Bharat-Focused Short-Form Script Writer

Lokal App

United States

Remote

USD 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Lokal App in the United States seeks a creative Script Writer to join our content team, delivering concise scripts for videos, ads, and branded materials that resonate with Hindi-speaking audiences on Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook.

You will translate content between Regional Language and English, craft engaging hooks, and collaborate with editors to bring ideas to life while staying ahead of trends and maintaining strong storytelling quality.

Qualifications

Proven ability to write short-form content with a strong storytelling structure.
Strong command over Regional Language and English (written and spoken).
Deep understanding of Indian audiences and cultural nuances.

Responsibilities

Create compelling short-form scripts (under 60 seconds) with strong storytelling flow.
Translate content from Regional Language to English and English to Regional Language.
Write sharp, attention-grabbing hooks to maximize engagement and retention.
Craft platform-specific content for Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and other channels.
Analyze ad metrics (CTR, watch time, drop-off rates) to refine creative strategy.
Collaborate closely with video editors, designers, and creative strategists to bring ideas to life.
Translate copy ideas into strong visual narratives and impactful storytelling sequences.
Identify and adapt to emerging content and creative trends.
Simplify complex ideas into relatable and emotionally resonant content.
Provide creative inputs during production to ensure content quality and tone consistency.