Athletic Director Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Job Description: Bunker Hill Community College is seeking an Assistant Director of Athletics and Wellness. This full-time position reports to the Director of Athletics and Wellness and directly...

Assistant Director, Athletics

  • Beverly, MA (17 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (17 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Director, Athletics Endicott College We are located approximately 20 miles north of Boston and parking is free. We are also accessible by commuter rail on the Newburyport/Rockport line....

2025-2026 Athletic Director

  • Hyde Park, MA (7 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hyde Park, MA (7 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 4 days ago

As an Athletic Director......

2025-2026 Athletic Director

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

As an Athletic Director......

Assistant Athletic Director-Athletics and Wellness - Bunker Hill Community College Bunker Hill CC United States, Massachusetts, Boston 250 Rutherford Avenue (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Location: Boston...

Assistant Athletic Director-Athletics and Wellness

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director-Athletics and Wellness Category:Administrators Subscribe: Department:Athletics Department Locations:Boston, MA Posted:Jun 3, 2025 Closes:Jun 12, 2025 - 11:59 PM EDT Type:...

Location: Boston, MA Category: Administrators Posted On: Tue Jun 3 2025 Job Description: Bunker Hill Community College is seeking an Assistant Director of Athletics and Wellness. This full-time...

Associate Director, Athletics Communications

  • Newton, MA (6 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newton, MA (6 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Boston College Introduction** Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250...

Associate Director, Athletics Communications Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (5 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Boston College Introduction Founded in 1863, Boston College is a Jesuit, Catholic university located six miles from downtown Boston with an enrollment of 9,484 full-time undergraduates and 5,250...

Tufts University - Director of Athletics

  • Medford, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Medford, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 16 days ago

director, assistant athletic director, or equivalent senior-level role within a collegiate athletic department....

Athletics Director

  • Medford, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Medford, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Instructional Leadership Coordinates training for coaches and student-athletes....

WHS Part-time Assistant Athletic Director (2025-2026 Stipend Position)

  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Assumes other leadership responsibilities as assigned by the building principals and Athletic Director....

Assistant Director of Athletics Internship

  • Brookline, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookline, MA (4 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Roles & Responsibilities Roles & Responsibilities The Park School is seeking Assistant Athletic Director Interns to join our team for the 25-26 academic year....

Director of Athletics - Quincy College

  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Quincy, MA (8 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: This position is part time at 24 hours per week. This position is fully in-person and offers benefits. Under the direction of the President, the Director of Athletics oversees the...

Director of Athletics

  • Weston, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weston, MA (11 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Director of Athletics Weston, Massachusetts, United States a 6-12 co-ed independent day school in Weston, MA, just outside Boston seeks professionals who are looking to join a dynamic, innovative,...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Boston, MA

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA
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%