Athletic Director Jobs in Reading, 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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Assistant/Associate Director, Athletics Annual Giving

  • Newton, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Assistant/Associate Director, Athletics Annual Giving Boston College, United States about 5 hours ago Location: Chestnut Hill, MASSACHUSETTS Boston College Introduction Founded in 1863, Boston...

Assistant/Associate Director, Athletics Annual Giving Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (15 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (15 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 22 hours 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...

Director of Athletics - Quincy College

  • Quincy, MA (20 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (20 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 6 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...

Athletic Director

  • Methuen, MA (14 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (14 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Athletic Director JobID: 566 Position Type: Administration/Director Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: Methuen School District Closing Date: 02/21/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide PLEASE...

Director of Athletics

  • Weston, MA (15 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Weston, MA (15 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 13 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,...

Assistant (or Associate) Athletic Director for Compliance

  • Lowell, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Job no: 526990 Position type: Staff Full Time Benefit Status: Benefited-Non-Union Campus: UMass Lowell Department: Athletic Programs Salary: Salary commensurate with experience and grade/range...

High School Athletic Coordinator

  • Nashua, NH (22 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (22 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The High School Coordinator assists the Athletic Director in supervising the High School athletic programs....

Athletic Director

  • Belmont, MA (10 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belmont, MA (10 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Athletic Director Belmont Day School seeks a professional, collaborative, and innovative Athletic Director to lead the daily operations of the athletic program and physical education department....

Director of Rowing/Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance

  • Newton, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newton, MA (13 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position: Director of Rowing/Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance Location: Newton Country Day School, Newton, MA Reports to: Athletic Director Schedule: Weekdays: 10:00 AM6:00 PM (flexible...

Family and Youth Sports Program Director

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Reading, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Family and Youth Sports Program Director, Waltham YMCA Job Description Position Summary: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Reading, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Reading, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.1%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.1%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
High School or GED
1.0%
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 Reading, 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%