FAQs
What is the primary focus of Prospect Select Baseball?
The primary focus of Prospect Select Baseball is to provide players and teams with the highest level of exposure at quality venues while catering to the needs of college coaches and pro scouts.
What does the Scouting Intern position involve?
The Scouting Intern position involves working directly with the Director of Operations and the Prospect Select Scouting Department, responsible for the collection and oversight of scouting content at assigned events.
What are the essential duties of the Scouting Intern?
The essential duties include attending assigned events for scouting coverage, recording and editing player videos, posting content on social media, writing player blogs, and learning to interpret data and metrics related to baseball scouting.
Are there specific events the Scouting Intern will attend?
Yes, the Scouting Intern will attend designated showcases and tournaments such as the Louisville Open, North Carolina Open, and several tournaments in Greenville, SC, and Charlotte, NC.
What skills will the Scouting Intern gain during the internship?
The Scouting Intern will gain skills in video recording and editing, social media content creation, player analysis through data interpretation, and effective written communication through blog writing.
Is travel required for the Scouting Intern position?
Yes, travel is required to attend the assigned events in different locations, primarily in the Carolinas and surrounding areas.
What dates should applicants be aware of for the events in 2025?
Applicants should note that events are scheduled from June 5 to July 28, 2025, including showcases and tournaments in various locations.
Does the internship involve any physical demands?
Yes, the internship may involve physical demands such as walking, standing, and moving around fields during events to capture scouting content effectively.
Is there an opportunity for future employment after the internship?
While future employment is not guaranteed, the internship provides valuable experience and networking opportunities that may lead to potential job offers within the organization or the industry.
What qualifications are preferred for this internship position?
Preferred qualifications include a strong interest in baseball, familiarity with video editing software, excellent writing skills, and an understanding of player metrics and data analysis.