Athletic Director Jobs in New York

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 Director of Athletics

  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 8 hours ago

and its implementation.Assist the Athletic Director with the development of the interscholastic athletic schedules and official's schedules for all contests, including transportation.Assist the Athletic...

Assistant Director, Athletics

  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Director, Athletics Category:Administrative Professionals Subscribe:New Job Alerts RSS Job Feed Department:Athletics Locations:Garden City, NY Posted:Aug 22, 2025 Closes:Sep 22, 2025 -...

Assistant Director, Athletics - Nassau Community College

  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Nassau Community College invites applications for a full-time Assistant Director position in the Office of Athletics. The Assistant Director will provide a broad range of support...

Job Description: The Assistant Athletic Director, Game Day Operations & Facility Management is a central member of the Athletic Department's administration and will report directly to the College's...

Associate Athletic Director-Compliance

  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Job Location : New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Masters Degree Salary Range : $70000.00 - $80000.00 Salary/year Description This position...

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 13 days ago

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Two (2) years of full-time experience in Athletic Communications, Sports...

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 14 days ago

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Two (2) years of full-time experience in Athletic Communications, Sports...

Athletics Coordinator - Student Assistant

  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

Position Information Position Availability: Position Title:Athletics Coordinator - Student Assistant Requisition Number:... LocationNew York City Position Type:Student Department:Stdnt Srvcs/Stdnt...

Athletics Coordinator/PE Teacher

  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 days ago

The East Harlem School seeks a full-time Athletics Coordinator and Physical Education Teacher for the Fall of 2025. This person will oversee the sports and athletics program at this private middle...

Director of Athletic Development Events

  • West Point, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • West Point, NY
  • 20 days ago

TITLE Director of Athletic Development Events ABOUT THE ORGANIZATIONThe mission of the West Point Association of Graduates (WPAOG) is to 'Serve West Point and the Long Gray Line'. WPAOG is both...

Assistant Director of Athletics Communication (10 months)

  • Amherst, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 28 days ago

Performs other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Athletics/Director of Athletics and Senior Associate Athletic Director for Operations and Communications....

Assistant Athletic Director for Graphic Design and Social Media

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

Assistant Athletic Director for Graphic Design and Social Media Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Information About Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham...

Associate Athletic Director

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Position Title Associate Athletic Director Overview St....

Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Skip to Main Content Career Opportunities Toggle navigation Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Information...

Assistant/Associate Director, Athletics Fundraising and Engagement

  • Hamilton, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hamilton, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Founded in 1819, Colgate is a small, highly selective residential liberal arts college for students of talent who are preparing for lives of leadership and productive citizenship. The University...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in New York 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 New York
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%