Athletic Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Athletic Director - Compliance/NIL Integration

  • Shrewsbury, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA
  • 3 days ago

Programs 24 Jul 2025 Open until filled Under the direction of the Director of Athletics, the Associate Athletic Director for Compliance/NIL Integration will oversee a comprehensive Division I compliance...

Athletic Director

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 7 days ago

Duties Serve as the Athletic Director for the Pikeland School District. Qualifications PEL - Type 75 not required. Salary/Benefits Regionally Competitive....

Senior Associate Director of Athletics - Finance and Administration

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago

Job Specific Responsibilities: Reporting to the Director of Athletics and as a member of the Athletics Department Leadership team, the Senior Associate Director of Athletics - Finance and Administration...

Athletics Coordinator

  • North Adams, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • North Adams, MA
  • 12 days ago

determined by the Superintendent, Athletics Director, and/or the Principal....

Interim Director of Athletics

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago

Interim Director of Athletics SY 2025-2026 Weymouth Public Schools is a dynamic and inclusive learning community dedicated to "Educational Excellence for Every Weymouth Student."...

Senior Associate Director of Athletics - Finance and Administration

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago

Job Specific Responsibilities: Reporting to the Director of Athletics and as a member of the Athletics Department Leadership team, the Senior Associate Director of Athletics Finance and Administration...

Assistant to the Athletic Director

  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA
  • 27 days ago

Reports to: Athletic Director Evaluated by: Athletic Director An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of NCBC (fingerprinting) and CORI before your start of employment....

Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development

  • North Andover, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Andover, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development for Athletics at Merrimack College is responsible for securing significant philanthropic support for the College's athletic programs...

Sr Associate Athletic Director of Development

  • North Andover, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Andover, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The Senior Associate Athletic Director of Development for Athletics at Merrimack College is responsible for securing significant philanthropic support for the College’s athletic programs...

Assistant Director of Athletics (2867)

  • Natick, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natick, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Redhawk van and athletics golf cart....

athletics here at Quinsigamond Community College Supervision Received The Assistant Director of Athletics and Fitness Center works under the direct supervision of the Director of Athletics & Fitness...

Assistant Director of Athletics and Fitness Center

  • Worcester, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 45+ days ago

athletics here at Quinsigamond Community College Supervision Received The Assistant Director of Athletics and Fitness Center works under the direct supervision of the Director of Athletics & Fitness...

2025-2026 Athletic Director

  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ days ago

As an Athletic Director......

Assistant Athletic Director-Athletics and Wellness

  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 45+ 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:...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Massachusetts

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.3%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.1%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
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 Massachusetts
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%