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Pocket FM is a popular audio streaming platform that offers audiobooks, podcasts, and audio content for its users. It focuses on providing a personalized audio experience through a mobile app.

8 Job openings at Pocket Fm
AI Video Editor Bengaluru 2 - 7 years INR 0.5 - 0.6 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

About the Role: We are seeking a talented AI Artist & Video Editor to join our animation team. The ideal candidate will combine creative vision with technical expertise in AI-powered tools to create compelling visual content. This role sits at the intersection of traditional animation, AI-generated art, and video editing, requiring both artistic sensibility and technical proficiency. Responsibilities: Motion and Image creation using Generative AI Generate high-quality animation using various AI tools Develop and refine prompts for consistent artistic output Create character designs, backgrounds, and visual elements Maintain visual consistency across projects Video Editing & Animation Edit and composite AI-generated content into cohesive videos Create smooth transitions and motion sequences Implement animation principles in AI-generated content Collaborate with the audio team to ensure synchronized content Technical Implementation Master various AI art generation platforms Optimize workflow between different tools and software Stay updated with latest AI art generation technologies Document and share best practices for AI art creation Requirements: 2-3 years of experience in digital art, animation, or video editing Demonstrated expertise in AI art generation tools such as: Leonardo AI Runway, Kling Stable Diffusion Midjourney (preferred) Strong portfolio showing AI-generated artwork and edited videos Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.) Understanding of animation principles and motion design Languages - Should be able to work with both Hindi and English

Editorial Reviewer Bengaluru 1 - 3 years INR 2.0 - 3.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

About Pocket FM Its an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category created for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks, and podcasts, through our unique storytelling approach. We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge. Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 15 million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 100 minutes every day, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 3 billion minutes. We are a Series C-funded start-up backed by marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners, and others. WHO YOU ARE A graduate or postgraduate with a flair for storytelling. A creative thinker with a strong writing background, excellent command of the English language both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail. Can write and refine scripts, including dialogues, narration, and sound cues (SFX) to enhance the storytelling and emotional impact of the content. Comfortable working on Gen Ai tools. Someone who thrives in fast-paced environments meets tight deadlines, and can seamlessly switch between editing and writing tasks. Familiar with using Google Workspace apps (Docs, Sheets, and Slides) and other content management systems. RESPONSIBILITIES Reviewing and shaping scripts to ensure clarity, flow, and impact while correcting spelling, punctuation, grammar, and factual inaccuracies. Localize scripts using the Gen AI tool, make creative adjustments to generated content to improve storytelling and refine dialogue, structure, or narrative to engage the target audience. Collaborating closely with writers, and production teams. Ensuring content remains culturally sensitive, appropriate, and aligned with audience preferences, avoiding language or themes that could offend. Helping to shape content strategy by contributing ideas, brainstorming, and providing feedback that enhances overall content quality.

Assistant/Creative Director Bengaluru 4 - 9 years INR 6.0 - 16.0 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

About Pocket FM Its 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 community, spending an average of over 115 minutes every day, while the total streaming on the app counts to over 6.5 billion minutes monthly. Job Description : We are seeking a motivated and talented Assistant Creative Director to join our team and contribute to our ongoing generative AI video projects. The candidate will play a vital role in utilizing their creative talent and prompt engineering skills to generate high-quality videos. This role is suitable for individuals with 1-3 years of experience. You will also gain practical exposure in the field of generative AI. The ideal candidate should have a good command of English, an understanding of cinematography, and possess a creative mindset. Roles and Responsibilities: Shot-by-shot breakdown of scripts, characters, backgrounds to be used for AI prompts Work under the guidance of Sr. director in the team and become an expert in creating videos through generative AI Develop and implement AI prompts to single-handedly create high-quality images for video creation Incorporate feedback from Sr. director and improve quality of your videos Contribute to the development of prompt engineering and prompting techniques Conduct research and experiments based on latest advancements in generative AI and develop insights to enhance the quality and efficiency of generated images Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions to enhance team processes Requirements: Completed a bachelors or masters degree, those with degrees in creative direction/ filmmaking/ visual arts preferred but not essential Experience with text to image AI tools such as Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Clipdrop, Dall-E, Runway etc is highly desirable Strong interest and some experience in either creative direction / filmmaking, video editing or graphics designing Deep understanding cinematography principles and visual storytelling Strong interest in generative AI and a basic understanding of any text-to-image AI tool Good command of the English language, both written and verbal Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and contribute innovative ideas Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment 1-3 years of experience in relevant fields

