Prep Baseball Report: Ohio Branch
Supervisor(s): Luke Wolford, Events Manager for PBR-Ohio
Chris Valentine, Executive Director (Associate Scout - Colorado Rockies
Address: 4750 S. Vernon Avenue McCook, IL 60525
Compensation: As an intern, my pay varies as far as work I am assigned. When working showcased events I will be earning $10.00 an hour but if I'm working from my computer at home I don't get any type of pay because it's considered voluntary work. Any travel, hotels or meals are compensated for any of the events I will be attending.
Duties: Updating player profiles, manage/advertise our product through twitter, plugging in statistics of player with the utilization of sprout, set-up and tear down of each event I am assigned to work, as an intern your asked to step in and help out with management in certain areas of an event.
Goals: The opportunities as an intern are to gain experience as far as event management, gain knowledge from a scouting perspective, gain an understanding of what the hours and work is like for an all day event, working these events I hope to gain a social understanding as far as communicating with other co-workers and scouts that will be attending these showcases.
Learning Opportunities: Creating relationships with scouts in the work field, gaining a perspective of computer skills, evaluating players based on performance and being able to translate that into profile.
Chris Valentine, Executive Director (Associate Scout - Colorado Rockies
Address: 4750 S. Vernon Avenue McCook, IL 60525
Compensation: As an intern, my pay varies as far as work I am assigned. When working showcased events I will be earning $10.00 an hour but if I'm working from my computer at home I don't get any type of pay because it's considered voluntary work. Any travel, hotels or meals are compensated for any of the events I will be attending.
Duties: Updating player profiles, manage/advertise our product through twitter, plugging in statistics of player with the utilization of sprout, set-up and tear down of each event I am assigned to work, as an intern your asked to step in and help out with management in certain areas of an event.
Goals: The opportunities as an intern are to gain experience as far as event management, gain knowledge from a scouting perspective, gain an understanding of what the hours and work is like for an all day event, working these events I hope to gain a social understanding as far as communicating with other co-workers and scouts that will be attending these showcases.
Learning Opportunities: Creating relationships with scouts in the work field, gaining a perspective of computer skills, evaluating players based on performance and being able to translate that into profile.