Assistant Athletic Director (2026-2027)

Aiken County Public Schools•Aiken, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, assists the Athletic Director in maintaining, organizing, and administering the overall program of interscholastic athletics, including intramural activities. The role focuses on ensuring teams are competitive, prioritizing the welfare and safety of student-athletes, and planning, organizing, coordinating, and supervising athletic programs. This position also involves assisting with the supervision of coaches, development of schedules, coordination of transportation, evaluation of conduct rules, fostering school-parent relations, selection and evaluation of coaching staff, supervision of contests, coordination of support personnel, implementation of the annual budget, maintaining public relations, and representing the school at athletic meetings in the absence of the Athletic Director or principal.

Requirements

Successful supervisory experience required.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before administrators, staff, parents and students.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to interpret and apply common sense understanding in carrying out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work related issues and problems.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in specific field.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form.
Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
Frequently required to sit; occasionally walk and stand; travel from building to other sites.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The employee is required to be able to hear conversations in quiet environments.

Nice To Haves

Successful experience in assisting with managing or directing of athletic programs at a school district preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists the Athletic Director in the supervision of athletic coaches.
Assists the Athletic Director in the development of interscholastic athletic schedules and officials schedules for all contests.
Assists the Athletic Director in the coordination of transportation for all athletic contests.
Assists the Athletic Director in evaluating appropriate rules and regulations governing the code of conduct at athletic activities.
Fosters good school-parent relations by maintaining communications relative to rules and regulations on athletics.
Assists the Athletic Director in the selection and evaluation of the coaching staff.
Assists the Athletic Director in the supervision of all contests.
Assists the Athletic Director in the coordination of support personnel for all athletic contests, including game management, ticket sales, security, athletic trainer and emergency personnel and apparatus.
Assists the Athletic Director in the implementation of an annual budget.
Assists the Athletic Director in maintaining a positive public relations program in the school and the community.
Represents the school at athletic conference meetings, interscholastic athletics and state meetings in the absence of the Athletic Director or the principal.
Performs any other duties as may be assigned by the Athletic Director.