21 Oct
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Zero1 by Zerodha
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India
21 Oct
Zero1 by Zerodha
India
Writer (Finance & Business) – Zero1 by Zerodha What is Zero1? Zero1 is a financial media brand on a mission to make business and finance genuinely fun for a younger audience. We're building India's largest financial community alongside Zerodha, India's largest and most profitable stockbroker. We don't dumb finance down. We make it simple. Watch what we create here: https://www.youtube.com/@Zero1byZerodha What You'll Be Doing
• Research and write original content on investing, trading, personal finance, business, economics, and markets.
• Pitch 2–3 strong story ideas every week backed by research and clear audience relevance.
• Read annual reports, earnings transcripts, research papers, government reports, and other primary sources.
• Interview experts and practitioners whenever required.
• Convert complex financial concepts into engaging stories that anyone can understand.
• Create supporting material such as calculators, frameworks, models, data analysis, and visual references that strengthen our content.
• Repurpose insights across formats: turn a long-form video into shorts, reels, posts, and other platform-native content.
• Create clear visual briefs that editors and production teams can execute. Important: We hire finance-first writers, not content-first writers. Solid financial understanding and research ability are significantly more important than prior content strategy experience. What We're Looking For Finance & Research
• Strong understanding of stock markets, investing, personal finance, and business.
• Familiarity with financial statements, financial ratios, investing frameworks, portfolio construction, valuation concepts, and market cycles.
• Ability to research unfamiliar topics from first principles.
• Ability to build simple financial models, calculators, and supporting material that improves content quality. Writing & Communication
• Strong writing and storytelling skills. Ability to translate research into content that is both insightful and engaging.
• Ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, easy-to-understand language.
• Strong attention to detail and fact-checking. Content Understanding
• Understanding of YouTube content fundamentals is a plus.
• Familiarity with concepts such as storytelling, audience psychology, retention, packaging, and content outliers are preferred.
• Experience in writing for YouTube is a bonus. Who Will Thrive Here You'll probably enjoy this role if:
• You follow financial podcasts, investors, economists, founders, or business thinkers because you're genuinely interested.
• You often find yourself going deeper than surface-level explanations.
• You enjoy learning new things and updating your views when presented with better evidence.
• You care about improving financial literacy in India. Experience
• 2–5 years of experience in finance, business, research, media, investing, content, or related fields.
• Exceptional candidates outside this range may also be considered. Brownie Points
• You actively invest and can explain your investment decisions clearly.
• You have experience building a blog, newsletter, YouTube channel, podcast, or audience.
• You can present or narrate the content you've written.
• You've worked with creators or educational media brands before. Perks
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Compensation as per industry standards.
• The opportunity to shape content for one of India's fastest-growing financial communities.
• The chance to build new content formats and initiatives as we scale. Interview Process We aim to complete the process within two weeks:
• Introductory conversation & application form
• Writing assignment
• Hiring manager round
• Final round Location Sector 142, Noida This is an onsite role (5 days a week)
📌 Writer (Finance & Business) (India)
🏢 Zero1 by Zerodha
📍 India