University Admissions Counselor – Traditional Ground Campus – Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon Education • Boise, ID

1d • Remote

About The Position

Join us at Grand Canyon Education and begin your career helping Grand Canyon University- Traditional Ground Campus students succeed! We are looking for a motivated University Admissions Counselor to oversee the Boise , ID territory in this unique remote (work from home) opportunity. You find fulfillment in serving others and are passionate about the power of education. You’ve demonstrated success as a team player who hustles, is adaptable to change, and does everything intentionally. You know it’s not all about achieving (and often crushing!) your goals. While that does get you excited, what you really thrive on is making a positive impact on the world by helping high school students make one of the most important decisions in their lives through a quality education and community at Grand Canyon University’s campus in Phoenix, AZ. Now is the time to bring your talents to Grand Canyon Education, where you’ll have the opportunity to be involved in your local community and play an integral role in helping Grand Canyon University students find their purpose from application through their first few weeks on campus.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree.
• No delinquent or in default on a federal student loan as verified in your credit report. If in a rehabilitation program, your credit report must reflect that you are current, not delinquent, on your payments.
• Outstanding time management and organization skills.
• Clear communication and engaging presentation skills.
• Well developed listening skills.
• Self-motivation and drive to succeed.
• High emotional intelligence.
• Ability to demonstrate empathy.
• A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, a flexible schedule and is willing to travel.
• Clean driving record and ability to use your personal vehicle.
• Computer literacy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Nice To Haves

• Attended Grand Canyon University on campus and as an Alumni, can share your experience with prospective students.
• Relevant industry related professional experience.
• Experience working with CRM tools.

Responsibilities

• Hosting and implementing event/activity plans for your territory that build awareness of our academic programs and campus community and drive inquiry generation.
• Providing exceptional counseling to prospective students and their families through a variety of mediums (in-person, phone, email, text, Zoom).
• Championing the GCE mission, promoting Grand Canyon University student success and institutional growth.
• Connecting with high school students, teachers and staff in local school districts and engaging with youth groups in your territory.
• Maintaining a full schedule that includes fairs, school visits, presentations, community/campus events and hosting campus visits.
• Supporting prospective Grand Canyon University campus students and families through the admissions process, guiding them on the right path towards a successful campus experience.
• Working independently and using out-of-the-box critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• A career where your work makes a difference.
• A stable income with a good salary.
• Opportunity to own your part of the business without the risks of owning your own business.
• Ongoing professional development and growth.
• Outstanding benefits and work perks.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level