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SumerSports LLC

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

We are a collection of executives, engineers, data scientists, and visionaries from NFL clubs ... You'll collaborate closely with our MLOps , LLMOps , and Sports Data teams to ensure seamless ...

Jobgether

... health, sports, gaming, and more. * Follow all project guidelines related to data quality ... Experience in data collection, data annotation, AI data projects, or similar freelance work is ...

SumerSports LLC

AI Application Engineer

We are a collection of executives, engineers, data scientists, and visionaries from NFL clubs ... Implement prompt-based and retrieval-augmented systems (RAG) that answer complex sports questions ...

Harlem Grown

Sports Specialist

New York, NY

Position Overview The Sports Specialist plays a key role in Harlem Grown's DYCD COMPASS after ... Support data collection, reflection, and continuous improvement efforts as directed by program ...

Sporting Kansas City

Ensure the highest level of data hygiene for all sports science data collection. * Perform quality control on data sources, including GPS and athlete monitoring systems. * Apply expertise in multiple ...

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How much do sports data collection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports data collection in the United States is $25.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sports Data Collection position, and why are they important?

A successful Sports Data Collection professional needs a sharp attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and sound numerical skills, usually supported by a background in data analysis or sports management. Familiarity with data collection software (such as Dartfish or StatCrew), spreadsheet programs, and sometimes specialized certification in data analytics is often required. Excellent communication, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure the accurate, timely, and actionable reporting of sports data crucial for teams, media, and analytics organizations.

What are the typical challenges faced in a Sports Data Collection role?

Sports Data Collection professionals often work in fast-paced environments where accuracy and timeliness are critical, particularly during live events. Balancing the pressure of capturing comprehensive data in real time while minimizing errors can be challenging, especially when games are unpredictable or involve rapid action. Additionally, working irregular hours—including evenings, weekends, or travel to sports venues—can be part of the job. However, these challenges come with the rewarding opportunity to play an integral role in the sports industry, interact closely with teams and events, and continually develop technical and interpersonal skills.

What is a Sports Data Collection job?

A Sports Data Collection job involves gathering real-time or historical data from live sports events, such as player statistics, game scores, and play-by-play details. This data is often used by sportsbooks, media companies, and analytics firms to enhance coverage, betting services, and performance insights. Collectors may work onsite at sporting events or remotely using digital tools. Accuracy, attention to detail, and knowledge of the sport are essential for success in this role.

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English Data Collection Project Real-World Content

English Data Collection Project Real-World Content

Summa Linguae Technologies

San Diego, CA • Remote

Other

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Salary:

We are seeking qualified contributors and data collection vendorsto support alarge-scale multilingual real-world data collection project. This is apaid opportunity (payment per asset), and you mayuse your existing, real-world dataas long asit meets project requirements.


The goal of this project is to gatherauthentic, naturally occurring contentacross multipledigital sources and languages,no synthetic or generated data.


Synthetic or AI-generated data will not be accepted.


Data Sources - What You Will Collect

Contributors will be asked to collect content from the following asset types:

  • Emails (Mail)
  • Messages (SMS, chat apps, etc.)
  • Notes
  • Files
  • Voicemail / Audio meeting notes(transcripts are acceptable)
  • Webpages
  • Screenshots
  • Photos(camera captures)

The content should naturally include:

  • Contact information(will be redacted)
  • Event information
  • People and relationships
  • Topics of interest (listed below)

Topics of Interest

Content must cover a broad range of real-world topics, including but not limited to:

Sports;Movies & TV(films, series, Anime/Manga);Food(everyday meals, street food, regional cuisines);Music(songs, artists, albums, soundtracks);Recreational activities(arts, crafts, photography, hobbies);Automotive(cars, motorcycles, public transport);Technology(computers, AI, crypto, emerging tech);Travel & leisure(trip planning, dining, events);Weather & natural events;Health & fitness;Finance(banking, stocks, budgeting);Government & politics; School, College & Work life; Traditions & local celebrations; Gaming(video games and gameplay discussions).

Languages Needed: English (US)


ProjectRequirements

  • Onlyreal, naturally generated datais allowed
  • No synthetic, staged, or AI-generated content
  • Content must be relevant, diverse, and contextually rich
  • Contributors must follow the provided data quality and compliance guidelines


Payment: Hourly (based on approved submissions)


Receive a bonus for each successful referral - invite your family and friends

Who Should Apply

  • Freelancers with experience indata collection,annotation, orAI Dataprojects
  • Native speakers of the target languages
  • Individualswhocansourceauthentic, real-world digital contentresponsibly and ethically


Be part of a large-scale global AI initiative and get rewarded for your authentic digital footprint.


Apply now & start earning from your real data!

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About Summa Linguae Technologies

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Our mission is to spark constant innovation. We enable each other to take full ownership of everything we do. We stay dynamic and challenge ourselves to master new skills—while having fun along the way. At Summa Linguae, we’re passionate about language and technology. We provide data solutions, localization, and managed services to many of the world’s biggest companies.

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Translation services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Westborough, MA, US

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