[Remote] University Admissions Counselor - Trade and Workforce Development

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that provides support services to the post-secondary education sector. They are seeking a motivated University Admissions Counselor to oversee the Phoenix, AZ territory, helping students navigate their admissions process and succeed in their educational journeys.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be involved in the community through hosting and implementing event/activity plans for your territory that build awareness of our academic programs and campus community and drive inquiry generation
• You’ll be busy using your unique ability to connect with high school counselors and students, corporate workforce decision makers and other major stakeholders in your territory, while maintaining a full schedule that includes fairs, school visits, presentations, community/campus events and hosting campus visits
• You’ll take pride in being the face of Grand Canyon University in your territory and will not only promote our transformation, but you will get to be a part of it
• Working independently, you’ll be using your out-of-the-box critical thinking skills to support prospective Grand Canyon University campus students and families through the admissions process, guiding them on the right path towards a successful campus experience

Skills

• Must live in or near Phoenix, AZ
• 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
• Self-motivation and drive to succeed
• High emotional intelligence
• A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, a flexible schedule and is willing to travel
• Computer literacy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• 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

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.

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