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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Director of Athletics/Head Football Coach

  • Lockhart, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lockhart, TX
  • 2 hours 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...

Director of Athletics/Head Football Coach

  • Lockhart, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lockhart, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Description/Notes: The Lockhart ISD Mission The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be...

Assistant Director of Bands / Director of Athletic Bands

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Assistant Director of Bands / Director of Athletic Bands Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX Full-time Education Posted on February 15, 2025 Application Deadline: Open until filled. Review...

Assistant Athletic Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Assistant Athletic Director Position Overview The Assistant Athletic Director will collaborate with the Athletic Director in administering athletics programs that fulfill the vision and mission of Valor...

Athletics Coordinator

  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY The Athletics Coordinator for (Girls) is responsible for coaching the athletic teams as assigned by the Director of Athletics. This position is also responsible for supporting an...

6535 - Director of Athletics

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 1 day ago

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

Athletic Director / Head Football Coach

  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 1 day ago

The next Athletic Director will understand the needs of our students, will embrace the social-emotional learning of each student, and will be able to provide leadership, discipline, and accountability...

Athletic Director/ Head Football Coach

  • Plains, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Plains, TX
  • 2 days ago

Full time Athletic Director Football Job Description Plains ISD is looking for an energetic competitor to lead the Plains ISD Athletic program as well as the Plains Cowboys Football Team....

Athletic Director

  • Fort Stockton, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Stockton, TX
  • 3 days ago

Description/Notes: Fort Stockton ISD is seeking an exceptional and driven Athletic Director to lead our thriving athletic programs....

Athletic Director/ Head Football Coach- PE/ Open Teaching Field

  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Prairie Lea, TX
  • 3 days ago

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR PRIMARY PURPOSE Direct and manage district’s athletic program and facilities and instruct and coach students to develop skills and abilities to excel in athletics....

Associate Athletic Director for External Operations

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

The Associate Athletic Director for External Operations is a Department of Athletics senior leadership team member, the Associate Athletic Director for External Operations (Associate AD) will provide...

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Evaluation Type T-TESS Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade Teacher Salary Schedule FLSA Exempt Date Revised August 2024 Supervisor Principal BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY...

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Evaluation Type T-TESS Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade Teacher Salary Schedule FLSA Exempt Date Revised August 2024 Supervisor Principal BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY...

Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance The University of Texas at Dallas

  • Richardson, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 3 days ago

reports directly to the Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and assists in the responsibility for institutional control of NCAA Compliance....

Assistant - Athletic Director

  • Friendswood, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Friendswood, TX
  • 4 days ago

Position Information Listing ID: Position: Assignment: Location: Group: Salary Matrix: Step Range: Employment Type: Job Descriptions: View Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment Are you...

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 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%