Job Posting: League Economics & Operations Department Coordinator Positions

Please note, this posting contains three positions.

Position: Coordinator, Medical Administration

Location: New York, NY

Major League Baseball is looking to hire a Coordinator, Medical Administration in its League Economics & Operations Department. The position is full-time, and is based in New York City.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist with all administrative duties around compliance with the league-wide Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system standards.
  • Monitor completeness of entries and provide feedback to Clubs to ensure that all appropriate documentation is entered in the EMR.
  • Serve as key point-of-contact for Club baseball operations and medical personnel on EMR compliance and other player medical and injury topics.
  • Help to set strategy for EMR development with Club athletic trainers, physicians and other Commissioner’s Office employees.
  • Work with joint MLB-MLBPA epidemiologists and research groups to complete league-wide injury research projects.
  • Other projects as assigned by Sr. Coordinator, Medical Administration.

Desired Skills:

  • Very strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong quantitative background including experience working with large data sets and leading complex analysis
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage relationships in a fast-paced business environment
  • Familiarity with, and interest in, Major League Baseball, particularly in baseball medical and injury topics.

Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance, preferably including a focus in scientific or other quantitative coursework
  • 1-2 years professional experience preferred

To Apply:
To apply, please visit this site and complete the LinkedIn application.

Position: Coordinator, Amateur Administration

Location: New York, NY

Major League Baseball is looking to hire a Coordinator, Amateur Administration in its League Economics & Operations Department. The position is full-time, and is based in New York City.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as key point of contact for the MLB Draft Prospect Link (“Prospect Link”) with amateur players, parents, coaches, and MLB Clubs.
  • Assist with Commissioner’s Office Pre-Draft Programs (e.g., Top 50 MRI Program, Top 300 Prospects Program, video, medical information).
  • Assist with development of Prospect Link and other IT systems for collecting information related to Club domestic amateur scouting operations.
  • Identify and work with technology vendors who provide data and video platforms for Club scouting operations.
  • Complete analysis of domestic amateur and Rule 4 Draft topics for Commissioner’s Office and Clubs.
  • Other projects as assigned by Sr. Director, League Economics.

Desired Skills:

  • Very strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong quantitative background including experience working with large data sets and leading complex analysis
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage relationships in a fast-paced business environment
  • Familiarity with, and interest in, Major League Baseball, particularly in Rule 4 draft, scouting and amateur baseball.

Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance
  • 1-2 years professional experience preferred

To Apply:
To apply, please visit this site and complete the LinkedIn application.

Position: Coordinator, League Economics Department

Location: New York, NY

Major League Baseball is looking to hire a Coordinator in its League Economics department. The position is full-time, and is based in New York City.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete valuation analysis of player contracts and other analysis related to baseball labor markets
  • Monitor trends in Club and Player strategy to assist in setting on-field policy and rule changes
  • Oversee all duties related to Uniform Employee Contracts and the Employee Permissions process
  • Serve as business customer to Commissioner’s Office baseball IT systems, ensuring data accuracy across baseball applications, managing vendors and assisting to set departmental IT strategy
  • Provide analytical support to Clubs in negotiations and hearings with salary arbitration-eligible players
  • Other projects as assigned by Senior Director, League Economics & Strategy

Desired Skills:

  • Very strong quantitative background including experience working with large data sets and leading complex analysis
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Experience with SQL—or other relational database platforms—and statistical modeling software (R, STATA, Python, etc.)
  • Very strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage relationships in a fast-paced business environment
  • Familiarity with, and interest in, Major League Baseball player rules and transactions

Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree with strong academic performance, preferably including significant quantitative coursework
  • 1-2 years professional experience preferred
  • Experience in consulting, investment banking, information technology, or other professional services preferred

To Apply:
To apply, please visit this site and complete the LinkedIn application.

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