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Lokal App

Hyperlocal vernacular content platform

Telecaller - Marathi

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Remote in India
RemoteWork from home; remote in India.
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Executive

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • Proven experience as a telecaller or in a similar role is required.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills in Marathi and fluency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking, are required.
  • The ability to handle host rejection and remain patient is required.
  • Basic knowledge of computer operations, customer relationship management software, and Excel is required.
  • Strong listening and negotiation skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work in a team are required.
Responsibilities
  • Make outbound calls to potential and existing wellness buddies to inform them about products and services.
  • Follow up on leads generated through marketing campaigns.
  • Maintain detailed records of host interactions and transactions.
  • Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly call and conversion targets.
  • Provide accurate and timely information to wellness buddies.
  • Stay updated on products, services, and promotional offers.
  • Train and onboard new wellness buddies according to app guidelines.

About the company

Lokal App is a hyperlocal platform delivering district-level content in vernacular languages for non-English speaking users in India’s Tier 2 and 3 towns, with local news, classifieds, jobs, real estate, matrimonial ads, price data, and government schemes. It works by aggregating content from local users and stringers, plus an in-app training program that allows residents to become contributors and earn money as digital reporters. Revenue comes from content-led digital marketing, local classifieds, and service fees, mirroring a newspaper’s income streams in a digital form. Its focus on vernacular, district-level information and a formal contributor network sets it apart from urban, English-dominated platforms, aiming to connect rural markets with brands and services while empowering local participants.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$29.8M

Headquarters

Bengaluru, India

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • November 2025 launches of Sahi Jobs and AgriLokal expand monetizable verticals.
  • Forbes India reported FY25 revenues of ₹67.4 crore, showing real business traction.
  • Job postings in 2026 indicate active hiring across engineering, product, and growth teams.

What critics are saying

  • Lokal's 40-app sprawl in 2025 dilutes focus and burns capital fast.
  • Revenue concentration in SMB advertising faces pressure if local demand softens in 2026.
  • If Sahi Jobs and AgriLokal fail, Lokal loses its diversification thesis and funding story.

What makes Lokal App unique

  • Lokal's vernacular district-level distribution targets non-English Tier 2 and Tier 3 India.
  • The company now spans news, jobs, classifieds, farming, and social apps across languages.
  • AI-driven moderation and verified marketplaces differentiate Lokal from generic regional content apps.

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