Student trainee in podcast production (m/f/d)

We, the HANDELSBLATT MEDIA GROUP, have an important mission as a leading media house for economic and financial information in Germany and Europe: “We want to empower people to understand the economy.” We need you for that! At our headquarters in Düsseldorf, nearly 1000 employees work: within every day, to forcefully implement the dissemination of economic expertise. With our strong brands Handelsblatt and WirtschaftsWoche as well as a variety of leading specialist media, we ensure daily orientation and opinion formation in business and politics – print, digital and live. You love podcasts – and don't just want to listen, but make sure every episode runs round? We are not just talking about microphones and technology, but about the organization, the stories and the people behind it. If you love organization, planning and communication – and want to be part of a team that produces podcasts with passion – you are right here. We produce some of the most successful podcasts in the business sector week by week. The focus is on good stories, high-quality content and professional implementation. In order to support our team, we are now looking for a:n working student:in who:the desire to support the organizational and planning side of our podcast productions. From April 2026 we are looking for a:n working student:in the field of podcast production

Technology & Podcast production Support in the technical implementation of our podcasts – in the studio and remote Independent recording, cutting, mixing and mastering of speech recordings Work with professional DAWs (e.g. Reaper) and popular audio plug-ins Installation, operation and maintenance of studio technology (microphones, recorders, interfaces) Support for sound checks and technical samples with hosts and guests Optional: Recording of short speakers: inside parties or O-Tönen for our podcasts Organization around production Preparation and preparation of recording dates Maintenance of the internal audio archive and storage of production data Support for simple organizational processes around production

You are registered for at least two years:r Student:in – ideally in a course of study with media, audio or business You have already gained first practical experience in audio or podcast production You have knowledge about DAWs (e.g. Reaper) and studio technology You are technically interested, work structured and independent You are communicative and enjoy organization and team work If you want to stand even in front of the microphone (e.g. for short O-Töne or speaker:innen-Passagen), we look forward to it – but is not a must You are available on 2–3 days a week (max. 20 hours)

A modern working environment in Düsseldorf (with home office share) Insight into all areas of podcast production Space for initiative and creative ideas A dedicated, open team with high audio skills Fair remuneration and flexible working hours Start: from April 2026 Promoting equal opportunities and diversity is an important concern to us. We therefore encourage explicitly motivated persons who do not comply 100% with the criteria mentioned to apply. We look forward to all applicants: women, regardless of origin, nationality, skin color, religion, age, disability, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation. .