Project Officer, The JN Financial Academy

The Project Officer supports the Academy's daily activities, providing administrative assistance for implementation, engagement, communications, and financial management to ensure timely and impactful training and empowerment for all JN members.

Project Officer – JN Financial Academy
Location: Kingston, Jamaica (Hybrid)
Contract: 2-Year Contract (Renewable)
Level: Clerical

About The JN Group:

We are The Jamaica National Group Limited, representing a globally respected brand, boldly finding ways to enrich lives and build better communities. Our core values make us who we are and are demonstrated in everything we do; rooted in RESPECT we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We are dependable and pride ourselves in our authenticity and in the transparent solutions we create that bring value to our customers.

About JN Foundation:
JN Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the JN Group, focused on creating opportunities for Jamaicans to reach their full potential. Through targeted programmes that drive community and national development, the Foundation supports long-term, sustainable impact across the country.

About the JN Financial Academy:
The JN Financial Academy is a key initiative of the JN Group, designed to help members take control of their financial future. It delivers financial education, coaching, and public engagement to raise awareness, shift behaviours, and promote financial empowerment.

About the Role
JN Foundation is seeking a Project Officer to support the day-to-day operations of the JN Financial Academy, the JN Group’s flagship financial literacy initiative. This role is responsible for coordinating sessions, supporting implementation, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and managing reporting and budgeting to ensure timely, efficient, and impactful programme delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate financial education sessions and maintain a master training schedule
• Liaise with facilitators, volunteers, suppliers, and training participants
• Monitor shared inboxes and respond to requests related to financial literacy education
• Support budget planning and manage documentation for procurement and payments
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reports
• Generate internal awareness and staff engagement across subsidiaries
• Collaborate with Corporate Communications to promote Academy offerings
• Maintain accurate trackers, feedback loops, and risk registers

What Success Looks Like

• All activities delivered on time, within scope and budget
• Reporting is timely, accurate, and actionable
• Stakeholder and participant satisfaction is consistently high
• Academy initiatives are visible and actively supported across the JN Group

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field
• At least one (1) year of experience in a development, education, or project-based environment
• Project Management certification is an asset

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, team-based environment
• Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual collaboration tools
• Comfortable engaging stakeholders at all levels
• Self-driven and able to take initiative in moving projects forward

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to national impact programmes and development work
• Opportunities to sharpen project coordination and communication skills
• A dynamic, purpose-driven work environment

Apply Now
If you're ready to help shape Jamaica’s financial future and thrive in a purpose-driven role, submit your application by July 13, 2025. Be part of a team that's transforming lives—one empowered member at a time.