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Area Scout

Baltimore Orioles
Location
Remote
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Amateur Scouting
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Evaluate and recommend amateur players for the First-Year Player Draft
  • Communicate and collaborate with employees throughout the Orioles organization
  • Utilize in-person looks, video, data & technology to enhance decision making on players
  • Compose scouting reports on draft-eligible players
  • Build relationships with players and families of players
  • Build & maintain relationships with members of the baseball community
Nice to have
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • At least 3 years’ experience from a variety of backgrounds, which can include: Scouting, Coaching, Education, Business, or other fields
  • Prior playing experience
What the job really is

The Area Scout will focus on identifying and evaluating amateur baseball prospects for the First-Year Player Draft, along with other scouting responsibilities. Daily tasks include composing scouting reports, collaborating with the Orioles organization, planning workouts, and maintaining relationships within the baseball community. The role requires extensive travel and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Things to weigh
  • Role requires extensive travel and working outside standard business hours during games and events
  • No salary listed
  • Position classified as exempt, meaning no overtime pay
  • Requires strong self-motivation and organization skills
Job score2.6/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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