About the Role
Genius Sports, a global leader in sports technology, is seeking individuals to join their team as Sports Data Collectors (Sports Scouts) in Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia. This role involves collecting real-time, play-by-play data from live sporting events using proprietary software. As an independent contractor, you will contribute to powering official live data for major leagues, federations, and media platforms.
Role Overview
This position is suited for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and possess a strong understanding of football. You will be working with mobile technology in a dynamic environment, capturing essential data that supports the sports industry. The role requires attendance at live football matches, including Saudi Pro League and lower-profile competitions within your local area.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend live football matches in your local area.
- Accurately record real-time game data, including scores, plays, and key events.
- Utilize mobile technology effectively to capture data during live sporting events.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
- Must submit CVs in English.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of football.
- Reliability and attention to detail.
- Organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using mobile technology.
- Experience as a Sports Data Collector or Sports Scout is beneficial.
Work Details
This is a full-time position as an independent contractor, with payment structured per game. The role is based in Al Qatif, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. While experience is beneficial, 0-1 year of experience is considered. Payment is a fixed rate of 55 € per game. Comprehensive training and testing will be provided.