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Athletic DirectorDubai UAE

FallenAmbers


Job Location:

Dubai - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job brief

We are looking for an experienced athletic director to help us maintain and develop our sports programs.

Your daily tasks will include supervising sports staff preparing budgets and allocating funds to support our sports activities. You’ll also be in charge of administrative tasks such as scheduling (e.g. leagues conferences etc.. To succeed in this job it’s important to master multitasking and work well under pressure. Previous experience as a manager or leader of a sports program is a must too.

If you fit this description and you love sports and education we’d like to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor general administrative tasks
  • Supervise and guide coaches and other staff
  • Check compliance with established sports rules and governmental health and safety regulations
  • Recruit new employees based on program needs
  • Research new funding opportunities (e.g. governmental)
  • Oversee performance of employees (e.g. annual reviews)
  • Manage budgets and billing reports
  • Overview scheduling of leagues or sport team practices
  • Organize promotional events (e.g. about sports and wellbeing)
  • Establish positive relationships with parents students coaches and other staff
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a managerial role in sports or relevant field
  • Experience in program management and budgeting
  • Indepth understanding of sports association rules and regulations
  • Problemsolving skills
  • Knowledge of MS Office
  • Ability to motivate and inspire
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • A degree in Sports Management or similar field; a Master’s in Management is a plus

Skills

MS Office, written communication, spoken communication skill, leadership and team management, athletics, sport management

Key Skills

  • Fundraising
  • Management Experience
  • Coaching
  • Analysis Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Management
  • Budgeting
  • Leadership Experience
  • Mentoring
  • Public Speaking
  • negotiation
  • Supervising Experience