Professional Football Field Operation Coordinator
About The Position
Sportable is a leading sports technology company on a mission to solve the hardest problems in elite sports using cutting edge technology. From bare metal to the cloud, Sportable is a multidisciplinary mecca for sports and technology enthusiasts. We are looking for individuals with a proven ability to work in fast-paced and pressurised environments with high quality decision-making, communication, and an in-depth understanding of football. You will coordinate operational delivery, set up Sportable technology in various match environments, deliver live Sportable insight, and lead the validation and reporting of Smart Ball data post-match. This role will involve all WSL match weekends on site during the contract period.
Requirements
- In-depth understanding of football rules and tactics
- Proven ability to work and solve problems in high-pressure environments
- Competent using MS suite and excel for data analysis and interpretation
- Access to a vehicle and a full clean driving license
Nice To Haves
- BSc qualification in sports science, sports technology or equivalent
- Experience in an elite sporting environment
- Hands-on experience with similar sports technology (GPS, video analysis, tactical applications, etc.)
- Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau and PowerBI
- Leadership experience managing a team or project
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure / networking
- Experience in a live sports broadcasting environment
Responsibilities
- Become ‘super users’ of Sportable’s Match Tracker technology
- Lead the match week preparation and execution of Sportable matchdays to the highest possible standard
- Manage relationships with stakeholders (broadcast crew, stadium operations team, team staff)
- Manage casual matchday staff
- Maintain Sportable hardware, manage regional logistics and inventory
- Work closely with internal Sportable teams on product / service development
- Ensure that the company’s health, safety & data protection policies are adhered to
- Commitment to work regular weekends / evenings and travel to various UK stadiums
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays pro rata
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
