Grand Canyon University! One of Arizona’s leading institutions of higher learning.

Located in the Valley of the Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University.

Are you someone who excels at identifying, cultivating, and closing gift and sponsorship opportunities? This role would involve managing both internal and external relationships related to these opportunities on a day-to-day basis. 

What you will do: 

• Work alongside the GCU Advancement team to develop and close strategic gift and sponsorship opportunities.

• Regularly review specific university assets that can be leveraged to maximize gift and sponsorship opportunities.

• Maintain an active portfolio of prospects & supporters within the GCU database. Engage in a minimum of 252 quality interactions annually with these prospects.

• Collaborate internally within GCU to develop partnerships for gift activation.

• Participates in other duties as assigned.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s Degree required.

• Must successfully pass a background check.

• Flexible hours to include some weekends and evenings.

• Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.

Why work at GCU:

• Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan

• Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays 

• Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events  

• Free covered parking 

• We also offer full-time employees, their spouses, and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program 

• Free on-site gyms on campus