Athletic Director

POSITION TITLE: Athletic Director

SITE: Currituck County High School

REPORTS TO: Principal

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:12 Months

SALARY: Per NC State Salary Schedule plus local supplement

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REQUIRED:

Must hold or be eligible to hold a Secondary NC Licensure from the NC Department of Public Instruction. A teaching assignment is not required at this time, but may be required in the future should circumstances dictate the necessity.
Administrative and/or Coaching experience
Working knowledge of secondary public school athletic rules and regulations governing sporting events

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plans, administers, and directs the district’s interscholastic athletic program
Interprets and participates in formulating extramural athletic policies
Employs and discharges coaching staff and other department employees
Plans and coordinates activities of coaching staff
Directs preparation and dissemination of publicity to promote athletic events
Prepare a master budget and supervise equipment inventories
Secure and file the paperwork for equipment lease requests involving the athletic department
Prepare a master sports calendar that includes conference and non-conference games/events
Coordinate gym, building and athletic field use with the office, gym use for practices and games and give final clearance for use of either gym or athletic field
Work with coaching staff and transportation supervisor to schedule all athletic departure times and provide bus supervision with trips
Take care of travel arrangements and overnight accommodations for players or athletic teams (and coaches) competing in postseason competition
Seek and recommend suitable competition for all non-conference events/games
Hire all officials for non-conference contests
Confirm official’s contracts and all non-conference contest contracts
Secure game workers for athletic contests, chain crews, announcers, clock operators, scorekeepers, line judges, etc. and submit the list of contracted workers for that contest to the event supervisor prior to the event
Submit athletic expense requests for payment as appropriate
Plans and schedules sports events, and oversees ticket sales activities, certifying reports of income produced from ticket sales
May also direct programs for students of physical education

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND DISPOSITIONS:

Commitment to high achievement for all students
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Positive role model both professionally and personally
Ability to work cooperatively and constructively with others
Ability to work independently

BENEFITS:

Competitive salary based on experience and education
Health and retirement benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development