Education Growth Advocate – University Development Counselor

Gcu; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance for employee and:

Job summary

Grand Canyon Education seeks an Account Executive to manage the Portland-Beaverton, OR territory, promoting online education programs and guiding prospective students through admissions. The role combines outreach, counseling, and partnerships with families and influencers in a community-based setting.

You’ll use strong communication and coaching skills to help non-traditional students succeed, with in-person trainings and a defined growth path toward a six-figure income after several years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong time management and ability to prioritize while traveling.
• Excellent communication across in-person, written and phone.
• Self-motivated with drive to succeed.
• High emotional intelligence with coaching ability.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and flexible schedule.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; CRM tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Strategy and execution: plan territory events and drive inquiries while promoting online programs.
• Partner and influencer: counsel prospective students and families via various channels.
• Heart and Hustle: work independently to guide admissions and student paths.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Self-motivation

Emotional intelligence

Driving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Grand Canyon Education seeks an Account Executive to manage the Portland-Beaverton, OR territory, promoting online education programs and guiding prospective students through admissions. The role combines outreach, counseling, and partnerships with families and influencers in a community-based setting.

You’ll use strong communication and coaching skills to help non-traditional students succeed, with in-person trainings and a defined growth path toward a six-figure income after several years.