Athletic Director

Job Summary

Public Community College located in Illinois is seeking an Athletic Director to join its team.

Major Responsibilities

1. Serve as the Athletic Director and be responsible for the Intercollegiate Athletic program as well as develop program goals and evaluate staff performance on a yearly basis.


2. Responsible for the development and administration of appropriate budgets.


3. Responsible for maintaining satisfactory standard of student athlete conduct and discipline.


4. Provide facility coverage and supervision.


5. Responsible for the scheduling of games and for the arrangement of travel.


6. Work in cooperation with College Marketing and Public Relations Department to provide sports information to media.


7. Serve as liaison to district Athletic Directors and Coaches to promote College and available athletic programs; concentration to be on the recruitment of in-district athletes.


8. Works in cooperation with Coaching Staff in recruitment of student athletes for all College programs.


9. Monitor academic progress of all athletes and students who receive Talent Scholarships to include Art, Athletics, Music and Theatre students.


10. Serve as a backup and support person to all College coaches and fitness center.


11. Develop possibilities to add additional extracurricular opportunities at College.


12. Work in Cooperation with the College Foundation to develop, implement and evaluate an athletic alumni engagement program.


13. Engage in fund-raising activities in cooperation with the College Foundation for supplementing the appropriate budgets.


14. Plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate youth sport camps for all College athletic programs.


15. Develop key performance indicators and assess outcomes for departmental initiatives and activities. Report associated metrics and make data-driven decisions regarding plans and actions.


16. Strictly adhere to NJCAA Coaching Ethic Code.


17. Administration of the talent scholarships for student athletes.


18. Coordinate with the Financial Aid Office in the completion of the appropriate financial aid applications for student athletes.


19. Monitor the academic progress of student athletes with Faculty.


20. Serve as a member of Administrative Team.


21. Other duties as assigned.