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Football Statistician opportunity

  • Post published:1 October 2021

A statistician opportunity has arisen for an individual to cover Stranraer FC home games for Genius Sports.

Ideally this individual would be available in or around the Stranraer area, and this role would be mainly flexible and freelance.

If interested, please see the full details below.

Job description

Love sports? We are looking for someone like you.

Job type: Contract-based (Not part-time or full-time)
Get to know us – https://www.geniussports.com/

Genius Sports Statisticians are responsible for attending football events in or near Stranraer, Scotland, and reporting all the action directly from the venue using our state-of-the-art mobile interface and short key-phrase reports. This is a great part-time position, and as such, students are very welcome to apply. No prior reporting knowledge is required, full training included.

As a member of our global statistician network, you’ll get to attend more sporting events in your area. We offer attractive payment and a performance-based bonus system. If you enjoy sports and would like to become a part of the sports industry, this could be your chance!

Job requirements

  • You are reliable, committed, organized, and honest
  • Clear and understandable spoken English
  • Good knowledge of the rules of football with regards to the laws of the game, basic tactics, and jargon
  • Regular availability on weekends and weekday evenings
  • Willingness to travel to sports venues (driver’s license or travel card is an advantage)

Get in touch

Are you ready to join the Genius Sports team?

Contact jamie.davies@geniussports.com for more information.