Associate Manager, Shotlink Production

The Best Players Need the Best People. Responsible for collecting and verifying the accuracy of all statistical data and scores across ShotLink system with emphasis on remote ShotLink Data Production. The position will assist with system administration and management of volunteers and staff who perform on-course set-up and data collection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Concentration in Business, Sports Management, Communications, Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Three years related experience required.
• Experience in a sports-related business environment preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of PGA TOUR Golf Technology Infrastructure and ShotLink Scoring methods Knowledge of rules of golf Ability to motivate and lead volunteer workforces, including in a remote capacity Some travel required; teamwork, initiative, dependability, and promptness; ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects; ability to work cooperatively with a variety of individuals; excellent communication skills.
• Able to safely operate a utility vehicle such as, but not limited to, golf carts, utility carts, and shuttle carts.

Responsibilities/duties

• Perform data collection in real-time, verifying accuracy, troubleshooting errors and resolving issues in a timely manner.
• This includes validating data from camera systems, lasers, radars, and walking scorers/volunteers.
• Ensure each camera is calibrated correctly and data being captured is accurate.
• Answer questions from tournament officials, volunteers, media and TV partners related to data and statistics.
• Notify Tournament Event Logistics of problems with any of the scoring sensors or handheld equipment.
• Communicate issues with volunteers to onsite staff.
• Monitor and validate data presented in the Tournament Tracker application.
• Special projects or other duties as assigned.
• When most people think of the PGA TOUR, they envision famous golfers, exciting tournaments, and the TOUR’s generous support of more than 3,000 charities.
• We are all of these things, but there’s much more to the PGA TOUR than meets the eye.
• Behind the TOUR’s international reputation for sports excellence and philanthropic leadership is a dedicated team of business, sports management and entertainment professionals working together to support our players and advance our mission.
• Headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., we’re a dynamic group of individuals with diverse talents who share a deep respect for the sport of golf and the positive impact it has in communities across the United States and internationally.
• If your goals include being part of an exciting team that emphasizes professional development and the personal satisfaction of contributing to important causes, we encourage you to explore the many advantages and benefits of a career with the TOUR.
• Our benefits may include: Medical, Dental and Vision Life and Disability insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) plus employer match and contribution Health Savings Account/Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Program Membership to TPC Sawgrass EOE The TOUR is an equal opportunity employer.
• We do not discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, color, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform services member status, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression or any other classification or differences protected by applicable law.