Athletic Director Jobs in Missouri

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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Athletic Director, 2024-2025

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago

Director provides educational leadership to effectively oversee all aspects of all athletics activities for the purpose of providing the best possible athletic experience for students....

Director of Athletic Bands

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 7 days ago

Director of Athletic Bands Job Description: Missouri Western State University seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as the Director of Athletic Bands. This is a full-time, 12-month position...

Director of Athletics

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago

Develops longer-term plans to determine need for and feasibility. Creates professional development opportunities for athletic staff. Review policies and standard operation procedures annually....

Sports Program Director

  • Springfield, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 9 days ago

Join a energetic team in the heart of the Ozarks! Lead the sports department, inspire teamwork and promote healthy competition for all. Job Description This position supports the work of the Y, a...

Sports Program Director - Pat Jones YMCA

  • Springfield, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 10 days ago

SPORTS PROGRAM DIRECTOR PAT JONES YMCA LOCATION: 1901 E Republic Rd, Springfield MO 65804 SUPERVISOR: Executive Director WAGE: Full Time/ Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work...

SY 25-26 Athletic Director/High School Assistant Principal

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago

Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Calendar: 215 Experience Required: Minimum five (5) years of successful, full-time, lead teaching experience. Minimum of three (3) years...

Athletic Director

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 17 days ago

Job Description: Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Calendar: 215 Experience Required: Minimum five (5) years of successful, full-time, lead teaching experience. Minimum of three (3)...

Athletic Director

  • Kingsville, MO
  • 17 days ago
  • Kingsville, MO
  • 17 days ago

The Kingsville R-1 School District has an opening for Athletic Director for the 2025-2026 school year....

Athletic Director

  • Peculiar, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Peculiar, MO
  • 22 days ago

If you are interested in applying for the position, please complete the application process on the District website. Raymore-Peculiar School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated A t...

Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

  • Fulton, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fulton, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description At Westminster College, we believe in immersive and enriching experiences that inspire creative thinking and problem solving. We believe in creating opportunities...

Administrative Assistant to the Athletic Director

  • Linn, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Linn, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Support the Athletic Director in preparing reports, presentations, and documentation for school administration and governing bodies....

Head Athletics Coach, Women's Volleyball, West Plains

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Director. 10....

Athletic Director

  • Union, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Union, MO
  • 30+ days ago

East Central College has an opening for a full-time Athletic Director responsible for providing leadership and organization to the colleges athletic programs....

Athletic Director Secretary

  • Sikeston, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sikeston, MO
  • 30+ days ago

The AD Secretary positions have the primary responsibility for providing clerical support to principals, athletic director, and school attendance....

Athletic Director

  • Webb City, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Webb City, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Athletic Director Webb City R-7 School District Webb City High School - Webb City, Missouri Job Details Job ID:4958004 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jan 27, 2025 Starting Date:Immediately...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Missouri offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.0%
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 Missouri
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%