OVERVIEW
The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head Video Analyst is responsible for recording and analyzing video footage of all first team training sessions and matches. Thus, this person will collaborate closely with the first team coaching and technical staff to further performance results on and off the field.
Additionally, this role is integral as it will oversee the advancement of the Club’s video analysis standards, ensuring that it’s line with ongoing technological developments. Furthermore, this role will also have oversight and manage the Club's video analysts across all levels (LAFC 2 and Academy) providing mentorship and guidance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Film and manage video recording of all first team training sessions and games.
Prepare, produce, and share all first team training sessions and games with applicable technical staff.
Analyze video footage and prepare recap notes.
Assist coaching staff in scouting opponents for upcoming matches.
Organize and facilitate individual training and game clips for all first team players.
Manage and organize team platform for uploading and sharing videos and clips.
Manage and oversee the development and continuous training of video analysts across all levels of the club.
Stay informed on ongoing technological developments to ensure the club’s video analysis standards are up to par with recent innovations.
Other duties as directed by the coaching and technical staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College/ University in a related field preferred.
Minimum of 3 years' experience with a professional sports team or related position required.
Experience with data analysis tools such as Statsbomb IQ, Impect, Sportscode, and HUDL Platform.
Experience operating a drone proficiently.
Experience adding animation to video.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Must be a team player who thrives in a collaborative work environment.
Ability to work productively and multi-task in an unstructured fast paced environment with frequent interruptions and tight deadlines.
Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information.
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in English - both verbal and written.
Flexible work schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as the event calendar requires.
Must be able to obtain or have a valid and current U.S. passport and travel with team as needed.
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
SALARY RANGE
At LAFC, we carefully consider a wide range of factors to determine a fair and equitable compensation package. The final offer amount will consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to skill sets; relevant experience and training. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure guidelines, the compensation range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 per year.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
LAFC strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
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In Summary: The Head Video Analyst is responsible for recording and analyzing video footage of all first team training sessions and matches . This person will collaborate closely with the first team coaching and technical staff to further performance results on and off the field . This role will also have oversight and manage the Club's video analysts across all levels (LAFC 2 and Academy)
En Español:
El LAFC está dedicado a construir un club de fútbol de clase mundial que represente la diversidad de Los Ángeles y se compromete a ofrecer una experiencia incomparable para los aficionados. El grupo de propiedad del LAFC se compone de líderes locales e innovadores de la industria con capital intelectual, destreza financiera, experiencia operativa y éxito en los campos del entretenimiento, deportes, tecnología y medios. LAFC invierte en el mundo del juego y Los Angeles, construyendo y desarrollando el 22,000 BMO Stadium y un centro de entrenamiento de primer vuelo sobre el papel de Cal-State Los Angeles. Además, esta función también supervivirá y administrará a los analistas de video del Club en todos los niveles (LAFC 2 y Academia) proporcionando tutoría y orientación. FUNCCIONES ESSENTIALES Film y administrar la grabación de vídeo de todas las sesiones de entrenamiento y juegos del primer equipo. Prepara, produzca y comparta con el personal técnico correspondiente todos los entrenamientos y partidos del equipo primero. Analizar imágenes de vídeo y preparar notas recapitulativas. Asistir al personal de coaching en la búsqueda de oponentes para los próximos partidos. Organizar y facilitar el entrenamiento individual y los clips de juego para todos los jugadores del primer grupo. Gestionar y organizar la plataforma del equipo para subir y compartir vídeos y clips. Administrar y supervisar el desarrollo y la capacitación continua de video en todos las fases del club. Estar informado sobre las interrupciones tecnológicas del equipo a nivel de los estándares de trabajo de los clubes. Los analistas deben tener una experiencia profesional de trabajo muy alta, así como una experiencia en el análisis de datos y la capacidad de trabajo con un equipo de trabajo en un entorno de deportes o de trabajo más de 3 semanas. En LAFC, consideramos cuidadosamente una amplia gama de factores para determinar un paquete de compensación justo y equitativo. El monto final de la oferta tendrá en cuenta una amplia variedad de factores que se consideran en la toma de decisiones de indemnización incluyendo, pero no limitado a conjuntos de habilidades; experiencia y capacitación relevantes. De acuerdo con las directrices estatales y locales de divulgación de salarios, el rango de remuneración para este papel es de $100,000 a $120,000 por año.