Head of Content

Content Strategy & Vision

• Build the content vision and editorial strategy across formats (audio stories, books, shows).
• Define long-term content goals, category plans, and KPIs.
• Forecast trends in audio consumption and shape content roadmap.

Content Creation & Quality

• Build and lead large content teams (editors, writers, producers, creative directors).
• Drive excellence in storytelling, language quality, structure and engagement.
• Set world-class processes for ideation → production → review → publishing.

Creator & IP Growth

• Recruit and guide high-impact creators, voices and partners.
• Own creator relationships, incentives, and quality benchmarks.
• Build franchise IPs and high-engagement series.

Content Performance & Insights

• Use data and audience signals to refine thematic focus and formats.
• Improve retention and repeat listening via content choices.
• Work with analytics to optimize content ROI.

Cross-Function Collaboration

• Work closely with Product on recommendation, discovery and personalization.
• Enable Marketing with strong content hooks for campaigns.
• Link Content, Data and Tech to improve user experience.

• 10+ years of experience in content leadership (OTT, digital media, publishing, audio/video).
• Strong editorial sense + track record of building content franchises.
• Experience leading large teams and scaling content ops.
• Good understanding of audience trends and analytics.
• Entrepreneurial experience is a plus.

• Clear content vision, structure, and hit IPs in the market.
• Improved engagement metrics (listens / completion / repeat plays).
• Strong creator ecosystem and content calendar discipline.

About Kuku

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, Guru, Kuku FM, 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 📢 Ready to make an impact? Apply now!