<div>About Kuku</div><div>Kuku is India's leading mobile-first premium storytelling platform. Its flagship apps include Kuku TV for microdrama, Kuku FM for audiobooks and stories, and Guru for microlearning.</div><div> </div><div>Kuku has grown to 400M+ installs across its apps, spanning 1,000+ cities in India. The platform hosts 20,000+ titles across 7+ languages and has empowered over 50,000 creators.</div><div> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Founded in 2018 by three IITians and Forbes 30U30 honorees, Kuku is backed by marquee investors including MS Dhoni, Fundamentum, Krafton, Vertex Ventures, Granite Asia, IFC, and other leading global venture capital firms.</div>

Kuku FM

Position Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Script Writer&nbsp;- Kannada/Tamil/Malayalam to join our team and drive the&nbsp;development of engaging video micro drama content. This role combines creative vision with&nbsp;strategic thinking to identify, develop, and produce compelling short-form video content that&nbsp;resonates with our audience.
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Key Responsibilities
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Script &amp; Creative Development
● Review, evaluate, and edit screenplays for micro drama productions
● Provide constructive feedback and creative direction to writers and content creators
● Collaborate with creative teams to enhance storytelling, pacing, and audience engagement
● Ensure scripts align with brand standards and target audience expectations
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Content Development &amp; Commissioning
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● Evaluate and commission video micro drama shows based on market trends,
audience preferences, and strategic objectives
● Identify potential content opportunities and assess their commercial viability
● Maintain awareness of industry trends and competitor content strategies
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Production Management
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● Oversee casting decisions and talent selection for micro drama shows
● Collaborate with directors, writers, and production teams throughout the creative process
● Review video content during various production stages and provide actionable feedback
● Ensure quality standards are maintained from script to final delivery
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Strategic Innovation
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● Analyse performance metrics of existing shows to identify success patterns
● Develop and pitch new content concepts based on data-driven insights
● Present creative proposals and recommendations to leadership
● Contribute to content strategy and long-term creative planning
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Required Qualifications
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Experience
● Proven track record in video script development, content evaluation and creative production
● 4-5 years minimum experience in video production, content creation, or related media field
● Experience with short-form video content preferred
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Skills &amp; Competencies
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● Excellent screenplay analysis and editing capabilities
● Ability to provide constructive creative feedback
● Strong creative judgment and ability to identify compelling content
● Experience in casting and talent evaluation
● Data-driven approach to content development
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Personal Attributes
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● Creative vision combined with commercial awareness
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills
● Ability to work under tight deadlines
● Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving industry
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Preferred Qualifications
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● Experience in screenplay writing and evaluation
● Experience specifically with micro drama or short-form video content
● Knowledge of current social media trends and audience preferences
● Experience with content analytics and performance measurement
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What We Offer

● Opportunity to shape the future of micro drama content
● Collaborative and creative work environment
● Professional growth and development opportunities

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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