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University Admissions Counselor - Community Colleges - Traditional Ground Campus -Grand Canyon Unive

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

Minneapolis (MN)

Remote

USD 59,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a rapidly growing educational service company as a University Admissions Counselor. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the Minneapolis community by guiding prospective students through the admissions process. You will connect with local community colleges, organize events, and promote educational opportunities. This work-from-home position provides a competitive salary and a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about education and eager to help students succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine and make a difference in the lives of many.

Benefits

Ongoing Professional Development
Collaborative Work Environment
Outstanding Benefits
Stable Income

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; no delinquent federal student loans.
  • Outstanding time management and organization skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Host and implement community events to promote academic programs.
  • Connect with community college students and maintain a full schedule.

Skills

Time Management
Clear Communication
Self-Motivation
Emotional Intelligence
Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
CRM Tools

Job description

University Admissions Counselor - Community Colleges - Traditional Ground Campus - Grand Canyon University

Come Grow With Us

Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational, and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families, and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

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 Minneapolis, MN territory in this unique (work from home in Minneapolis, MN) opportunity. Starting salary is $58,500 per year with a tenure-based compensation plan that allows you to increase your earning potential upon the completion of each year-long recruitment cycle.

Who you are:
  • Must live in or near Minneapolis, MN

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.

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. Here's a taste of how you'll make your mark as a University Admissions Counselor with us.

Responsibilities:
  • Has a servant's heart. 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 will provide exceptional counseling to prospective students and their families.
  • Hustles. You'll connect with community college students, faculty, and staff in local community colleges while maintaining a full schedule that includes fairs, school visits, presentations, community events, and hosting campus visits.
  • Bleeds purple. You'll take pride in being the face of Grand Canyon University in your territory and will promote our transformation.
  • Is purposeful. This is a work from home role with ambitious targets! You'll use your critical thinking skills to support prospective Grand Canyon University campus students and families through the admissions process.
Minimum Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree. No delinquent or in default on a federal student loan as verified in your credit report.
  • 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 willingness to travel.
  • Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Bonus points if you have:
  • Attended Grand Canyon University on campus and can share your experience 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 good salary.
  • Ongoing professional development and growth.
  • Outstanding benefits and work perks.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Application Instructions:

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