Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has issued Advertisement No. 06/2026-27 inviting applications for four specialist contractual posts including Assistant Communication Officer (Brand Content & Marketing), Assistant Communication Officer (Website & Martech) and Audit Consultant. The notification was published on 24 September 2026; applications must be submitted by 14 October 2026. These are full-time contractual engagements for an initial period of three years, extendable up to two years, with posts based in Mumbai and Lucknow and selection by shortlisting and online personal interview.
Key details
The following summarizes the principal details candidates should note before applying.
- Organization: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
- Advertisement No.: 06/2026-27
- Total vacancies: 4 (specialist positions)
- Contract period: Initially 3 years, extendable up to 2 years
- Mode of application: Email (follow instructions in the official notification)
- Notification date: 24 September 2026
- Last date to apply: 14 October 2026
- Job locations: Mumbai and Lucknow
Posts and vacancies
Details of posts, post codes, number of vacancies and posting locations are provided below.
| Post Name | Post Code | No. of Posts | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Communication Officer (ACO) – Brand Content & Marketing | 01 | 1 | Mumbai |
| Assistant Communication Officer (ACO) – Website & Martech | 02 | 1 | Mumbai |
| Audit Consultant | 03 | 2 | Lucknow |
Post-wise job profiles
Each post has a defined job profile and responsibilities as listed below.
Assistant Communication Officer (ACO) – Brand Content & Marketing
This role focuses on brand positioning, content and paid marketing initiatives.
- Develop and maintain brand positioning, communication framework and brand guidelines.
- Create content strategy, articles, blogs, reports, case studies and executive communication content.
- Manage social media platforms and audience engagement strategies.
- Develop marketing collateral, videos, presentations and digital assets.
- Execute paid marketing campaigns across Google, LinkedIn, Meta, YouTube, X and other platforms.
- Analyse campaign performance and optimise marketing initiatives.
Assistant Communication Officer (ACO) – Website & Martech
This role covers website governance, SEO, analytics and martech platforms.
- Manage website strategy, governance and optimisation.
- Develop SEO and GEO strategies.
- Conduct technical SEO audits and monitor website performance.
- Manage CMS, CRM, analytics, marketing automation and campaign platforms.
- Develop dashboards, tracking frameworks and analytics reports.
- Support AI, automation and digital transformation initiatives.
Audit Consultant
The Audit Consultant will perform risk-based and management audits, reporting and process improvements.
- Conduct Risk Based Internal Audit (RBIA), management audits and special audits.
- Prepare audit reports and compliance observations.
- Follow up with offices for closure of audit observations.
- Assist in data analytics and audit process improvement.
- Provide inputs for improving credit and operational processes.
Educational qualifications and experience
Minimum educational qualifications and experience requirements differ by post.
- Assistant Communication Officer (Brand Content & Marketing): MBA/PGDM in Marketing, Communications, Digital Marketing or equivalent qualification; minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in brand management, content marketing, social media, campaign management and paid media. B2B and institutional marketing experience is preferred.
- Assistant Communication Officer (Website & Martech): Graduate degree in Engineering/Computer Science/MBA (Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing) or equivalent from a recognised University/Institute; minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in website management, SEO, analytics, digital experience and martech. Experience with CMS, CRM, GA4, Search Console, marketing automation, SEO platforms and BI tools is preferred.
- Audit Consultant: Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) or Qualified Cost and Management Accountant (ICMAI) with minimum 2 years experience in audit function or operational areas, OR M.Com with minimum 55% marks with minimum 3 years audit experience.
Age limit and remuneration
Age restrictions and indicative remuneration for the posts are provided below.
- Age limit: The candidate should not be more than 35 years of age as on 31 August 2026.
- Assistant Communication Officer (ACO): Maximum remuneration around Rs. 18 lakh per annum plus Group Insurance and other facilities.
- Audit Consultant: Maximum remuneration around Rs. 15 lakh per annum plus Group Insurance and other facilities.
Selection process
Candidates will be selected through shortlisting followed by an online personal interview.
The merit list will be prepared based on interview scores only. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview and interview communication will be sent through email or uploaded on the SIDBI website.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted by email following the instructions in the official notification and application form.
- Download the prescribed application format from the SIDBI website and fill it in English or Hindi.
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph and the Curriculum Vitae with full signature and date.
- Include proof of identity, proof of address, date of birth proof, educational qualification certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, category certificate (if applicable) and other relevant supporting documents.
- Send the completed application by email as per the instructions and subject format provided in the official notification.
- Note: Candidates can apply for only one post under this advertisement and, for the ACO posts, only one specialisation. Applications without relevant experience certificates will be rejected. Handwritten applications or CVs will not be accepted.
Important links
Candidates should refer to the official documents and portal for application submission and detailed instructions.
