Job Posting: Milwaukee Brewers International Scouting Internship

Position: Intern – International Scouting

Summary:
The Intern – International Scouting will assist the Milwaukee Brewers player acquisition in the foreign amateur and professional spaces in an office-based role. This position will include both talent evaluation of players and support of the day-to-day functions of the International Scouting department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned:

  • Learn about and support evaluative methods and efforts within the International Scouting department
  • Assist decision-making systems and processes
  • Support operational, compliance, and administrative tasks to ensure high-functioning departmental workflow
  • Manage video library as compiled by the International Scouting staff
  • Fulfill any additional needs of Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Operations as requested

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

  • Knowledge of baseball evaluative methods and terminology
  • Strong time management skills, with the ability to parallel process tasks on deadline.
  • Effective communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with supervisors, front office staff, players, and coaches.
  • Processed-focused with the ability to problem-solve across tasks
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

While not requirements, the following are preferred skills that would help to distinguish a candidate for the position:

  • Ability to read, write, and speak Spanish
  • Proficiency with SQL
  • Proficiency with an analytical programming language, R or Python preferred
  • Experience with Sydex BATS video editing software

Other Skills and Abilities:
The individual must be capable of working extended hours such as overtime, nights, and weekends, when necessary. Travel to select scouting events may be possible.

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