About the Role
Genius Sports, a global sports technology company that provides official live data to the world's leading leagues, federations, and media platforms, is looking to recruit passionate individuals to join its team as Sports Data Collectors (Sports Scouts). This role presents an opportunity to contribute to the collection of real-time in-play data from live sporting events.
As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for capturing critical match information using proprietary company software. This position is suitable for reliable, detail-oriented individuals with a strong understanding of football, seeking flexible, match-based work.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Attend live football events in your local area, including Saudi Pro League matches and lower-tier competitions.
- Accurately record match data in real-time, such as scores, plays, and key events.
- Effectively utilize mobile technology in a fast-paced, live environment for data capture.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A strong understanding of football is essential for accurately identifying and recording match events.
- Must be reliable and demonstrate a consistent ability to meet commitments.
- Exceptional attention to detail is required to ensure the accuracy of collected data.
- Strong organizational skills are necessary for efficient data collection management.
- Familiarity with mobile technology is a prerequisite for data entry.
- Availability to work evenings and weekends is essential to cover a variety of sporting events.
Key Skills
- Strong understanding of football.
- Reliability.
- Attention to detail.
- Organizational skills.
- Familiarity with mobile technology.
Additional Role Information
The work location is in Mawqaq, Hail, Saudi Arabia. The role is on a freelance/contract basis. Required experience is 0-1 years. Training and tests are provided. There are opportunities for increased earnings based on performance. A flat rate of €55 per match is paid. All CVs must be submitted in English.