Intern First Team Performance Analyst

About The Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for sandwich year/postgraduate students to join our analysis department as First Team Performance Analyst Interns*. The role will provide successful candidates with experience in a professional environment, training with industry-standard hardware and software, and continued personal development support, in addition to a complimentary lunch and kit.

Potential Tasks & Learning Opportunities:

• Filming of first team training sessions and matches.
• Uploading video footage to the club’s SaaS platforms.
• Supporting the creation of materials in preparation for upcoming opposition.
• Creating individual clips to support ongoing player development.
• Maintaining and updating statistical databases.
• Completing ad-hoc tasks at the request of the lead recruitment analyst and members of technical staff.

About The Candidate

Essential (E):

• Currently undertaking an undergraduate/postgraduate degree in a sports-related field.
• Living a commutable distance from the stadium.
• Access to own mode of transport.
• Access to own laptop, preferably MacBook.
• Interest in, or knowledge of, performance analysis processes.
• Displays department values: Methodical, Exciting, Resilient, Introspective, Top Communicator.

Desirable (D):

• Experience with, or knowledge of, performance analysis processes.
• Displays department values: Methodical, Exciting, Resilient, Introspective, Top Communicator.

How to Apply:

To apply, please email your CV and a brief cover letter to jharrison@gillinghamfc.com. The application deadline for this position is on-going. Interviews will commence once a suitable number of applications have been received, so those wishing to apply are advised to do so early.

*This placement is a voluntary position.

*This job description serves as a guideline and is therefore not exclusive or exhaustive.

Gillingham FC welcomes applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.