Player Development Intern
The Los Angeles Dodgers currently have a job opportunity for a Player Development Intern. Following you will find a brief description of the job and application process. For additional information, please contact the Emerging Talent Program at EmergingTalentProgram@ladodgers.com.
Title: Player Development Intern
Department: Player Development
Status: Intern (3-month program)
Location: Glendale, AZ
Pay Rate: $17.28/hour + housing stipend
Posting Date: December 4, 2024
Deadline: January 12, 2025
*Interviews for our 2025 Internship positions will take place in March 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers' Player Development targets and empowers the development of our players as human beings first, baseball players second. We perpetually hunt and add value at the margins to create a winning baseball ecosystem by supporting our players as they become more confident fathers, loyal friends, and trustworthy teammates. Our baseball players will arrive at Dodger stadium equipped to navigate the game and the world.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Familiarize self with our internal systems and identify areas for research to improve Player Development practices
- Operate various technologies such as Trackman, Hawkeye, virtual reality, etc.
- Implement, execute, and monitor daily usage of wearable technology, building out reports and tools to share findings with coaches and staff
- Work on assigned and independent projects, utilizing our internal systems and organizational resources
- Assist with player programming and Arizona Operations tasks as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Basic Requirements/Qualifications:
- Passionate about the game of baseball and people development
- Some knowledge of the game of baseball, advanced statistics, and current research/trends across the industry
- Interest in gaining exposure to various areas of Player Development and exploring areas for improving processes
- Proficiency in Spanish a plus
- Familiarity with coding languages R & Python a plus
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and other variable hours
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office, and Outlook
- Must have a valid driver’s license, with a verifiable safe driving record, and safely operate a company-supplied motor vehicle, daily, for duties related to this position
- Must be a rising sophomore, junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree OR are currently enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution
- Must be available to live and work in Los Angeles or your assigned office location throughout the duration of your 3-month program during the summer months
- Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
- Passionate about working for a professional sports team
- Proactive and out of the box thinking
Current Los Angeles Dodgers employees should apply via the internal job board in UKG by following these prompts:
MENU > MYSELF > MY COMPANY > VIEW OPPORTUNITIES > select the position > CONSENT > APPLY NOW
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