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Area Scout, Venezuela West
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Position Summary:
This position works with the International Scouting group to provide scouting reports and additional player information to assist with complete evaluations of international amateur players.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Identify and evaluate international amateur players within the assigned area, as well as other locations as assigned by department leadership.
- Write detailed scouting reports of players while also alerting the department of new players of interest.
- Develop and maintain networks with trainers and academies throughout the region.
- Assist in the gathering of video and player-specific data to assist with the evaluation process.
- Participate in frequent meetings with staff to discuss players and overall player acquisition strategies.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of baseball, preferably with experience in player evaluation.
- Knowledge of the international amateur landscape within the area.
- General computer proficiency.
- Ability to travel throughout Latin America (active passport required).
Are you excited about the opportunity but don't meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a job if they don't meet every qualification. At the Minnesota Twins, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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