Strategic Athletic Director — Lead Student Athletics

Placements24; Vereeniging; Presencial; ZAR 1 000 000 - 1 400 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Executive-level benefits

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Leadership impact

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Athletic Director to lead all athletic programs at a prominent educational institution in Vereeniging. This senior role oversees coaching staff, student-athlete development, facilities, and the department budget.

The successful candidate will foster academic excellence, ethical conduct, and athletic achievement while ensuring compliance with regulations and shaping the future of student athletics within the school community.

Qualificações

• Minimum of 5 years in athletic administration or related field.
• Proven leadership and management in a complex organizational setting.
• Strong understanding of athletic program management, student‑athlete welfare, and compliance issues.
• Excellent communication and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Budget management and securing funding experience.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all interscholastic athletic programs.
• Recruit, supervise, evaluate, and support coaching staff, fostering professional development.
• Develop and manage the annual athletic department budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.
• Ensure compliance with institutional, league, and governing body rules and regulations.
• Oversee the maintenance and scheduling of athletic facilities, ensuring they are safe and well‑equipped.
• Promote the welfare, academic success, and personal development of student‑athletes.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Budget management

Communication

Compliance knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Formação académica

Master's degree in Sports Management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Athletic Director to lead all athletic programs at a prominent educational institution in Vereeniging. This senior role oversees coaching staff, student-athlete development, facilities, and the department budget.

The successful candidate will foster academic excellence, ethical conduct, and athletic achievement while ensuring compliance with regulations and shaping the future of student athletics within the school community.