Working Student – Content Operations (all genders)

About tonies:

tonies is the globally leading interactive audio platform for children with more than 10 million Tonieboxes and 125 million Tonies sold. The intuitive and award-winning audio system has changed the way young children play and learn independently with its child-safe, wireless, and screen-free approach. Tonieboxes have been activated in over 100 countries, the content portfolio includes around 1,400 Tonies in several languages. Since its inception, tonies has achieved significant milestones, including listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in November 2021 as well as a globally present team of over 550 dedicated professionals operating from various countries.

Joining our tonies team means being part of an inspiring mission to create innovative and meaningful experiences for children around the world. Together, we’re shaping the future of play, learning, and imagination.

You as part of tonies:

As our Working Student in Content Operations, you will support the Content team in preparing, importing, and publishing our multi-language audio content. You will help ensure figurine and audio mapping is correct, metadata is complete, and every Tonie reaches children and families across all our markets in perfect condition. By joining our centralized team, you’ll contribute to harmonized global workflows and support seamless product launches worldwide, playing a key role in maintaining the operational heartbeat of our content pipeline and helping ensure everything runs smoothly, up to the final release.

Your tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Execute audio ingestion and uploads for physical Tonies and digital formats across all markets, following standardized workflows and ensuring metadata, images, and audio files are prepared and formatted correctly and ingested in time
• Help manage our content management and publishing tools, uploading and updating assets for new and existing releases and processing clean-up requests
• Assist in quality checks to ensure accurate tagging, naming, and formatting, and support pre and post-launch troubleshooting, including urgent takedowns, metadata corrections, and playback fixes.
• Collaborate with the global and local Content, Portfolio and Marketing teams on content calendars, timelines, and publishing operations
• Communicate with licensing partners about asset availability, deadlines and format requirements, and help store deliverables in the correct storage locations
• Document workflows and identify efficiency improvements in day-to-day tasks
• Provide support for special content projects, campaigns, or platform updates

What we are looking for:

• You are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program (preferably in Media, Music / Digital Business, Information Management, or similar)
• Strong attention to detail – you love clean data, correct names, and accurate metadata
• A genuine interest in audio content, publishing, or kids’ entertainment
• Comfortable using digital tools and ideally familiar with content management systems
• Proactive, collaborative, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, dynamic and multi-cultural environment
• Fluent in English, listening/reading/writing proficiency in either German or French would be preferred

Why tonies?

• Global Teamwork: We collaborate across departmental and country borders on our vision to bring the Toniebox into every child's room in the world.
• Come as you are: This applies not only to the dress code but also to everything else. Because only where you truly feel comfortable can you give your best.
• Language Learning & Relaxation: Improve your communication skills with the language learning app Babbel and find relaxation through our access to the meditation app Calm.
• Holiday package: Enjoy 20 days of annual leave (based on a 5-day week) plus additional days off on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and "Rosenmontag" (Carnival).
• tonies discount: Shop with discounts in our tonies online shop.
• Corporate Benefits: Access further employee discounts through our Corporate Benefits portal.

Good to know:

At tonies®, inclusion and diversity are part of our core principles. We celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, beliefs, and gender identities that come together under our roof. Every face is welcome, and we support everyone through all stages of their development with us.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Ketsia Dinzala

People & Culture