University Admissions Counselor - Traditional Ground Campus - Grand Canyon University

Overview University Admissions Counselor – Traditional Ground Campus – Grand Canyon University. Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is an educational service company that supports post-secondary education with educational, operational, and technological services. GCE works with Grand Canyon University (GCU) to benefit thousands of students, families, and the local inner-city community. The role supports Grand Canyon University students through the admissions process at the Boise, ID territory. Starting salary is $58,656 per year with a tenure-based compensation plan that allows earning potential to increase upon the completion of each year-long recruitment cycle. Who You Are Must live in or near Boise, ID* You will serve others and be passionate about education. You should be a collaborative team member who adapts to change and acts with intention. You thrive on making a positive impact by helping high school students decide on a quality education and community at Grand Canyon University’s campus in Phoenix, AZ. You will help guide applicants from initial contact through their first weeks on campus, and you will be involved locally to support Grand Canyon University students’ success. As a University Admissions Counselor, you will be involved in your territory by hosting and implementing event/activity plans to raise awareness of our academic programs and campus community, generate inquiries, and counsel prospective students and families through the admissions process. Responsibilities Host and implement event/activity plans for your territory to build awareness and drive inquiry generation across multiple communication channels (in-person, phone, email, text, Zoom). Engage with high school students, teachers, and staff in local school districts; participate in fairs, school visits, presentations, community/campus events, and campus visits. Represent Grand Canyon University in your territory and promote the university’s transformation and community presence. Work independently with ambitious targets; guide prospective students and families through the admissions process toward a successful campus experience. Requirements / Qualifications A bachelor’s degree. No delinquency or default on a federal student loan as verified in your credit report. If in rehabilitation, the report must reflect current, non-delinquent payments. Outstanding time management and organization skills; ability to juggle multiple responsibilities while traveling. Clear communication and engaging presentation skills; ability to communicate in person, in writing, and on the phone; strong listening skills. Self-motivation and drive to succeed; willingness to take ownership and go above and beyond. High emotional intelligence; ability to coach a diverse range of students and families and develop relationships with school districts. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, flexible schedule, and willingness to travel; clean driving record; some events may require evening/weekend availability; travel to Phoenix 1–3 times per month for non-locals. Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred / Bonus Points Attended Grand Canyon University on campus and as an alumnus/a; ability to share experiences with prospective students. Relevant industry-related professional experience. Experience working with CRM tools. What We’ll Offer In Return A career where your work makes a difference. A stable income with a competitive salary. Opportunity to own part of the business without the risks of entrepreneurship. Ongoing professional development and growth. Outstanding benefits and work perks. Collaborative and supportive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grand Canyon Education, Inc.