At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Based in Berlin, Audible GmbH is looking for a proactive and committed Working Student – Business Affairs to support our Audible Books team, responsible for acquiring and steering original content for Audible’s markets in the EU.
You will support the team that maintains relationships with external stakeholders like authors, editors, translators, narrators and agencies that help us provide our listeners with the best audio storytelling. Through this working student role, you will gain a complete overview of the audio industry and its main players, as well as exposure to a fast paced tech corporate environment.
ABOUT YOU
You have an interest in media/entertainment products, licensing and rights management or aim to develop a career in the audio/books publishing industry. You're comfortable working with documents, data and reports on a daily basis, you posses strong analytical and stakeholder management skills and are able to work in a reliable, organized and structured way.
As a Working Student - Business Affairs, Audible Books, you will...
- Support reporting on acquisition opportunities and titles’ performance
- Coordinate team meetings and manage general administrative tasks
- Process contracts: Handle contract administration and monitoring, e.g. sending and filing contracts, documentation in internal database tools, processing, ensure that deadlines are being kept
- Enter, update and maintenance of our different data repositories
- Support license management administration
- Interface to the finance department, coordinate workflow and communication internally
- Periodically gather title’s information from external stakeholders
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
OUR OFFER
- Student position for 20h per week
- Compensation of €15.30 per hour
- 12 months contract
- Up to 4 times of free catered lunch per week
- Commuting benefits
- Exciting opportunity to participate in the growth of a global digital audiobook provider
- International work environment
-Flexible working hours
- Full time enrollment in a German state-accredited (staatlich anerkanntem) Bachelor or Master program, in the Berlin/Brandenburg area, and have at least 1 year of studies left - expected graduation after October 2026
- Business fluency in written and spoken English
- Well versed in Windows operating environment: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Studies in law, media/communications studies, economics, business administration or related disciplines
- Fluency in one of the following languages: French, German, Italian, Spanish
- You enjoy understanding complex processes and communicating such processes to others
- Team player with strong communication skills
- You approach your tasks with confidence and diligence, you display creative thinking and attention to detail
- Interest in books/audio books/ audio dramas / podcasts
- Capability to work reliably and independently
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