Post Production Artist Bengaluru 2 - 7 years INR 4.0 - 6.0 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

Role & responsibilities Were looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Post-Production Artist to take full ownership of chapter visuals, from refining initial artwork to final delivery in a vertical scroll (Webtoon) format. You will own the visual flow, storytelling, and polish of entire episodes, working closely with the writing and creative teams. If you're someone who thrives on blending art with narrative, and enjoys the process of transforming draft artwork into emotionally impactful, reader-ready chapters, this role is for you. This is an active role requiring availability for 22- 24 days per month. Compensation will be target-based. By meeting the assigned targets, you can earn between 40,000 50,000 per month, with the potential to earn more by taking on additional chapters. Key Responsibilities Elevate base artwork to publication-quality using internal tools, applying corrections to anatomy, perspective, expressions, and visual consistency Format and finalize episodes for Webtoon-style vertical reading with intuitive panel flow, spacing, and gutter effects to guide pacing and emotion Enhance visuals with color correction, lighting, overlays, and mood-specific effects to heighten storytelling Ensure continuity in character design, props, backgrounds, and overall art style across episodes Deliver organized, publication-ready files (PSD, PNG, etc.) and respond to feedback with clarity and speed Preferred candidate profile Strong proficiency in digital illustration software, Adobe Photoshop A working understanding of anatomy, posing, and perspective to confidently fix or enhance base artwork We use generative tools for prompting and generation of the base images for our comics. So, a skill set in generative prompting is crucial Experience working in or familiarity with Webtoon/comic production pipelines A solid eye for composition, flow, and emotional beats in sequential art Ability to maintain stylistic consistency and deliver high-quality chapters under tight deadlines Collaborative mindset, ability to interpret briefs and mood boards, and openness to feedback Strong attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to work independently If you're interested, kindly apply using the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-TaGl6ApkZuq74YVNcgaybqIV2aIo3tgXjU7LYqoz7s/edit

Operations Associate Bengaluru 0 - 1 years INR 0.5 - 2.5 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

About Pocket FM Pocket FM is Indias largest audio-series platform, redefining storytelling through immersive audio. With a fast-growing user base and vast content library, were revolutionizing digital listening. Role Overview Join our content operations team as an Creative Operations Associate ideal for Arts graduates who are detail-oriented, operationally driven, and creatively inclined. Key Responsibilities Create GenAI still-video assets to boost user retention Manage daily content publishing & scheduling on the platform Track, organize, and update metadata and episode pipelines Maintain internal trackers, QC episode details, and flag anomalies Coordinate with content, creative, and tech teams for smooth workflows Ensure consistency and accuracy across published audio content Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Arts (fresh grads / final-year students welcome) Strong organizational & time-management skills Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) Excellent verbal & written communication High attention to detail; thrive in fast-paced, tech-enabled environments Interest in audio storytelling, media, or digital content is a plus What You’ll Gain Direct exposure to large-scale digital content operations Hands on experience with state of the art GenAI tools Collaboration with leading creative and tech teams in audio entertainment Insight into designing, maintaining, and optimizing scalable workflows Certificate of Internship & Letter of Recommendation (performance-based) Possibility of a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) based on performance Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile

Finance Manager: Tax bengaluru 5 - 9 years INR 16.0 - 30.0 Lacs P.A. Work from Office Full Time

