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Holynamestpa, Tampa, FL, United States


Search Led by IndySchool Consultancy IndySchool Consultancy has been retained to lead the search for the next Athletic Director at Academy of the Holy Names in Tampa, Florida.

About Academy of the Holy Names Academy of the Holy Names (AHN) is a premier Catholic, coeducational college preparatory school serving students in Pre‑K through 12. Sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, AHN is committed to academic excellence, faith formation, leadership development, and service.

Athletics at AHN plays a vital role in shaping confident, disciplined, and mission‑aligned student leaders. The program is rooted in competitive excellence while reflecting the school’s Catholic identity and values.

The Opportunity Academy of the Holy Names seeks a strategic, student‑centered Athletic Director to lead and strengthen its middle and upper school athletic programs. The next Athletic Director will build on a proud tradition of competitive success while ensuring alignment with the school’s mission, culture, and long‑term strategic priorities.

This is an opportunity for a leader who understands that athletics is both a formative experience for students and a visible expression of institutional excellence.

For more information on this opportunity, candidates should review the Opportunity Statement.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership

Develop and implement a comprehensive vision for athletics aligned with AHN’s mission

Promote a culture of sportsmanship, character, and competitive integrity

Align athletic programming with broader institutional goals

Program Oversight

Supervise, mentor, and evaluate coaches and athletic staff

Oversee scheduling, facilities, budgeting, and compliance

Ensure adherence to FHSAA and other governing body requirements

Student‑Athlete Development

Champion academic success and personal growth

Support leadership development within teams

Collaborate with college counseling regarding recruitment pathways

Community Engagement

Strengthen partnerships with families, alumni, and community stakeholders

Elevate school spirit and visibility through athletics

Collaborate with Advancement and Enrollment to support storytelling and recruitment initiatives

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience leading or supporting athletic programs in an independent, private, or mission‑driven school

Strong organizational and financial management skills

Proven ability to recruit and retain talented coaches

Clear, confident communication and relationship‑building strengths

A student‑centered leadership philosophy

A bachelor’s degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits Academy of the Holy Names offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. The package may include a signing bonus and relocation assistance.

Application Process Candidates should submit the following materials in a single PDF document:

Cover letter specific to this opportunity expressing interest and alignment with mission

Current résumé

List of professional references

Materials should be submitted electronically to:

IndySchool Consultancy

Email: tim@indyschoolconsultancy.com

Subject Line: AHN Athletic Director Search

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

To see the complete opportunity statement, please visit https://doc.storydoc.com/d9VMNT

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