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The Upstox Story:
Upstox is one of India's leading Fin-Tech companies with a mission to simplify trading amp; investing to make it easily accessible to the masses. We aim to enable everyone, from new investors to seasoned traders, to invest across multiple categories with our state-of-the-art trade amp; investment platform and commission-free pricing. We offer numerous asset categories to invest in, like Stocks, IPOs, Mutual Funds, and more.
By focusing on our customers’ needs and equipping them withpersonalizedyet powerful tools, we witnessed a steep growth of 800% in our customer base from 25 Thousand in 2017 to 2 Lakh in 2019. With 1500% growth in 2020, currently, over 10 million customers trust us with their investment decisions, thus setting us on the course to become an industry-leader in the country.Our mission is simple - to break down the complexities of investing and make it more effortless, accessible, affordable, and easy for the masses to adopt. This key principle when infused with intuitive design and leading-edge technology will help us empower every Indian to take control of their investments.
RKSV Securities was founded by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath in 2009 and was soon graced by Kavitha Subramanian as the third co-founder in 2016. Backed by Ratan Tata, Upstox had raised $4 million in Series A funding in early 2016 that was led by Kalaari Capital. The Series B funding round scaled multifold and witnessed an investment of $25 million by US-based investment firm - Tiger Global Management in September 2019.
As a business content writer/desk professional, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, and informative content related to financial markets and personal finance. Your role will involve research, writing, and editing content for our website and other communication channels. Ability to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment will be given preference. Knowledge of SEO will be an added advantage. Previous experience of working in digital publications, research houses, brokerages etc will be preferred.
Responsibilities:Produce well-researched, accurate, and engaging content on topics related to stock market/personal financeStay updated on market trends, economic events and personal finance developments and write articles that helps our audience understand and navigate these developmentsImplement SEO best practices to improve the visibility of our content and drive organic trafficChurn out articles on immediate basis based on market developmentsReview and edit content for clarity, grammar, and adherence to our style guidelines
Psst tips on how you can beat the competition:If you can showcase your abilities to:· Be self-driven / quick starter· Have an ownership mindset· Aggressively drive and deliver results
A basic requirementbut one that many forget: Make sure you go throughour website,download our appand give us feedback!"Upstox is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics,disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics"
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