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Promo Writer - Telugu

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2 - 4 years of experience in writing (fiction preferred), particularly in microdramas, OTT content, films, or web-series promos.
  • Background in media, content, or storytelling (Tier 1 communication institutes preferred).
  • Strong foundation in copywriting, audio-visual writing, and short-form video storytelling.
  • Exceptional command over Kannada.

Responsibilities

  • Write high-impact, inquisitive and emotionally compelling promo scripts for Telugu infotainment that capture attention within seconds.
  • Decode top-performing promos to identify narrative patterns, emotional triggers, and storytelling techniques.
  • Collaborate closely with marketing, creative editors, and show teams to ensure authentic, engaging storytelling.
  • Stay ahead of digital trends, viral formats, emotional hooks, and the evolving Indian content landscape.

Key facts

Other skills

  • Engagement Skills
  • Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Working Quickly

About the company

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Kuku FM

Podcasting & Audio Content

We are not just India’s favorite audio entertainment platform. We are a space where stories and ideas come to thrive. We have excellence and listener obsession in our DNA. We trust the process, and believe in results. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the world of audio entertainment and have the skills to propel our mission forward, we’d love to hear from you. Audiobooks. Audio Series. Originals. Audio Shows. Book Summaries. Guides & Courses. Audio Adaptations. Musicals. (and counting…) in 20+ genres and 8+ languages. Accessible through mobile app and website. Available on Android and iOS.

Company details

IndustryPodcasting & Audio Content
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Job Overview

We’re looking for a Promo Writer - Telugu who lives and breathes infotainment — someone who knows how to turn knowledge into curiosity, and curiosity into clicks. If you can hook an audience in under 30 seconds and leave them craving more, we want you at Kuku Guru.

At Kuku Guru, we’re redefining how India consumes knowledge. Your words won’t just promote shows — they’ll ignite intrigue, spark emotion, and drive millions to press play.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Write high-impact, inquisitive and emotionally compelling promo scripts for Telugu infotainment that capture attention within seconds.

  • Decode top-performing promos to identify narrative patterns, emotional triggers, and storytelling techniques — and apply those insights to new content.

  • Collaborate closely with marketing, creative editors, and show teams to ensure authentic, engaging, and brand-aligned storytelling.

  • Stay ahead of digital trends, viral formats, emotional hooks, and the evolving Indian content landscape.

  • Adapt tone, structure, and pacing to maximize retention and engagement across platforms.

  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity, speed, and quality must coexist.

  • Ideate, review, and quality-check scripts and promo videos created by external agencies..

Requirements 

  • 2 - 4 years of experience in writing (fiction preferred), particularly in microdramas, OTT content, films, or web-series promos.

  • Background in media, content, or storytelling (Tier 1 communication institutes preferred).

  • Strong foundation in copywriting, audio-visual writing, and short-form video storytelling.

  • Exceptional command over Kannada — your words should hit hard, fast, and deep.

  • A creative self-starter with strong ownership and the ability to independently elevate brand voice.

  • Someone who uses AI as an oar to row the boat — not as the boat itself.

  • Knowledge of CMS, Meta Ads manager, Google Ads is a plus. 


Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing audio and content platform.

  • Exposure to multi-language marketing and global user base strategies.

  • A collaborative work environment with a data-driven and innovative approach.

  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities in marketing and growth strategy.

About KUKU

Founded in 2018, KUKU is India’s leading storytelling platform, offering a vast digital library of audio stories, short courses, and microdramas. KUKU aims to be India’s largest cultural exporter of stories, culture, and history to the world with a firm belief in “Create In India, Create For The World”.

We deliver immersive entertainment and education through our OTT platforms: Kuku FM, Guru, Kuku TV, and more. With a mission to provide high-quality, personalized stories across genres from entertainment across multiple formats and languages, KUKU continues to push boundaries and redefine India’s entertainment industry.

🌐 Website: www.kukufm.com

📱 Android App: Google Play

📱 iOS App: App Store

🔗 LinkedIn: KUKU

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