Company Description
MADE Hoops is the premier grassroots basketball events organization in North America. Founded in 2014, our mission has always been Maximizing Athletes’ Development and Exposure (MADE). We host 100+ boys and girls basketball events annually, including competitive camps for all ages, middle school and high school tournaments, and the top independent high school circuit in the country. We're proud to have countless McDonald's All-Americans, NCAA athletes, and NBA stars among our alumni. In addition to hosting events, MADE Hoops has a robust commercial division supported by merchandise, brand partnerships, housing, scouting, content and digital marketing business lines.
Job Overview
MADE Hoops is seeking a passionate learner and proactive Basketball Scouting/Database Intern eager to gain hands-on experience in basketball scouting. This internship is an opportunity to develop essential skills in live scouting technique, film and stat review, and database management , with a focus on deepening understanding of Scouting in the grassroots world. The internship is ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge of grassroots basketball scouting, with direct exposure to scouting reports and a top of the line scouting database. You’ll play a crucial role in supporting MADE Hoops’ efforts to have the most up to date evaluations and information on high school basketball prospects
What You’ll Be Doing
Update Player Database
- Maintain and update MADE Hoops’ player scouting database with accurate and timely information on high school basketball prospects.
- Update school attendance, college offers, and contact information.
- Assist in rankings updates and player profile creation.
- Gather stat and performance information.
Assist with Stat/Scouting Projects
- Use sources like Synergy and MaxPreps to watch and monitor performances by top prospects.
- Provide evaluations on top prospects based on film to be reviewed by Director of Scouting
- Gather, input, and maintain data in an organized and timely manner.
Social Media Support
- Assist in social media posts promoting articles for our MADE Society
- Help use evaluations and stats to communicate information on X and Instagram
- Use social media platforms to assist in scheduling interviews with top prospects.
What We’re Looking For
- Familiarity with the grassroots/high school basketball landscape.
- Passion to learn more about scouting techniques and different opportunities in the industry.
- Desire to build basketball network and get to know the next generation of stars
- An organized, motivated person that can follow deadlines and communicate.
Learning Opportunities
- Database Management
- Statistical/Analytics introduction
- Knowledge of Synergy
- Social Media Management
- Scouting Techniques
- Networking and collaboration with fellow interns, MADE Hoops team members, and professionals in the Basketball world.
This is an unpaid internship. Applicants must be eligible to receive academic credit through their college or university for participation in this program.
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.
