Program Manager Colangelo College of Business

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

GCU has a thriving, diverse campus in the heart of the Phoenix Valley with students from all over the country that has created a unique university with a vibrant community.  GCU is a regionally accredited, private, nondenominational Christian University. 

Grand Canyon University’s Colangelo College of Business (CCOB), Colangelo College of Business, is seeking a hardworking, meticulous, passionate, and driven Program Manager, for a full-time role.

Please note, the Program Manager role will be located at our main campus in Phoenix, AZ.

The Program Manager will work in support of the administrative staff of the CCOB.  The Program Manager is responsible for coordinating activities, functions, tasks, projects, purpose or focus of varying complexity to ensure that goals and objectives are accomplished in accordance with established specifications.

What you will do:

• Responsible for scheduling, planning and organizing the activities of an assigned program, project, unit, or function and ensuring the activities’ infrastructure is in place.

• Review departmental needs and expectations and determines most effective means of execution of specific duties to ensure goals are met in a timely fashion.

• May meet with or communicate with customers, clients, contacts, vendors, external to Grand Canyon University and ensures GCU is well represented.

• Provide customer service support as needed for all the operation’s customers, internal and external contacts, employees, staff, and management.

• Supports the integrity of the GCU Christian mission, faith integration & learning outcomes

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Experience in higher education environment

• Possess strong communication skills both written and verbally

• Experience working with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, office software products

• Detail-oriented and results-driven

• Self-starter, initiative, project-experienced

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

Bonus Points:

• Master’s degree preferred

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