Athletic Director

About This Role

This role involves leading and supervising all athletic programs within a high school setting. It suits an experienced athletic administrator who can foster trust and enthusiasm among students, staff, and parents, ensuring adherence to athletic and educational standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Three to five years of experience in high school athletic administration
• Knowledge of Michigan High School Athletics Association rules and regulations, and a commitment to following them
• Knowledge of Title IX rules and regulations
• Ability to plan, organize, and supervise all athletic programs comprised of multiple coaches and multiple athletic teams
• A leadership style that will generate trust, confidence, and enthusiasm among students, staff members, and parents
• A commitment to high expectations for self, students, and staff
• A commitment to the purpose of education-based athletics
• Integrity, poise, and the ability to clearly articulate information and ideas verbally and in writing
• Ability to recognize and resolve conflicts
• A strong and proven work ethic
• Regular and reliable in-person attendance

Nice to have:

• Master’s degree in Educational Leadership or Sports Administration
• Michigan School Administrator certification or NIAAA certification
• Previous coaching experience at the high school level, with varsity head coaching experience preferred
• Experience in mentoring and evaluation of coaches

Benefits

• Full benefits package