West Coast Video Coordinator (Seasonal)

The role

This person will identify and capture video of amateur prospects and handle video operations administrative tasks. The role supports the Draft Operations department objectives.

What you will do

• Identify and capture video of amateur prospects in designated coverage area
• Attend and collect video at various summer and fall showcases/events
• Upload video to online file-sharing system for editing
• Log player information into online scouting system and submit to Manager and Editor
• Organize and plan cost-effective methods of travel
• Project a positive role as a goodwill ambassador for Major League Baseball
• Build positive relationships with players, parents, coaches, player advisors, and scouting staff
• Perform video editing and other special duties as assigned by Draft Operations group

Required qualifications

• A self-starter with strong administrative, organizational, and communication skills
• High level understanding and passion for the game of baseball
• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Excellent organizational skills
• Self-starter who works well in a team setting
• Ability to relocate to Arizona
• Willing to work nights/weekends and holidays
• Willing to travel
• Valid Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation

Nice to have

• Prior video and/or scouting experience
• High level (college or professional) playing experience
• Understanding of video equipment and filming techniques
• Video editing abilities
• Bilingual abilities

About the company

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.