YOU AS PART OF THE TONIES FAMILY:
A compelling, distinctive content library is key for us. In order to further deliver great audio stories and music and thereby create enriching moments for our little listeners, we are looking for an experienced Head of Audio Content (m/f/d). Support us in the development, production and consolidation of a comprehensive audio portfolio, consisting of digital content, as well as own franchises to enrich our portfolio.
YOUR TASKS:
You consolidate and synchronise market ideas and align with our global product team as well as with local portfolio teams to enhance and strengthen our content library and own franchises portfolio across markets
You develop, pitch and oversee the production of high-quality kids content
You build and maintain external relationships across all facets of audio productions (e.g, talents, studios, directors) and digital audio content (e.g. distributors, aggregators)
You define the strategic guidance on our own content production, as well as creative standards and best practice exchange
You build and manage forecasts, budgets and reporting
You prospect for acquisitions, surfacing a mix of opportunities for content development and evaluate future extensions of our content portfolio in coordination with our product teams
You align content / own franchises development with internal stakeholder requirements (e.g., markets, product teams, business development) and coordinate smooth handovers (e.g., to the digital product and licensing team)
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:
You have profound working experience in an international organisational set-up, collaborating with cross functional internal and external stakeholders
You have several years of relevant experience in the development and production of audio content as well as acquisition of digital content, preferably in a children's media environment
You have a solid background in content strategy
You are a talented communicator and cross functional stakeholder manager, as well as a hands-on organiser and you have an eye for detail
You bring excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills as well as progressive leadership experience to the table
You have fluent business English and German skills (any other language is a plus!)
And most importantly: you are as excited about the Toniebox as we are and want to be part of our exciting journey!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Fantastic colleagues from all around the world who love our brand and products
A dynamic work atmosphere with a steep learning curve
Our founders Patric and Marcus are leading the company with heart and mind
Benefits like a company pension plan, subsidy of either public transport, car parking space, bike leasing or remote work and many more
The freedom to work in our super smashing great office building in the centre of Duesseldorf or remote – depending on your job requirements
30 days paid annual leave, plus "Rosenmontag", Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. After 12 months with the company, you can add up to 10 "toniecation days" (unpaid holidays) on top
Thinking about a change of scenery? You can work for us from abroad for up to 4 weeks
We offer you internal and external training opportunities as well as an individual learning budget
Learning languages is easy with us: in virtual groups or independently via app
Of course: Special discounts on our tonies® products :-)
Are you into sports, board games or poker? Then you'll find the right people in our Slack channels or sports groups
HOW TO REACH US:
As part of our principles, we are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity at tonies®. We actively celebrate our colleagues’ different abilities, ethnicities, faith and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.
We look forward to hearing from you. If you have questions, please contact:
Lukas Nienaber
Recruiting & Onboarding Partner
tonies GmbH
Oststraße 119
40210 Düsseldorf
+49 151 54 68 32 57
ABOUT US
We are the Tonies behind tonies®. We have completely rethought listening for children by transferring our passion for audio play to digital. Our products and applications create their own ecosystem that combines valuable haptic experiences with smart technology in a contemporary way.
With 400 employees working in our 3 offices in Germany as well as in the UK, USA and France, we are dedicated to creating intuitive products with outstanding design, tailored to children.