Job Description

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About Lokal

Access & Empowerment for Bharat through AI and Local Language Internet

Lokal is India's largest regional content and services platform, built for the 500 million+ internet users from tier 2+ towns.


Founded by IIT alumni, Lokal started in 2018 to address the lack of relevant local content and now goes beyond content to solve real, everyday problems of Bharat. Growing as a house of apps, Lokal is evolving into an AI-driven discovery and access platform--connecting users in tier 2+ India with the experts, tools, and knowledge they've historically lacked access to:

Lokal Matrimony - Location-based matchmaking apps focused on hyperlocal compatibility Lokal Jobs - Hyperlocal job discovery platform connecting blue- and grey-collar workers with nearby opportunities GyanTV - Skill-based learning in regional languages (stocks, photography, small business & more) Dostt - Make new friends through voice chats, games, and real, authentic conversations Eaze - A safe space to explore emotional well-being via community-driven support AstroLokal - Instant access to trusted astrologers through audio and chat
And more - 10+ new apps in testing & exploration across agricultural advisory, legal advisory, financial guidance, and AI-powered personal assistants

Requirements

Expertise in editing for short-form and mid-length videos (reels, promos, social media ads) Understanding of visual hooks, pacing, and storytelling rhythm Ability to match edits with platform behavior -- fast cuts, high engagement moments, retention tactics Strong grasp of color grading, text animations, and sound design to enhance storytelling Knowledge of ad metrics -- understanding what kind of edits boost CTR and completion rates Ability to work closely with writers and creative leads for seamless execution of concepts Up-to-date with editing trends, meme culture, and audio trends Strong command over two languages minimum -- English and their native language -- both written and spoken, to bring cultural nuance and flexibility in writing

Why Join Us?

We're scaling fast with strong fundamentals, on a mission to empower millions through AI and access. At Lokal, you'll take ownership from day one, build for real impact, and help redefine the roadmap of how Bharat connects to opportunities, knowledge, and experts.