Cricket Data Collector at Cricviz
Job Description
CricViz, the global leader in cricket data and analytics, is recruiting Cricket Data Collectors to support its official data partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
This is an exciting opportunity for passionate cricket enthusiasts to work at professional domestic fixtures, collecting official ball-by-ball scoring and performance data that powers broadcasts, professional teams and analytics products used throughout the game.
As a Cricket Data Collector, you'll attend county cricket fixtures and accurately record live scoring and performance data throughout each match.
Working as part of CricViz's official data operation, you'll help capture the information that underpins elite performance analysis, media coverage and sports analytics across domestic men's and women's cricket.
- Arrive at the venue before the toss or start of play.
- Collect accurate ball-by-ball scoring data, including:
- Runs
- Wickets
- Extras
- Record detailed batting, bowling and fielding performance data.
- Verify match data alongside scoring partners.
- Check and validate data accuracy following each fixture.
- Maintain exceptional attention to detail throughout play.
Applicants should demonstrate:
- A genuine passion for cricket.
- Excellent knowledge of domestic men's and women's cricket.
- Strong understanding of the Laws of Cricket.
- Good IT skills and confidence using a computer mouse.
- Excellent concentration and attention to detail.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Ability to travel to county cricket venues.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Living within easy travelling distance of the venues you apply for.
- Availability for approximately 40–60 matchdays across the remainder of the 2026 season.
No previous professional experience is required—full training will be provided.
- Competitive salary.
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Opportunity to work at professional county cricket fixtures.
- Be part of the official ECB performance data collection programme.
- Access to live sporting events while contributing to one of the world's leading sports analytics companies.
CricViz has established itself as the market leader in the collection, analysis and visualisation of cricket data across the world's leading competitions.
Part of the Ellipse group, CricViz works with broadcasters, professional teams, betting organisations and rights holders to transform complex data into meaningful insights and engaging stories. Alongside CricViz, Ellipse includes FootballViz, RugbyViz, TennisViz and other leading sports analytics brands, delivering cutting-edge data solutions across multiple sports.
CricViz and Ellipse are committed to creating an open, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to develop and succeed. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, with recruitment based solely on merit and suitability for the role.
This is an excellent opportunity for cricket fans looking to combine their knowledge of the game with live sports data collection, contributing to the official performance data used across professional cricket.