Job Posting: Atlanta Braves – Player Development Video & Information Trainee

Player Development Video & Information Trainee

Status: Part time

POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Player Development Video and Information 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 Braves’ Spring Training camp in Venice, FL to undergo training of all video, technology, and advance applications
  • Participate in periodic calls with the Baseball Operations group in Atlanta
  • Other duties 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 verbal communication skills and computer skills
  • 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
  • The ability to climb ladders and successfully place equipment from variable positions and heights
  • Flexible schedule: able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • 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.

To Apply:
To apply, please follow this link.

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