About the Role
Genius Sports, a global leader in sports technology, is seeking detail-oriented individuals to join as Sports Data Collectors (Sports Scouts) in the Baish region of Saudi Arabia. This role offers an opportunity for sports enthusiasts to contribute to the collection of official live sports data for major leagues, federations, and media platforms worldwide. As an Independent Contractor, you will be responsible for capturing real-time, play-by-play data from live sporting events using proprietary software. The role provides a flexible, game-based work structure, allowing you to earn income while attending live football matches locally.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend live sports events, including Saudi Pro League and lower-profile competitions, within your local area.
- Record accurate, real-time game data, including scores, plays, and key events, as they happen.
- Utilize mobile technology effectively in a fast-paced, live event environment to capture data.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Possess a strong knowledge of football (soccer).
- Demonstrate reliability, a keen eye for detail, and strong organizational skills.
- Be available to work evenings and weekends to accommodate event schedules.
- Experience: 0-1 years.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in sports data collection.
- Ability to perform real-time data recording accurately.
- Competence in using mobile technology for data capture.
- In-depth knowledge of football.
- High levels of reliability and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational capabilities.
Work Structure and Compensation
This position is structured as an Independent Contractor role, with a work type of Full-time. Payment is a fixed amount of 55 € per game. Training and testing will be provided. Opportunities exist to increase earnings based on performance. All CVs are required to be submitted in English.
Location Details
The role is based in Baish, Saudi Arabia. Additional locations mentioned include Sabya and Makkah.