FAQs
Is this position paid?
Yes, the Showcase Scouting & Data Intern position is a paid internship.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should have a strong interest in baseball, familiarity with data analysis, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience in sports analytics or video editing is preferred but not mandatory.
How many events will I be required to attend?
Interns will attend multiple assigned showcases and tournaments throughout the summer, as specified in the tentative schedule of events.
Will I be required to travel for this internship?
Yes, the internship may require travel to various event locations across the country, including Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Georgia, and Tennessee.
What skills will I gain from this internship?
Interns will learn event operations, video editing, data collection and analytics, communication with college coaches and scouts, and experience in social media content creation.
What are the working hours for this internship?
Working hours will vary depending on the event schedule but will primarily be during the weekends of the assigned showcases and tournaments.
Is there a possibility of a future position after the internship?
Yes, there may be opportunities for permanent positions depending on performance during the internship and organizational needs.
What tools or technology will I need to use in this role?
Interns will work with FlightScope units, video editing software, and social media platforms to collect and share scouting content.
Can I receive college credit for this internship?
Yes, interns may be able to receive college credit, depending on their institution’s policies. Candidates should check with their academic advisor for eligibility.
Who will I report to during the internship?
Interns will report directly to the Director of Showcases and collaborate closely with the Prospect Select Scouting Department.