Director of Athletics
New England Innovation Academy
marlborough, ma
Start Date: April 2026
New England Innovation Academy (NEIA) seeks a visionary, entrepreneurial, and student-centered leader to serve as its Director of Athletics.
“Where today’s students become tomorrow’s innovators.”
Procedure to apply
SEARCH CALENDAR*
Application Deadline
January 15, 2026
First-round interviews with the Search Consultant
Mid-December 2025 through
Mid-January 2026
Semifinalist Interviews
Week of January 26, 2026
Finalist Interviews
February 11 & 12, and weeks of February 16, 2026
Start Date
April 2026
*Approximate dates subject to change
To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at NEIA are based on merit, qualifications, and skills. NEIA is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. NEIA will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities or pregnancy-related conditions, in accordance with applicable law. This commitment is evident in all aspects of NEIA’s employment practices and policies, including recruiting, hiring, job assignment, promotion, compensation, discipline, discharge, benefits, and training.
Interested candidates should submit the following materials confidentially in one single PDF file:
A cover letter indicating your particular interest in and qualifications for the position
A current resume
A statement of educational philosophy
The names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of five references, including at least two recent supervisors. References should speak to your ability to be an effective coach and administrator, to work successfully with children, and to work collaboratively and collegially with adults (references will be contacted only with the candidate’s permission). Please indicate your relationship with each reference (i.e. supervisor, colleague, or direct report).
Salary Range: $85,000—$95,000 (on-campus housing to be provided)
Please address any questions by email to ara@strategenius.org.