About Company
National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB Jamaica) is the largest financial group in Jamaica, serving millions of customers across various sectors. With a rich history spanning over 180 years, NCB is deeply committed to driving the economic growth and development of Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. We offer a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services, including retail banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment banking. At NCB, we believe in fostering an environment where innovation thrives, talent is nurtured, and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We are dedicated to building a brighter future, one customer, one community, and one employee at a time, guided by our core values of integrity, customer focus, and excellence.
Job Description
Are you a vibrant, creative, and ambitious individual eager to launch your career in marketing? National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB) is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Entry-Level Marketing Officer with a specific focus on product promotion to join our dynamic team in Exchange, Ocho Rios. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in a leading financial institution, contributing directly to the awareness and adoption of our diverse range of banking products and services.
As a Marketing Officer – Product Promotion, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of innovative marketing campaigns designed to highlight NCB’s offerings. You will work closely with seasoned marketing professionals, product development teams, and sales divisions to understand market needs and craft compelling messages that resonate with our target audiences. Your responsibilities will span across various marketing channels, including digital media, traditional advertising, in-branch promotions, and community engagement initiatives.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about understanding consumer behaviour, skilled in crafting engaging content, and comfortable leveraging digital platforms to amplify our brand’s voice. You will assist in market research, analyze campaign performance, and contribute to strategic planning, all while developing a deep understanding of the financial services industry. We are looking for a proactive team player who is ready to learn, adapt, and bring fresh perspectives to our marketing efforts, ultimately helping NCB strengthen its market position and serve our customers better. This is not just a job; it’s a stepping stone to a rewarding career where your ideas can shape the future of banking in Jamaica.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and execution of comprehensive marketing campaigns focused on promoting NCB's financial products and services.
- Develop compelling and engaging content for various marketing channels, including social media posts, website copy, email newsletters, brochures, and in-branch materials.
- Support the coordination of promotional events, workshops, and community outreach programs in the Ocho Rios area.
- Conduct market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive activities, providing insights to inform marketing strategies.
- Monitor and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, analyzing key metrics and suggesting areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with the sales team to ensure marketing efforts are aligned with sales objectives and support lead generation.
- Manage and update NCB's social media presence, ensuring consistent brand messaging and engagement with followers.
- Assist in budget tracking for promotional activities and ensure adherence to marketing guidelines and compliance standards.
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new product launches and creative marketing initiatives.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and emerging marketing technologies.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in social media platforms and digital marketing tools
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and strategies
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field
- Previous internship or volunteer experience in marketing or communications
- Familiarity with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express) is a plus
- Basic understanding of analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media insights)
- Knowledge of the financial services industry in Jamaica
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Pension plan
- Paid time off and vacation days
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Mentorship programs and career advancement opportunities within a leading financial institution
- Employee discounts on banking products and services
- Vibrant and inclusive work culture
How to Apply
If you are ready to embark on a challenging yet rewarding career journey with Jamaica’s premier financial institution, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Ensure your application highlights your passion for marketing and any relevant experiences or projects.