harassment, online impersonation, and other forms of digital misconduct that may impact athlete safety.
• Prepare comprehensive and objective investigative reports with clear findings and recommendations.
• Maintain detailed and confidential records of all investigations.
• Collaborate with the U.S. Center for SafeSport, Sectional Associations, and law enforcement agencies as needed.
• Stay informed about current trends and best practices in athlete safety and online safety.
• Assist in developing and implementing preventative measures to promote a safe and positive environment for all athletes.

Who Are You

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, law, or a related field. 
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in law enforcement, investigations, or a related field. 
• Extensive experience in handling internet crimes and online investigations. 
• Strong understanding of athlete safety principles and relevant laws and regulations. 
• Excellent interviewing, analytical, and report writing skills. 
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. 
• Strong work ethic and commitment to athlete well-being.

• Detail oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of management.
• Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Self-starter with ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Position is Part-Time.
• This position is designated as "hybrid/flex" in NY.

What We Offer

The expected base salary for this position is $50,000 annually. This Position is Exempt.

Come One, Come All

We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested; we'd love to learn how you can “serve” our team with your unique experience!

USTA is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, family status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.