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Performance Analysis Work Placement Student

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Data
    Sports & Fitness
  • Southampton

Requirements

  • A high level of technical and tactical football knowledge.
  • A good understanding of the elite sporting environment.
  • Experience using analysis software, preferably Hudl Sportscode.
  • Proficient using Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Adaptable to different situations in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive nature to tasks in busy and quiet periods of the season.
  • Innovative ideas with work and willing to provide opinions to different work processes.
  • Meticulous attention to detail with pieces of work.
  • Self-awareness within a team environment and good at building relationships with fellow staff and athletes.
  • Undertaking an Undergraduate or master’s level degree in Performance Analysis that permits a placement year during the 2025/26 season.

Responsibilities

  • You will assist in the delivery of high-quality footage to facilitate player development.
  • Working with the most up to date technology and football analysis software you will contribute to the development of players through a video feedback process.
  • You will be using Hudl software to support players and staff analysing training and matches.
  • You will process video, telestrate clips and database footage, aligning to the player profiles and game models across the club.
  • You will also present video content and data visualisation using Mac software such as Final Cut Pro and Keynote.
  • You will also be required to assist full-time analysts with day-to-day ad-hoc tasks and any other duties.
  • This includes, but is not limited to, fulfilling coach requests, and compiling dossiers.

FAQs

What is the duration of the work placement?

The work placement will last from July 2025 to June 2026.

Where is the work placement located?

The work placement is located at the Staplewood Training Ground in Southampton.

What is the contract type for this position?

The contract type for this position is a work placement for one year.

What are the working hours for this role?

This position requires full-time hours.

Is there a requirement for a criminal record check?

Yes, an enhanced DBS check with a child's barred list is required for this role.

What will be my main responsibilities in this role?

You will assist in delivering high-quality footage to facilitate player development, analyze training and match footage, and assist full-time analysts with various tasks.

What software will I be using in this role?

You will be using Hudl software, as well as Mac software such as Final Cut Pro and Keynote for video content and data visualization.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must be undertaking an undergraduate or master’s level degree in Performance Analysis that permits a placement year during the 2025/26 season.

Are there any specific experiences that will benefit my application?

Yes, a high level of technical and tactical football knowledge, experience with analysis software (preferably Hudl Sportscode), and proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are beneficial.

What benefits can I expect if I am successful in my application?

Successful candidates can look forward to a living allowance of £580 per month, opportunities to work for a professional football club, learning and development opportunities, and working with like-minded individuals.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 16 March 2025.

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Mission & Purpose

Southampton Football Club prides itself on its values and culture, which has created successful and passionate workforce all driven to deliver excellence on and off the pitch. The dynamic management structure behind the scenes has allowed the Club to lay down the foundations and now its building for the future. Southampton FC was ranked 38th in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 league table - which documents Britain's 100 fastest-growing companies in 2015. Saints creates and delivers tailor-made commercial packages in order to align the Club with our brand partner's corporate goals. Saints'​ success in the Premier League gives our clients access to the most popular and most watched football league in the world, delivering global reach, outstanding brand building opportunities and unrivalled corporate hospitality. Halo provides conferencing and events at St Mary's seven day a week, which ensures Saints deliver an incredible level of hospitality every matchday. So whether you're looking to become a corporate partner, enjoy match hospitality, buy tickets for a game or pick up the latest Saints merchandise from our Megastore, you don't have to look any further than Saints at St Mary's.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary

  • The opportunity to work for a successful Premier League Club

  • Working in an environment with strong core values

  • Learning and developing opportunities

  • Working with likeminded individuals

  • Free tickets to home matches

  • Delicious fresh meals served daily, including free breakfast and snacks

  • Discounts to local shops, restaurants and businesses

  • Worldwide travel insurance

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