NACDA & Affiliates Convention
College athletic directors, deputy ADs and ops leaders; the archived 2026 edition was June 7-10 at Mandalay Bay.
- Dates
- Jun 13 to Jun 16, 2027
- Where
- Orlando, FL
- Cost
- Ticket Up to $1,750. 2026 walk-around badge $1,750; 2027 prices not read.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- NACDA
- Audience level
- Mid career, Senior, Executive
- Program
- keynotes, breakout sessions, an expo floor, networking events
- Suits
- Going for promotion
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Sports business
Roles: athletic director, team operations leader
Levels: Mid career, Senior, Executive
The field it serves: Media & Entertainment
- Verified open jobs
- about 8,402
- Typical posted salary
- $120,000 a year (middle half $80,000 to $165,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 27% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- −4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,465 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.
Full Media & Entertainment snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Media & Entertainment employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
Industries and functions
Where it is and who it is for
Held in Orlando, FL. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.
Past and planned editions
- 2027: June 13, 2027 to June 16, 2027, Orlando, FL
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