Intern (Performance Analysis)
| Posting date: | 10 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,310 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Cyncoed, Cardiff |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cardiff Metropolitan University |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4012 |
Summary
Intern (Performance Analysis)
We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to join our team as a Sport Performance Analysis (SPA) Intern. In this role, you’ll work alongside academic programme staff to support undergraduate students as they deliver applied analysis to Cardiff Met Performance Sport stakeholders, while also developing your own skills and gaining valuable experience in a professional environment.
You’ll lead the way by:
Supporting students with data capture, video workflows and coach-athlete feedback.
Helping demonstrate software tools and practical techniques during practical workshops.
Contributing to the setup and use of cameras, IP systems and analysis software.
Assisting in the delivery of sport performance analysis services to teams and coaches.
Working collaboratively with staff to enhance SPA services and operational efficiency.
Being a proactive and supportive presence in labs and at sports sessions as well as helping students to succeed in real-world performance environments.
What you’ll bring
You’ll be an enthusiastic graduate with a strong interest in sport performance analysis and a desire to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
A genuine interest in sport performance analysis, a commitment to developing your own practice, and a desire to support the learning and development of others.
Knowledge of software such as Hudl SportsCode, Angles, or Nacsport.
Familiarity and understanding of performance analysis hardware and software, including operation of video camera systems.
A 2:1 or above in Sport Performance Analysis, Sport & Exercise Science, Coaching or a related field.
A collaborative approach with strong communication and organisation skills.
The ability to take initiative, manage tasks and contribute to team goals under guidance.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 25 days Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part-time)
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Dan Cooper, Lecturer in Sport Performance Analysis at DLCooper@cardiffmet.ac.uk or feel free to contact Aleks Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor supporting this vacancy on ajanusiewicz@cardiffmet.ac.uk
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
If you would like to discuss your advert with a member of the recruitment team please contact staffrecruitment@cardiffmet.ac.uk for guidance and support.
We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to join our team as a Sport Performance Analysis (SPA) Intern. In this role, you’ll work alongside academic programme staff to support undergraduate students as they deliver applied analysis to Cardiff Met Performance Sport stakeholders, while also developing your own skills and gaining valuable experience in a professional environment.
You’ll lead the way by:
Supporting students with data capture, video workflows and coach-athlete feedback.
Helping demonstrate software tools and practical techniques during practical workshops.
Contributing to the setup and use of cameras, IP systems and analysis software.
Assisting in the delivery of sport performance analysis services to teams and coaches.
Working collaboratively with staff to enhance SPA services and operational efficiency.
Being a proactive and supportive presence in labs and at sports sessions as well as helping students to succeed in real-world performance environments.
What you’ll bring
You’ll be an enthusiastic graduate with a strong interest in sport performance analysis and a desire to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.
A genuine interest in sport performance analysis, a commitment to developing your own practice, and a desire to support the learning and development of others.
Knowledge of software such as Hudl SportsCode, Angles, or Nacsport.
Familiarity and understanding of performance analysis hardware and software, including operation of video camera systems.
A 2:1 or above in Sport Performance Analysis, Sport & Exercise Science, Coaching or a related field.
A collaborative approach with strong communication and organisation skills.
The ability to take initiative, manage tasks and contribute to team goals under guidance.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 25 days Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part-time)
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Dan Cooper, Lecturer in Sport Performance Analysis at DLCooper@cardiffmet.ac.uk or feel free to contact Aleks Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor supporting this vacancy on ajanusiewicz@cardiffmet.ac.uk
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
If you would like to discuss your advert with a member of the recruitment team please contact staffrecruitment@cardiffmet.ac.uk for guidance and support.
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