Athletic Director Jobs in Texas

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 / Head Football Coach

  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wichita Falls, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Athletic Director / Head Football Coach JobID: 9531 Position Type: Athletics/Activities/Athletic Director Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: District Wide Date Available: 05/05/2025 Closing Date: 04/25...

Athletic Director

  • Bartlett, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Bartlett, TX
  • 1 day ago

Description/Notes: Special Knowledge/Skills: Direct and manage districts athletic program, staff and facilities. Instruct and coach students to develop skills and abilities to excel in athletics....

All other duties as directed by the Athletic Director or designee....

Athletic Director/Head Football Coach

  • New Boston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • New Boston, TX
  • 2 days ago

New Boston Independent School District is seeking applications for the following: POSITION: Athletic Director/Head Football Coach SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Athletic Director/Head Football coaching experience...

Middle School Athletic Coordinator

  • Springtown, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Springtown, TX
  • 2 days ago

Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and plan season activities including practices, special events, and tournaments....

Assistant Athletic Director - Creative Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Reporting to the Associate Athletic Director of External Relations, this position will lead a creative team and oversee all aspects of visual branding, including digital, print, audio/video, and large...

All other duties as directed by the Athletic Director or designee....

Athletic Director/Head Football Coach 6-Man Division 1A School

  • Coolidge, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Coolidge, TX
  • 3 days ago

Bachelors Degree from an accredited university,Texas Teaching Certificate in the Appropriate Certification. Must possess CDL.The successful applicant will:Have knowledge of the overall operations...

Student Management Implement district student management policies, communicate expected student behavior related to athletics, and ensure enforcement of student discipline in accordance with Student...

Assistant Athletic Director - GHS (2025-2026)

  • Gladewater, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Gladewater, TX
  • 4 days ago

Student Management Implement district student management policies, communicate expected student behavior related to athletics, and ensure enforcement of student discipline in accordance with Student...

Junior High Girls Athletics Coordinator/Secondary Teacher

  • Alvarado, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Alvarado, TX
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Teacher Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional Reports to: Principal Dept./School: Assigned Campus Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and...

Athletic Director

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago

Athletic Director Position Description The Athletic Director will collaborate with the Headmaster and Network Athletic Director in administering athletics programs that fulfill the vision and mission...

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School is seeking a full-time Athletic Director/Physical Education Teacher for the 2025/2026 academic year....

Director of Athletics

  • Itasca, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Itasca, TX
  • 8 days ago

Student Management 11.Implement district student management policies, communicate expected student behavior related to athletics, and ensure enforcement of student discipline in accordance with Student...

Associate Athletic Director for Branding and Creative Services Job Identification: 18324 Posting Date: Job Schedule: Locations: Degree Level: Job Description: What We're Looking For Baylor Athletics...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Athletic Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Texas 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 Texas
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%