Athletic Director Jobs in Indiana

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 - Rooted School Indianapolis

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Applicant must have prior teaching and/or Athletic Director Experience Stipend Amount: Based on experience, 3,000 - 6,500 SUMMARY DESCRIPTION The Assistant Athletic Director supports the Athletic Director...

Athletic Director/Director of Transportation

  • Westville, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Westville, IN
  • 17 hours ago

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR Qualifications: Education: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent Experience: Athletic and transportation experience preferred Experience working with...

High School Athletic Director - Tecumseh

  • Lynnville, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Lynnville, IN
  • 6 days ago

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION The primary function of the Athletic Director is to manage and oversee the district's interscholastic athletic program....

Frankfort High School Athletic Director / 2025 - 26 Sch Yr

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 12 days ago

athletic director to lead our high school athletics program....

Associate Athletic Director for Student Athlete Health, Performance and Well-Being

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 23 days ago

Develop policy and procedures for the management of the budget in collaboration with Associate Athletic Director of Internal Operations and Assistant Athletic Director of Business Operations....

Middle School Athletic Coordinator (25-26)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 24 days ago

Bachelor's with zero years of experience: $50,500 Master's with zero years of experience: $51,500 All other years of experience (up to 17 years) will be commensurate to the mode of the salaries of...

Athletic Director

  • Nashville, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashville, IN
  • 24 days ago

Experience in coaching, athletic administration, or school leadership preferred. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills....

WZIS Sports Director

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 25 days ago

Position Details Position Details Student Employment Enrollment RequirementsIndiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours. Comments to Applicants All student employees will...

Heritage Hills HS/MS Athletic Director

  • Lincoln City, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln City, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Heritage Hills High School/Middle School Athletic Director Position Summary: The qualified applicant must be able to provide leadership within all areas of the athletic department....

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.1%
Master's Degree
39.2%
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 Indiana
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%