FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Data Analytics Intern?
The primary responsibility of the Data Analytics Intern is to set up and operate FlightScope units at assigned events, manage data collection, and create content based on the data collected during Prospect Select Baseball events.
Who will the Data Analytics Intern work with?
The Data Analytics Intern will work directly with the Director of Operations and the Prospect Select Scouting Department.
What types of events will the intern be involved in?
The intern will be involved in tournaments and showcases, including events such as the Florida Memorial Day Open, Florida World Series, and various Palm Beach events.
Are there specific metrics that the intern will be responsible for?
Yes, the intern will be responsible for managing overall scoring and statistics, ensuring correct live velocity submissions, syncing player profiles and tournament rosters, and sharing event data metrics such as leaderboards, All-Tournament Teams, MVPs, and MVP Pitcher selections.
Will the intern have opportunities to create reports?
Yes, the intern will create reports from in-game and showcase data.
Is there a chance for networking with scouts and coaches at the events?
Yes, the intern will be in an intimate atmosphere where they can interact with the Prospect Select scouting staff as well as college and professional scouts.
What skills or qualifications are preferred for this internship?
While specific qualifications are not mentioned in the job description, skills in data analytics, familiarity with sports statistics, and proficiency in using technology such as FlightScope units would be advantageous.
Will the intern have access to social media platforms?
Yes, the intern will utilize PS Social Media platforms to present event leaderboards and other player highlights.
Do you provide training for the FlightScope units?
Yes, training on how to set up and operate the FlightScope units will be provided as part of the internship.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether this internship is paid or unpaid. Please inquire directly with Prospect Select Baseball for this information.