<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

We're seeking a versatile and technically skilled Multilingual Video Editor to join our dynamic localisation team. You'll transform high-performing videos, promos, and advertisements into culturally resonant versions across multiple languages, ensuring each adaptation feels native and impactful.
Your core responsibility is to repurpose videos across different languages using advanced audio sync methods within professional editing software. You'll manage multilingual content workflows efficiently while maintaining the creative integrity and emotional resonance of the original material.
This role is perfect for editors who excel at the intersection of technical precision and cultural storytelling. We need those who can seamlessly balance tight deadlines with creative excellence in a multilingual production environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Edit and localize video content (ads, promos, social media videos) for multiple language audiences
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Execute localization using sync techniques such as waveform matching, markers, timecode alignment, and auto-sync plugins
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Sync localized voice-overs and subtitles with original visuals while preserving emotional tone, timing, pacing, and narrative impact
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Manage multiple language versions of the same video efficiently within organized project workflows
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Adapt visual elements, including on-screen text, graphics, lower thirds, and overlays, to ensure cultural and linguistic relevance
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Collaborate cross-functionally with script translators, voice artists, language experts, and project managers to ensure consistency and quality across all language outputs
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Optimize workflows for scalability and quick turnaround across concurrent multilingual projects
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Requirements
Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in industry-standard editing software: Adobe Premiere Pro (Primary), Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve
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Strong command of audio syncing methods: manual waveform sync, timecode alignment, auto-sync tools, audio markers, and frame-level precision editing
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Experience working with multilingual audio tracks and managing multilingual layers within editing timelines
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Familiarity with subtitle syncing, VO alignment, and multilingual subtitle workflows (SRT, VTT formats)
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Language &amp; Creative Skills:
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Fluency in English and Hindi (reading, writing, and cultural understanding)
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Strong sense of pacing, rhythm, and visual storytelling
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Ability to adapt content for diverse regional audiences while retaining original messaging and emotional weight
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Cultural sensitivity and awareness of regional nuances, humor, idioms, and contextual references
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Professional Skills:
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Exceptional attention to detail and quality control
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Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple language outputs simultaneously
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Strong organizational skills for file management, versioning, and delivery
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Self-motivated with excellent communication and collaboration abilities
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Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience in multilingual content localization, dubbing, or adaptation projects
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Familiarity with audio sync plugins and tools (e.g., PluralEyes, Auto-Align, Sync-N-Link)
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Background in advertising, social media, digital marketing, or branded content production
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Understanding of regional humor, idioms, and cultural nuances across Indian languages or international markets
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Experience with batch exports, templated workflows, or automation tools for multi-language delivery
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Knowledge of additional Indian or international languages is a strong plus
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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 in entertainment, spanning 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
📢 Ready to make an impact? Apply now!