SEBI is inviting applications for the post of Financial Content Writing Intern for the year 2021. Here is everything that you need to know about this SEBI Internship!
About SEBI
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is a regulatory body constituted by an Act of Parliament to protect the interests of investors in securities, to promote the growth of, and to regulate the securities market, as well as for matters relevant to or incidental to the securities market.
SEBI’s Information Technology Department (ITD) is responsible for developing, managing, and enhancing the organization’s information technology (IT) infrastructure, systems, and services. These IT systems not only help SEBI with internal process automation and decision-making, but they also help with capital market monitoring and supervision. SEBI’s IT systems also communicate with a variety of market participants, including Mutual Funds, Brokers, Portfolio Managers, Investment Advisers, and so on.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Create unique and summary works based on facts and information gleaned from different committee reports, rules and regulations, policy changes, circulars, publications, and news clips relating to securities markets.
- Material gathering and extraction visits to various archives and libraries.
- Creating material for interviews and conversations with prominent figures in the Indian securities sector.
- Technical, grammatical, and style guide compliance proofreading.
- Making sure information is error-free and plagiarism-free.
- Support for editing of multi-media contents.
- Any other work related to Virtual Museum.
Age and Nationality
The candidate must be an Indian citizen up to 30 years of age as on March 31, 2021.
Education
Post-graduation or equivalent degree in Economics or Business or Finance OR Minimum 60% aggregate marks at post-graduation level or equivalent CGPA.
Desired skills
- Skilled in content writing and editing on themes such as securities markets, economics, business, and finance.
- Published articles on securities market, economics, business, or finance in periodicals or reputed publications during last five years.
- Proof reading for technical, grammatical and style guide compliance.
- Work experience is not required.
Perks
SEBI will provide office space, internet connectivity and other support facilities.
SEBI will pay a stipend either of ₹45,000/- (Forty-Five Thousand only) per month, without accommodation OR ₹35,000 (Thirty-Five Thousand only) per month, with SEBI accommodation (subject to availability)
Location
Head Office, Mumbai
Duration
The appointment is for a period of twelve months. The candidate must finish the twelve-month period after joining, and if he or she wishes to leave early, he or she must serve a notice period of at least one month. If the applicant is unable to serve the notice term for whatever reason, he or she will be required to pay a sum equal to one month’s stipend.
Procedure for Selection
- SEBI will shortlist applicants from all applications received after the cut-off date based on eligibility requirements, documented proof presented, capabilities available (as specified above), and other factors.
- Candidates may be requested to participate in a virtual preliminary interview.
- A personal interview will be held with the candidates who have been shortlisted. The dates for the Personal Interview will be announced later.
- The candidate will be chosen based on the interview.
- Applications that are incomplete or lack documented proof are likely to be rejected.
Deadline to Apply
The last date of applying for this internship is 30th October, 2021.
How To Apply For This Internship?
Interested candidate can apply for this internship by filling up the ‘Application Form’ (as given below) and sending the signed copy of it to
SEBI (in the physical form) at the below mentioned address.
Deputy General Manager,
Department of Economic and Policy Analysis –II
Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBI Bhavan – II
Plot No. C 4-A, ‘G’ Block,
Bandra Kurla Complex
Bandra (E), Mumbai 400051
The completely filled and signed ‘Application Forms’ should be sent to SEBI (abovementioned address) so as to reach on or before the last date.
The envelope containing the application should clearly mention “Application for Financial Content Writer under Internship Program – 2021”.
Access the application form and official notice for the SEBI internship below.
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