Sports Data Collector (Football) - Al-Ula, Saudi Arabia📣 Job Ad

20 days ago

	Salary	220 / Month
	Contract Type	Full-time
	Workplace type	On-site
	Location	Al Ula

Job Description

About the Role

Genius Sports, a global sports technology company, announces its need for Sports Data Collectors (Sports Scouts) to join its team in Al-'Ula, Saudi Arabia. This role offers an opportunity to leverage one's passion for sports into paid practical experience by collecting real-time, play-by-play data from live sporting events using proprietary software. Your role will be essential in providing the world's largest leagues, federations, and media platforms with official live data.

Nature of Work and Responsibilities

This role is as an independent contractor, paid per match, offering a flexible schedule based on matches. The incumbent will attend live sporting events, focusing primarily on the Saudi Professional League and less prominent local competitions. Key tasks include attending sporting events and recording accurate, immediate match data, including scores, plays, and key events, as well as effectively using mobile technology in a fast-paced, live data capture environment.

Required Qualifications

To qualify for this role, candidates must be available to work evenings and weekends. They must also be able to effectively use mobile technology.

Key Skills

The role requires a strong knowledge of football (soccer), as well as reliability and attention to detail in performing tasks. Organizational skills are also essential to ensure accuracy and efficiency in data collection.

Additional Opportunity Details

Training and necessary tests will be provided to accepted candidates. There is an opportunity for increased income based on performance. All CVs must be submitted in English. This role covers the Al-'Ula and Medina regions of Saudi Arabia. This role is offered as a full-time independent contractor (per match basis), with compensation of €55 per match.