Job Title:

Stringer Department:

Game Operations Reports to:

Broadcasting/ Media Relations Manager Job Summary:

The Columbia Fireflies are seeking a Stringer for the 2022 season. This position will be a part of the Game Operations/Press Box department and will spend their time in the Press Box. An ideal candidate would have experience and familiarity with baseball and scoreboard and data entry. The Columbia Fireflies game day stringer will work with our official scorer during games to input pitch-by-pitch data into the back end of MLB.com so that it tracks on our website and game day app. This is a part-time, seasonal position.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Double check pre-game information for errors. Track and enter the results of each pitch and game event (plays, errors, substitutions etc..) without error After the game, enter all post game information required Validate all stats in the scoring software against the official box office score provided by the Official Scorer Other duties as assigned. Attend training during provided by

MLB Required Skills/Abilities:

Intimate knowledge of baseball Attention to detail Proficient at using a computer; ability to enter data on an online database Must possess a strong attention to detail Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays Professionalism A positive attitude Must be reliable and exhibit a commitment to meeting both the work schedule and job requirements

Education and Experience:

• MLB Stinger Training (Club will Provide)

Physical Requirements:

• No specific or minimum requirements of physical nature We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.