Athletic Director Jobs in Florida

An Athletic Director for the School Administration industry is responsible for overseeing the athletic programs of a school. They manage budgets, hire and supervise coaching staff, schedule games and practices, ensure compliance with school and athletic policies, and develop athletic programs that align with the school's mission and vision. They also handle facility management and often serve as a liaison between the school, coaching staff, parents, and the community. They may also be involved in fundraising activities for the athletic department.

Important skills for an Athletic Director include strong leadership, communication, and managerial skills, along with a deep understanding of sports and sports management. They should be adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and organizing and managing events. Prior experience in coaching, teaching, or sports administration is often required. Some may have certifications or degrees in Sports Management or Physical Education. Prior job roles may include Athletic Coach, Physical Education Teacher, or Sports Program Coordinator. These roles provide the experience and knowledge necessary to manage the overall athletic programs of a school.

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Associate Athletics Director

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

The Director [working title: Associate Athletic Director for Academics] is directly responsible for the day-to-day administration of academic services programs and services; develops and implements...

Assistant Athletic Director for Academics and Support Services

  • Miami Shores, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Shores, FL
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director for Academics and Support Services Barry University - 4.2 Miami Shores, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $47.2K - $56K a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental...

Teacher-Physical Education Middle & Athletic Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago

POSITION GOAL To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal...

POSITION GOAL To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal...

Sports Program Director

  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • 10 days ago

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Develops, organizes, and implements high quality YMCA program(s). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Directs and supervises program activities to meet YMCA objectives of the...

Associate Athletic Director

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 11 days ago

the Athletic Director with overseeing the distribution, storage and inventory of physical education supplies and equipment Assist the Athletic Director with FHSAA compliance Act as administrator on...

Assistant Director of Athletics

  • Marianna, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Marianna, FL
  • 22 days ago

Assistant Director of Athletics Athletics Department Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with experience Minimum Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business,...

/Athletic Director, 2025-26

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Physical Education Teacher Guardian Catholic School Diocese of St. Augustine Office of Catholic Education Reports to: Principal General Summary: Under the direction of the school principal, is...

PE Teacher/ Athletic Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago

PE Teacher/ Athletic Director Published: 04/03/2025 Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has an opening for a qualified Physical Education Teacher/ Athletic Director...

Director of Athletics Communications

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.1%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
High School or GED
0.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Athletic Directors in Florida
2-4 years
38.4%
4-6 years
33.8%
1-2 years
11.7%
Less than 1 year
6.6%
8-10 years
4.7%
6-8 years
4.6%
10+ years
0.1%