About the role#
The Chicago White Sox are hiring seasonal Player Development Affiliate Interns for the 2027 season. You will report to the Minor League Video Coordinator and work directly with coaching staff at one of our five affiliate locations. This role provides exposure to professional baseball operations and includes opportunities to work on independent projects based on your specific skills.
What you'll do#
- Support players and coaches with daily video and information needs.
- Film and chart games along with early work sessions.
- Prepare advanced scouting reports before each series.
- Set up, operate, and manage data for baseball technology systems.
- Travel with the team for all road trips.
- Help execute individual player development plans.
- Complete projects assigned by front office, scouting, or analytics staff.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs of equipment on a regular basis.
What you'll need#
- Strong communication and organizational skills with an eagerness to learn.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
- A valid driver license.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Knowledge of baseball technologies like Hawkeye, Motion Capture, Trackman, Edgertronic Cameras, or Blast Motion is preferred.
- Experience in coaching or playing baseball.
- An advanced understanding of hitting and pitching biomechanics.
- Skills in video editing or programming languages like SQL, R, and Python.
- Conversational Spanish is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship running from February 10th through September 30th, 2027.
- The position is on-site at one of our affiliate locations: Charlotte, NC; Birmingham, AL; Winston-Salem, NC; Kannapolis, NC; or Glendale, AZ.
- Housing or a housing stipend is provided.
About Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1900, the organization operates as one of the eight charter franchises of the American League. The team is privately held and currently owned by Jerry Reinsdorf. The front office employs between 51 and 200 staff members.
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