Pocket FM is an audio series platform, and has a presence in over 20 countries globally. The platform has over 250,000 content creators and over 130 million listeners spread across geographies.
Promo Writer – Hindi (Freelance)
About the job
Team objective :
- To find the next set of blockbusters at Pocket FM.
How will we do this ?
- We will run multiple sprints of around 5-7 days each
- Pick novels / video content / etc. from source platforms
- From 10 hours (nearly 100 chapters) worth of content from the books, create shortened summary versions of 10 minutes which best represents the 10 hours of content.
Requirements :
- We are building a team of writers who are agile – whether it is ninja-fast reading of their assigned scripts or writing the best possible summary versions!
- We also value adaptability and creativity, as the testing process will go through iterations as we gather more learnings in each sprint.
Work Type : Freelance.
Location : Remote
Language : Devanagari
PocketFM – Associate – Transfer Pricing – CA
Job Description
- Conducting research on international tax laws and regulations
- Assisting in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with tax laws.
- Conduct detailed transfer pricing analyses to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Prepare and document transfer pricing policies, ensuring alignment with international standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data for transfer pricing – Chartered Accountant (CA) 0-2 years of experience
Location: Bangalore
Group Product Manager- Monetization
About the job
About Pocket FM
It’s an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of entertainment globally with audio series. Our mission is to give wings and wisdom to stories, transforming them into a strong entertainment package. Pocket FM has grown to 130+ million listeners, spending an average of over 115 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 6.5 billion minutes monthly.
About the Team
The Monetization team plays a pivotal role in our content streaming business by building the backbone that supports our user’s consumption experience as well as our core business model. This is a team in pursuit of excellence and continuous self-improvement with a strong focus on impact creation through great insight generation and user focus
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Group Product Manager to join our dynamic team. As the Group Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the product experience as well as monetization! You will drive product led pillars of a product, be it projects like Subscription, Loyalty Pgn, Pricing, Offers or be it more nuanced work streams such as finding the right experience balance between a binger and a sampler, this role will definitely need you to push yourself in your user empathy , analytical prowess, structured solutioning and insight generation skills !You will work closely with cross functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to gather insights, prioritize features, and drive the roadmap to deliver a world class experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a product roadmap and strategy that leverages data insights, aligning with user and business needs.
- Effectively communicate complex ideas, fostering alignment among leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Mentor and develop product managers, guiding them through the entire product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with various product teams to develop solutions to shared challenges across multiple product lines.
- Influence company leadership to explore and adopt bold innovations, including integrating generative AI technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of product management experience in established tech software or enterprise companies, creating internal or platform products for delivering operational excellence.
- 3+ years of experience in core product management (B2C product experience strongly preferred).
- Past experience of working in a fast paced environment and delivering impact on complex initiatives
- Strong problem-solving skills based on ‘first principles’ and structured thinking
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach
- Proficient in analytical thinking and problem-solving, translating data insights into actionable strategies.
- Passion for designing and delivering innovative and scalable platform solutions.
- High bias for action or high agency mindset to drive impact consistently
- Ability to lead multiple products and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders
Location: Bengaluru
Digital Sales and Brand Solutions
About the job
Skills:
We are hiring for the role “Digital Sales & Brand Solutions” at Pocket FM for Delhi.
Responsibilities
- Core goal will be to identify and qualify high potential client opportunities to partner/generate content driven revenue.
- Prospecting, lead-generation and development/ acquisition of new accounts
- Secure meetings with high-level decision makers and influencers & serve as an industry expert to educate them about the offerings.
- Engaging in a consultative mode to understand and capitalize on clients needs & educate them on the power of Pocket FMs services to enhance business opportunities.
- Work closely with the internal Dept. heads on presentations, pitches & effective content solutions.
- Build a strategic plan for your client that focuses on customer understanding, relationship building thus driving revenue & annual deals.
Requirements
- Experience 2-4 years
- Bachelors Degree in related fields. Preference for a Masters Degree
- Excellent written/verbal communications skill
Note: This is WFH role, but candidate should be from Delhi only.
Script Writer
About the job
Role Overview
The writer adapts stories from Korean and Chinese novels into scripts suited for an Indian audience. They rewrite, localize, and restructure narratives, ensuring that the language, cultural references, and characters align with Indian sensibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read 1000 chapters and analyze original novels (in translation or through summaries) to extract key themes and plot points.
- Write and adapt the stories to Indian settings, ensuring culturally relevant storytelling while maintaining the original’s thematic depth.
- Collaborate closely with the Creative Director to align on tone, character, and plot changes.
- Provide direction for voice-over scripts, ensuring natural dialogue for Indian audiences.
- Create a show bible/ concept note along with episodic planning to help ensure vision is aligned.
- Able to create summaries of 1000+ chapters into 5000 odd words for market testing
- Have an open mind to rework if data indicates retention drop
- Document changes made with justifications in the show diary
- Maintain throughput as decided by the creative and business teams
- Episodic line up & planning to be created
Skills and Traits:
- Exceptional writing and storytelling abilities, with a focus on adapting across cultures.
- Familiarity with Indian languages, idiomatic expressions, and cultural narratives.
- Strong research skills to understand both the source material (Korean/Chinese novels) and the target audience (Indian).
- Adaptability to work with multiple genres and styles.
- English reading and understanding + Hindi writing + Preferably in Devanagari
Must Have Requirements :
- 5 + years of experience in the TV, OTT space in the long form mainstream content
- Should have independently written or assisted an established writer.
- References from their CDs/producers/main writers whom they have assisted
- Profile should mention their writing contribution on the shows
