Working Student, Catalog Operations EU
DESCRIPTION
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 an enthusiastic Working Student (Werkstudent) – Catalog Operations EU to support us with keeping our catalog metadata clean.
In this position, you will be part of the EU Catalog Operations team and gain valuable insights into content ingestion and catalog management for Audible content on various platforms, including Amazon and iTunes. You will predominantly support the Metadata department of the Catalog Operations team and work on ensuring completeness, accuracy, and suitability of all metadata in our ingestion workflow. Through quality assurance and catalog maintenance, you assist your globally operating team in delivering highly valuable products to customers. You will feel comfortable in this role if you enjoy working with numerous partners in a fast-paced environment, take pride in delivering accurate results, and have a passion for technology and media, specifically spoken word audio.
As a Working Student, Catalog Operations EU, you will...
- Support Content Coordination with all day-to-day tasks, such as review and assignment of title deliveries from internal and external partners, ingestion of titles into CMS (Content Management System), preparation of titles for downstream-teams to work on, with primary focus on German, French, Spanish or Italian-language products
- Communicate issues (e. g. erroneous [not up-to-spec] metadata, audio or image files, QC inquiries etc.) back to partners and re-ingest corrections
- Maintain title tracking with due diligence
- Regularly check upcoming products pipeline
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- You’re still a full-time student, enrolled in either your first state-accredited (staatlich anerkannt) Bachelor or Master in the Berlin/Brandenburg area and have at least 1 year of studies left
- Excellent command of written and spoken English and at least one of the following languages: German, French, Italian or Spanish
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Highly organized and demonstrated focused attention to detail
- High commitment to quality and ability to work independently
- Experience with Content Management System (CMS)
- Demonstrated multi-tasking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
- Interest in books/literature and/or spoken word content
OUR OFFER
- Student position for 20h per week
- Compensated with €15.30 per hour
- Contribution on the long-run (ideally 1 to 2 years) as a fully-fledged team member
- Exciting opportunity to participate in the growth of a global digital audiobook provider
- International work environment, flexible working hours
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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