Language Expert Arabic

About the Role:

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Language Expert (Arabic) to join our Localisation team. You will play a key role in adapting viral promotional videos and ad content into Arabic for regional audiences. As a part of our localisation team, your responsibilities will go beyond writing, you will ensure that the localized version resonates culturally, emotionally, and linguistically with Arabic-speaking audiences, while maintaining the core message and marketing intent of the original content.

You'll collaborate with video editors and voice-over artists to write compelling voiceover scripts, review and approve final video outputs, and ensure quality control of localized content.

Key Responsibilities:

• Your  primary responsibility is to repurpose and adapt existing content into Arabic, ensuring every localized version is linguistically precise, culturally authentic, and aligned with the original intent and marketing impact of the source material.

• Ensure emotional tone, messaging, and storytelling remain intact in the localized version.

• Review and approve final video outputs, ensuring alignment with brand tone and message.

• Collaborate closely with video editors and the creative team throughout the production cycle.

• Perform linguistic quality checks for accuracy, tone, grammar, and cultural sensitivity.

• Adapt original content to suit Arabic-speaking audiences without losing marketing intent or impact.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Native-level fluency in Arabic (reading, writing, and speaking) with excellent command over language expression and grammar.

• 1–3 years of experience in language expertise, copywriting, advertising, or content localization.

• Familiarity with post-production workflows and basic video review tools, as well as AI tools such as ElevenLabs, ChatGPT, etc.

• Copywriting: Ability to craft clear, engaging, and emotionally resonant messages that drive audience engagement and action.

• Marketing Understanding: Familiarity with digital marketing, branding, and Arabic audience targeting.

• Storytelling Skills: Ability to use narrative techniques to make content memorable and relatable for Arabic viewers.

• Translation & Localization: Experience in adapting content for Arabic audiences, maintaining cultural context.

• Adaptability & Research: Able to grasp different tones and messaging styles across varied content formats.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Preferred:

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   Prior experience in Arabic digital media, television promos, or regional advertising campaigns.

  
  


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  Understanding of Arabic cultural trends, local dialects and consumer behavior across demographics.

  
  


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  Candidates with proficiency in Hindi and English will be preferred.

  
  

About KUKU

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