Athletic Director Jobs in Oklahoma

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 of External Affairs and Resource Development Assistant Athletic Director of External Affairs and Resource Development Company: Fairmont State University Job Location: Fairmont...

District Athletic Director

  • Ardmore, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Ardmore, OK
  • 6 days ago

District Athletic Director Position Category Administration Position Type Athletic Director Posting Start Date 6/16/2025 Posting End Date 8/4/2025 Position Start Date 7/1/2025 School District Plainview...

Director Of Athletic Communication

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 8 days ago

ABOUT US Oral Roberts University is a non-profit organization whose staff and faculty actually make a difference in the lives of its students. We pride ourselves on our culture and the values we...

Director of Athletics Communications

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago

Serve as the primary media contact for assigned sports (Baseball, Cross Country & Mens Soccer) and provide secondary support to other teams as assigned by the Assistant AD. Oversee and...

Director Of Athletic Communications (BSB/MSOC)

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 10 days ago

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Director of Athletic Communications DEPARTMENT: Athletic Department REPORTS TO: Assistant Athletic Director of Creative, Branding, and Communications...

Middle School Athletic Director - Teaching Field Open

  • Yukon, OK
  • 17 days ago
  • Yukon, OK
  • 17 days ago

District Athletic Director, the Yukon Middle School Principal, the coaching staff, student athletes and the parents of student athletes....

Assistant Athletic Director / Director of Compliance & Eligibility

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 19 days ago

Director of Compliance and Eligibility is responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of all systems designed to ensure compliance with the NCAA, Great American Conference, and...

Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance-1600

  • Langston, OK
  • 22 days ago
  • Langston, OK
  • 22 days ago

Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance-1600 492413 Langston OFFICE OF PRESIDENT (LU) Staff Full-time Opening on: Jun 10 2025 Office of President (LU) Bachelor's degree Add to favorites...

Executive Director of Athletics and Physical Education

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 24 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 24 days ago

Director - Current State of Oklahoma Teaching Certificate. - Proven ability to identify and nurture strategic partnerships - Proven ability to negotiate and work with high-level executives/organizations...

Assistant Athletic Director / Director of Compliance & Eligibility

  • Bethany, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethany, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Full Time / Salary / Exempt WORK SCHEDULE Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, some weekends for gameday support JOB SUMMARY The Assistant Athletic Director of Compliance and Eligibility is responsible...

Assistant Athletic Director / Director of Compliance & Eligibility

  • Bethany, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethany, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Director of Compliance and Eligibility is responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of all systems designed to ensure compliance with the NCAA, Great American Conference, and...

Newcastle Public Schools Director of Athletics

  • Newcastle, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newcastle, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Educational Leadership, Sports Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Oklahoma

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 Oklahoma offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
39.1%
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 Oklahoma
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%