Lingokids is on a mission to help families raise amazing kids through Playlearning™. Ready to join us on this exciting journey? 🚀
Lingokids is a global leader in educational technology, helping over 185 million families worldwide raise amazing kids through Playlearning™,our unique approach that blends education with play. Our mission is to empower children with modern learning experiences, combining educational subjects with essential life skills to help them grow into confident, conscious, and resilient lifelong learners.
Beyond our award-winning app, we’ve built a multi-platform educational universe, including our “Baby Bot” and “Baby Bot’s Backyard Tales” shows, Podcasts, and Music Publishing. Our content, developed in collaboration with top education experts and Oxford Press University, ensures an engaging, high-quality learning experience in a safe, ad-free environment. This dedication to excellence has earned Lingokids multiple industry awards across app, podcast, and video categories, including Best Original Learning App by Kidscreen Awards, National Parenting Product Awards by NAPPA Awards, and Best Parenting Product by Good Housekeeping, among many others!
As a People Operations Specialist, you’ll play a key role in supporting our day-to-day People Operations and Employee Experience during this temporary engagement. You’ll focus on the operational side of the function, managing employee lifecycle processes, documentation, compliance, vendor coordination and key operational areas, while also supporting culture initiatives, events and team engagement activities.
If you want to be part of a team that’s redefining the future of education, we’d love to hear from you!
What you’ll do
Manage key employee lifecycle processes from on-boarding through off-boarding, ensuring smooth transitions and positive experiences.
Manage and maintain all employee records and documentation (such as contracts, leaves, certificates, and settlements) while providing ocasional backup support for payroll processes.
Support various operational projects in the People area, including legal and labor compliance matters.
Manage visa applications and relocation processes for international employees.
Oversee key operational areas including workplace health and safety compliance (PRL), employee expenses, training programs, business travel, and budgets.
Coordinate communication with vendors and providers.
Support and coordinate company-wide activities, events, and off-site trips.
Foster a positive company culture through meaningful experiences and initiatives, working alongside the P&C team.
What you’ll bring
3+ years of experience in People Operations, HR administration or similar roles
Solid understanding of legal and labor compliance as well as payroll processes
Strong knowledge of employee lifecycle processes and HR documentation
Experience managing vendors and coordinating external providers
Ability to handle multiple operational areas with strong attention to detail
Proactive, organized and solutions-oriented mindset
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
English is a must: We’re a multicultural team providing a service in English, so while certifications aren’t necessary, fluency is essential. As a fully remote company, clear and effective spoken and written communication, especially in asynchronous and long-form formats, is key to collaborating successfully.
Life at Lingokids
🏡 Remote-Friendly: Work from where you’re most productive, our offices in Madrid or anywhere within Spain. The choice is yours!
🖥 Home Office Aid: We offer €35/month for remote work expenses!
🍲 Meal Allowances: Get €60/month on your Cobee card to enjoy meals at restaurants or food delivery; good food makes everything better!
💳 Flexible Compensation: Manage your meal, transport and childcare expenses easily with Cobee, integrating them directly into your payroll.
🩺 Health Insurance: Access private health coverage at exclusive rates through Adeslas, seamlessly deducted from your payroll; quality care made simple.
💬 Language Lessons: Learning never stops! Enjoy free language classes in Spanish and English, to sharpen your skills and stay connected in a global team.
🎉 Company events: Yes! We’re a fully remote team spread across different countries, but we love getting together from time to time in different corners of Spain, for team gatherings and recharging at our amazing off-sites!
Passion matters more than perfection
Didn’t check every box for this role? No worries! We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who believe in our mission. If that sounds like you, we’d still love to hear from you!
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Lingokids, diversity isn’t just a checkbox; it’s at the heart of everything we do. Just like we teach kids to embrace differences, we celebrate them in our team, knowing that the best ideas come from unique perspectives. We’re all about creating a space where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to be their authentic selves. No matter your background, identity, or story, if you’re passionate about making a difference in education, we want you here.
