UFL Gameday Operator - Birmingham, AL

Gameday Operator Contract - UFL 

Please note: Applications will be reviewed starting after the week of January 6th, following the holiday break.

Sportable is a leading sports technology company on a mission to solve the hardest problems in elite sports using cutting edge technology. From bare metal to cloud, Sportable is a multidisciplinary mecca for sports and technology enthusiasts. If you're a data scientist, computer scientist, physicist, sports scientist, engineer, business graduate, graphic designer, mechanical designer, creative or just passionate about the intersection of elite sports and bleeding edge technology then Sportable is your place. 

We have multiple opportunities for football focused Sport Scientists / Performance Analysts to join Sportable’s matchday client delivery teams in major cities across the United States. We are looking for enthusiastic and professional individuals with a strong attention to detail and a keen interest in the latest trends in sports technology and analytics. Successful candidates will be required to travel to various football stadiums to set up and operate Sportable’s ball tracking technology for selected weekly UFL games. You will be required to liaise with Sportable employees and key matchday officials in a fast-paced environment and provide a service of the highest professional standard. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of sports technology and professional football with a dynamic and fun team. Full training will be provided. 

Main Responsibilities: 

• Set up, monitor and operate Sportable’s ball tracking technology at selected games 

• Liaise with Sportable staff, stadium staff, teams and broadcasters to ensure smooth and professional service delivery 

• Complete post-game coding of game datasets

Requirements: 

• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of football 

• Ability to work weekdays or weekends and unsociable hours when required 

Desirable: 

• Currently studying or graduate of Sport Science, Performance Analysis or related degrees 

• Hands-on experience with similar sports technology 

• Experience with performance analysis software for live coding of events 

• Full driver’s license & access to a personal vehicle 

Personal Qualities: 

• Confident and professional communication 

• Ability to follow processes with attention to detail 

• Capable to work in high pressure and fast paced environments 

• Experience working in a team environment 

Reporting To: Field Operation Coordinator / Client Delivery Manager, North America

Salary: $15-25/hr USD

Locations:

To maximize operational efficiency and foster community engagement, these job opportunities are ideally suited for candidates local to the specified cities/venues. Local applicants are encouraged to apply.

Diversity Statement: 

Sportable is a committed equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.