Athletic Director Jobs in Illinois

1-15 of 23 Jobs

SY 25-26 Athletic Director

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

(Equipment, budgeting, transportation, upgrades to venues, technology) Evaluates the extra-curricular athletic programs and engages in long-term planning....

Anticipated Requisition SY 25-26 Athletic Director

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

(Equipment, budgeting, transportation, upgrades to venues, technology) Evaluates the ext r a-curricular athletic programs and engages i n long-term planning....

Deputy Athletics Director

  • Normal, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Normal, IL
  • 2 days ago

Summary: Reporting directly to the Vice President & Director of Athletics, the Deputy Athletic Director will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence while advancing student-athlete opportunities...

Director of Athletic Communication - Augustana College

  • Rock Island, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: Overview: As a key member of the Athletics department, this position is responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of athletic media relations, brand...

Director of Athletics

  • Elsah, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Elsah, IL
  • 10 days ago

Title : Director of Athletics Department/Location : Principia College Athletics Department, Elsah, Illinois Reporting Relationship : Reports to the College President and serves on the Senior...

Assistant/Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 10 days ago

The Assistant/Associate Athletic Director for Compliance will be responsible for the overall administration of the development, implementation, and monitoring of all systems designed to ensure compliance...

Athletics Supervisor

  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • 13 days ago

ABOUT US: The Des Plaines Park District, established in 1919, features more than 50 parks and facilities. As an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency, we service a culturally diverse and...

Assistant Athletic Director-Spring Season

  • Minooka, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Minooka, IL
  • 15 days ago

Matt Williams, Athletic Director (...), for questions regarding this position. This is a Group D Stipend Starting stipend for this position is: $5,084.00 for the 25/26 School Year....

Athletics Coordinator

  • Northbrook, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL
  • 22 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Sports Center - Northbrook, IL Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : $17.00 - $23.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Category : Athletics Description The...

Assistant Athletic Director - Fall

  • Algonquin, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL
  • 22 days ago

Director and Seasonal Assistant Athletic Director Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or building principal that would naturally align with the position....

Athletic Director

  • Elgin, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Elgin, IL
  • 23 days ago

Discipline Collaboration: Partner with school leadership to uphold student discipline in alignment with the student handbook, athletic code of conduct, and biblical principles....

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance

  • Romeoville, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Romeoville, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Associate Athletic Director for Compliance Lewis University in Romeoville, IL Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $61,611 annually Posted: 07/10/2025 Category: Athletics - Athletic Administration The...

Athletic Director

  • Cairo, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cairo, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Duties DESCRIPTION OF BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the school site principal and Superintendent and in cooperation with the staff of the department, He/she plans,...

25-26 SY - Athletic Director Part Time - St. Viator School - Vic. II

  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Viator Elementary School Athletic Director is responsible for the overall leadership, coordination, and administration of the school's interscholastic sports programs....

Assistant Director -Athletics, Compliance and Retention

  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 45+ days ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - ATHLETICS, COMPLIANCE, RETENTION MALCOLM X COLLEGE Malcolm X College is seeking an Assistant Director of Athletics, Compliance and Retention for the Athletics Department. The...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Athletic Director Jobs in Illinois

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Athletic Directors in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.3%
Master's Degree
39.1%
Doctorate Degree
7.1%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
High School or GED
0.9%
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 Illinois
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%



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