SEC Recruitment

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially announced the commencement of its 2025 recruitment exercise. Young graduates and professionals are invited to apply for various positions in the Commission. Applications are now being accepted via the official recruitment portal, which is disclosed in this guideline. According to the Commission, it is going to be a merit-based recruitment, with no room for job racketeering. All interested and QUALIFIED people are encouraged to send in their applications, which will take place online.

SEC Recruitment 2025 Explained

The Securities and Exchange Commission is Nigeria’s apex regulator of the capital market. Its vision is to lead as Africa’s foremost capital market regulator, promoting a dynamic, fair, transparent, and efficient market. In line with its mandate, SEC is searching for talented individuals across key disciplines to join its workforce.

The disciplines include: Accountancy, Law, and Economics. Applicants from fields like Information Technology, Business Administration, and Humanities are encouraged to apply.

Working with SEC comes with its own unique benefits, such as:

• A chance to shape the future of investing in Nigeria.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive training and compensation packages

This is one government agency that is highly respected and sought after by graduates and experiences professionals. According to the Commission, candidates with the needed qualifications do not want to miss this opportunity.

SEC Recruitment Recruitment Eligibility 2025

Interested applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Applicants must be Nigerian citizens.
• Candidates must be between 18 and 45 years old.
• A minimum qualification of HND, B.Sc., NCE, or OND from accredited institutions is required.
• Possession of an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate is mandatory.
• Senior staff applicants must hold at least a second-class honours degree or its equivalent.
• Have five credits in WAEC, NECO, or GCE, including English and Mathematics, in no more than two sittings.
• Be computer literate, with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Possess strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Provide valid proof of identity (e.g., NIN).
• Obtain a medical fitness certificate from a government-recognised hospital.
• Technicians and drivers must present a valid trade test certificate or driving licence.

How to Apply for SEC Recruitment 2025

To apply, follow these steps:

1. Visit www.sec.gov.ng/careers.
2. Sign up with accurate personal details.
3. Select an available position in the SEC recruitment portal.
4. Fill out the application form and cross-check all entries.
5. Submit the form online.

The application takes place online on the given form portal. Any submission made outside the designated portal or made offline will not be considered by the agency. Applicants are strictly advised to submit only one application. Multiple submissions will result in disqualification. The Commission acknowledges that in recent exercises, candidates would typically submit multiple applications after making registration mistakes or to gain unfair advantage. This is why it is important for applicants to carefully review their information before submission.

The application process is FREE of charge. Candidates are warned not to pay anyone for assistance or slots. Also, the SEC portal will remain open for two weeks.

As part of the announcement, candidates are urged by the Commission to report any fraudulent activities or individuals posing as SEC recruiters to the Commission. The only legitimate portal is as mentioned here by AFAN.ng.

For updates related SEC recruitment exercise, you may bookmark this page and frequently visit the SEC portal as well as SEC socia media. Keep an eye on SEC’s social media handles for further announcements. Make sure to apply early and carefully follow all guidelines to avoid disqualification. Good luck!

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