Promo Writer - Kannada

Kuku Fm; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuku TV, a leading Indian OTT storytelling platform, seeks a Kannada Promo Writer to craft short-form scripts for microdramas and digital campaigns. You will develop emotion-driven hooks, analyze trends, and collaborate with editors and marketing to deliver binge-worthy narratives.

Ideal candidates have 2-5 years in Kannada script writing, with a strong grasp of story arcs, emotional triggers, and high-impact language. The role demands fast thinking in a high-speed content environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in Kannada content writing / scriptwriting / promo writing.

Responsibilities

• Write high-impact Kannada promo scripts for microdramas, OTT shows, and digital campaigns.
• Craft emotion-driven hooks that grab attention instantly and boost viewer retention.
• Analyze top-performing OTT promos & viral content trends to replicate success patterns.
• Collaborate with creative teams, editors, and marketing to deliver compelling narratives.
• Adapt tone, pacing, and storytelling formats for short-form video platforms.
• Stay ahead of digital trends, viral hooks, and audience engagement strategies in India.

Skills

Kannada content writing

Kannada promo scriptwriting

Storytelling

Job description

About the Role

Are you an Kannada storyteller who can hook an audience in under 30 seconds ? At Kuku TV, we’re building the future of short-format OTT entertainment and microdramas, and we’re looking for a Promo Writer (Kannada) who knows how to turn emotions into scroll-stopping, binge-worthy scripts.If you understand viral storytelling, audience psychology, and high-retention content, this role is your stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Write high-impact Kannada promo scripts for microdramas, OTT shows, and digital campaigns.
• Craft emotion-driven hooks that grab attention instantly and boost viewer retention.
• Analyze top-performing OTT promos & viral content trends to replicate success patterns.
• Collaborate with creative teams, editors, and marketing to deliver compelling narratives.
• Adapt tone, pacing, and storytelling formats for short-form video platforms
• Stay ahead of digital trends, viral hooks, and audience engagement strategies in India.

What We’re Looking For

• 2 - 5 years of experience in Kannada content writing / scriptwriting / promo writing.
• Background in OTT platforms, web series, films, or microdrama storytelling.
• Strong understanding of story arcs, emotional triggers, and dramatic tension.
• Exceptional command of written Kannada. (creative, punchy, impactful)
• Ability to create short-form, high-retention, binge-worthy content.
• Self-driven, fast thinker who thrives in a high-speed content environment.

About Us

Founded in 2018, Kuku is India’s leading storytelling platform, offering a vast digital library of microdramas, audio stories, and short courses. 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 TV, Kuku FM, Guru, 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.

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