Job Posting: Atlanta Braves – Minor League Technology Trainee
Minor League Technology Trainee
Reports To: Manager, Minor League Technology
Department: Player Development
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Minor League Technology Trainee will provide a service to an Atlanta Braves affiliate through charting live baseball games and providing video and information to Braves coaches, coordinators, and front office personnel. This role manages all aspects of the assigned affiliate’s video, technology, and advance scouting operation and aims to provide an experience that prepares the ideal candidate for a future role in the baseball industry.
RESPONSIBIITIES:
- Capture video and collect data for each game of the full minor league schedule of an assigned affiliate (home games and team travel to road games, postseason included).
- Manage a network of cameras set up to collect high-quality video from multiple angles.
- Attach, edit, and upload video following each game daily.
- Assist in the deployment and utilization of all Braves technology equipment at assigned affiliate.
- Support the coaching staff/players with ad-hoc video/technology requests as assigned.
- Participate in the affiliate’s advance scouting process and produce associated materials for the coaching staff.
- Attend Spring Training in North Port, FL to undergo training on all video, technology, and advance applications.
- Assist in other Braves Player Development initiatives as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Prior baseball experience (High School, College, or Professional preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of baseball rules, scoring, and statistics
- Possess an understanding of pitch types and have the ability to identify them in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication skills and computer knowledge
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willing to relocate to a Braves minor league affiliate from April through Mid-September
- The ability to safely lift and transport equipment weighing 25 lbs. or more
- Capable of climbing ladders and successfully placing equipment from various positions and heights
- Flexible schedule: ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Completed a bachelor’s degree
- Able to successfully complete a background check
The Atlanta National League Baseball Club, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. A diverse workforce representing varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences is key to delivering on our business promise to our fans and the communities we serve. All qualified candidates are welcome to apply.
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