Who are we looking for? We are looking for a Tax Manager to join our growing team. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations, optimizing tax strategies, and managing tax-related risks. You will lead key areas such as tax accounting, planning, and compliance, while also handling audits and representing the company before tax authorities. Key responsibilities: • Oversee routine Direct Tax and Transfer Pricing compliance in India and International jurisdiction • Prepare and review corporate tax returns , transfer pricing documentation, tax certifications, and withholding tax filings to ensure timely and accurate submissions. • Collaborate with the corporate finance team on quarterly tax provisions , advance tax calculations, and cash flow planning for tax payments. • Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations in India and international jurisdictions, ensuring seamless implementation across internal teams. • Manage all aspects of GST compliance , including monthly and annual returns, input tax credit monitoring, and reconciliation. • Coordinate the rollout and execution of the Invoice Management System (IMS) and other major GST related initiatives. • Support tax litigation efforts and represent the company before tax and appellate authorities as needed. • Liaise with external consultants to manage litigation , resolve disputes, and address regulatory queries related to income tax and GST. • Provide internal tax advisory support to business operations and group entities. • Lead tax optimization initiatives and drive process improvements through automation and digitization. Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional qualification in finance or taxation. Experience: 46 years of hands-on experience in managing both Direct and Indirect Tax matters.

Ad Operations Associate bengaluru 1 - 3 years INR 1.0 - 4.0 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

About the Role Were looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Associate to join our team. Youll be responsible for managing content workflows, overseeing ad operations, ensuring quality control, and working closely with internal teams and external partners. If you have a knack for process, enjoy working with data, and can seamlessly manage vendors and agencies this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day operations for content and ad delivery workflows Manage Meta ad operations, including campaign setup Perform regular quality checks on content assets and campaign executions Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate publishing Maintain and update reports using Excel or Google Sheets Leverage AI tools to improve efficiency, QA, and workflow automation Manage communication and coordination with vendors, freelancers, and agency partners Track vendor deliverables, timelines, and ensure adherence to quality standards Identify operational issues or bottlenecks Requirements 13 years of experience in operations, digital media, or content production Experience managing vendors, agencies, or freelance partners Hands-on experience with Meta Ad Manager (campaign setup and monitoring) - good to have Prior exposure to content workflows (e.g., CMS, publishing pipelines) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Proficient in Excel / Google Sheets (formulas, pivot tables, basic dashboards) Comfortable using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Notion AI, Canva AI, etc.) Background in quality control or process management is a strong plus Preferred Experience in a fast-paced startup or media environment Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, ClickUp, Trello) Basic understanding of content performance metrics and ad KPIs Role & responsibilities

Sound Engineer bengaluru 1 - 6 years INR 4.0 - 7.0 Lacs P.A. Remote Full Time

Key Responsibilities: Audio Editing & Mixing: Clean, balance, and master dialogue, sound effects, and background scores. Sound Design: Craft immersive soundscapes that elevate storytelling (ambience, transitions, FX). Quality Control: Ensure final mixes meet broadcast-level audio standards. Localization Support: Adapt sound design and pacing to align with cultural and linguistic nuances of the Indian audience. Collaboration: Work closely with content leads, voice actors, and post-production managers. Requirements: 1-8 years of experience in audio editing, mixing, and sound design. Proficiency in tools such as Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper, or similar DAWs. Strong understanding of audio storytelling, especially for drama, fiction, or podcasts. Fluency in English language audio content. Experience with remote collaboration workflows. Ability to manage tight deadlines with consistent audio quality. Good to Have: Background in working with international or English-language productions. Understanding of spatial audio, binaural sound, or immersive audio technologies. Basic knowledge of generative audio or AI-assisted sound tools. Why Join Us: Be part of an innovative, fast-growing audio-tech company. Work on diverse, high-impact content for an international audience. Collaborate with a creative and passionate team.

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