FAQs
What is the location of the Student Placement: Football Systems Operator position?
The position is based in Basingstoke.
What is the duration of the contract for this role?
The contract is full-time and fixed-term for 12 months.
What is the salary for this position?
The salary for the role is ÂŁ20,000.
Will travel be required for this position?
Yes, there will be domestic travel, with potential travel across Europe and globally.
When is the expected start date for this role?
The expected start date is in the summer of 2025.
What kind of training will be provided for the role?
You will receive technical training, support, and full exposure to our systems to perform day-to-day tasks, as well as opportunities for development and progression.
What are the working hours like for this position?
The role may involve long working hours at weekends and midweek evenings, as work is required whenever football matches occur.
Is previous experience in the sports industry required for this role?
No previous experience is required, but a technical grounding and strong problem-solving skills are essential.
What skills are important for a Football Systems Operator?
Important skills include excellent communication, teamwork, a passion for innovation, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to learn.
What potential challenges might I face in this position?
Challenges include working high-pressure situations in a live broadcast environment, travel demands, and the need to work evenings and weekends.
What does the application process entail?
The application process includes submitting a CV and application form, completing a one-way video interview and online assessment, attending an assessment event, and receiving feedback regardless of the outcome.