.Match Operations Assistant, VAR | Launch Your Career in Sports Technology | Freelance/Casual, Onsite at Stadiums in Albacete and Some Surrounding RegionsAre you passionate about football and technology? Ready to work at the forefront of sports innovation? Join our growing team at Hawk-Eye Innovations and become a Match Operations Assistant, VAR in the Spanish Leagues!Location : The majority of work will take place on-site at stadiums in Albacete and the surrounding regions, with further opportunities for travel across Spain and Europe.Contract : Freelance, CasualSalary : €150 per dayStart Date : ImmediateAbout the Role We are recruiting to fill Match Operations Assistant, VAR roles within our expanding Football department in Spain. You will be integral to the delivery of our services in La Liga and La Liga 2, as well as the UEFA Champions League and Europa League.Working day expectations:Match Day -> Arrival up to 6 hours pre-Kick Off.Match Day -> End of day up to 2 hours post game completion.There are also varied needs during the setup day/s which may require the assistants to be present on the day/s before match day.The role requires the consultant to be flexible with work hours depending on the needs of the onsite team. We are looking for committed and passionate people that are willing, and able to work throughout the football season. Please consider that this work is likely to be mostly on the weekend with some midweek fixtures.We will equip you with the technical training, support and full exposure to our systems to perform your day to day tasks but also encourage development and progression to help make an impact on what we do.Key Responsibilities Match Operations Assistants have various responsibilities, depending on the role assigned. These may include:Setting up the VAR system technology; Setting up the audio system technology; Setting up the Video Review System technology; Run cabling;Troubleshoot issues with the hardware and associated software; Conducting pre-match checks of the systems in accordance with standard procedures; Liaising with football officials, stadium/club personnel, match officials and host broadcasters both on-site and remotely; Monitoring and operating the technologies during matches; Building and maintaining our hardware and equipment; Software configuration and testing; Monitoring and operating the system during the match
