Athletic Director Jobs in Indiana

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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Assistant Athletic Director for Communications and Marketing

  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 hours ago

The assistant athletic director for communications and marketing will be a key leader in promoting the department's brand and driving fan engagement as part of the broader goal of raising the university's...

Athletic Director

  • Fairmount, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Fairmount, IN
  • 13 days ago

The Athletic Director (AD) is responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and supervision of the school district's interscholastic athletic programs....

Assistant Athletic Director - Event Supervisor

  • Middlebury, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN
  • 17 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director - Event Supervisor Middlebury Community Schools NORTHRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL - MIDDLEBURY, Indiana This job is also posted in Middlebury Community School Corp Job Details Job ID...

Director of Athletics and Recreation

  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 20 days ago

Wabash College seeks candidates for the position of Director of Athletics and Recreation. The Director reports to the President of the College and is a member of the Senior Staff. The Director...

Middle School Athletic Director - Eastwood Middle School

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 23 days ago

Middle School Athletic Director - Eastwood Middle School JobID: 4367 Position Type: Athletics/Other ECA Activities/Athletic Director - Middle School Date Posted: 5/16/2025 Location: Eastwood Middle...

Assistant Director, Athletic Grant-In-Aid

  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Additionally, you will participate in both short- and long-term planning activities for financial aid, helping to assess and refine strategies for athletic programs....

SJHS Dean & Athletic Director

  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Crawfordsville, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Southmont Junior High Dean & Athletic Director will work in close collaboration with the Junior High Principal to oversee student discipline and attendance, supporting a safe and positive...

Middle School Dean/Athletic Director

  • Gary, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Coordinates with school leadership to hire coaches if needed. Coordinates with school leadership to secure volunteers. Schedules team travel....

Assistant Athletic Director - Rooted School Indianapolis

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Applicant must have prior teaching and/or Athletic Director Experience Stipend Amount: Based on experience, 3,000 - 6,500 SUMMARY DESCRIPTION The Assistant Athletic Director supports the Athletic Director...

Athletic Director/Director of Transportation

  • Westville, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Westville, IN
  • 45+ days ago

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR Qualifications: Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Experience: Athletic and transportation experience preferred Experience working with...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
39.2%
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 Indiana
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%