Program Recruitment -- Program Development Specialist Intern (CCOB) (NFWS)
- Location
- AZ Phoenix
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Part-time
About the job
Position Summary / Purpose: Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is seeking a Student Worker Intern to support the mission of Grand Canyon University through GCE's Ground Traditional Enrollment/Campus Visitation department for the Colangelo College of Business (CCOB). The purpose of this position is to assist in in promoting the growth of the CCOB through recruit-facing events, conversations, tour and presentations on GCU’s campus, while providing a first-hand account of the GCU student experience.
Primary Responsibilities / Accountabilities / Essential Functions:
- Learn, understand, and deliver program-specific information for the Colangelo College of Business, covering degree programs specific to ground traditional recruitment.
- Deliver program-specific content through presentations for admissions activities not limited to but including Discover GCU, GCU Day, GCU Live, etc., which may require set-up and tear-down.
- Assists GCE and GCU staff with program-specific content on organized tours for students, parents, administration, and other school-related personnel.
- Provides program-specific information to potential students / families through scheduled phone appointments, webinars, social media and other mixed media formats.
- Collect and input administrative notations to recruiting systems to track efforts.
- Assists in providing additional programmatic knowledge to lateral co-student workers in other departments that are recruit-facing.
- Keeps direct supervisor informed of progress and potential issues and makes recommendations to ensure plans are well coordinated and synchronized.
- Often will be responsible for working evenings and weekends.
Equipment Used and Responsibility: Interns will be provided with a GCE Laptop / Surface to complete work-related tasks and strategies. Interns will also work with the following provided programs and equipment:
- Jabber (to include headset)
- CRM
- LopeNet
- Microsoft 365 Suite – Outlook / PPT / Excel / Word
- Workday
- Zoom
- Calendly
- Golf Carts for occasional golf cart tours.
Qualifications:
- Students local to the Phoenix area year-round & willingness/desire to work over summer/winter breaks strongly preferred.
- Experience in the specific college being hired for is preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) and University supported programs.
- Organized, task-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to maintain relationships through effective interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communications, a good command of the English language, and ability to provide clear and succinct communications among all stakeholders.
- Good attention to detail, analytical and networking skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to work in high-volume, high-demand environment and work with ever-changing boundaries and priorities.
- Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Experience / Education: Grand Canyon University is committed to a student first policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:
• Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master’s program.
- Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master’s program.
- Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
- Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.
Pay Rate: Minimum Wage Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027
From Grand Canyon Education's careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
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Posted 13 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job