Job Description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is Arizona’s premier private Christian university.

The College of Arts and Media offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach for our online campus.

Why Work at GCU:

  • Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts

Course: Social Media Communities

Communities are built from people sharing together. Students learn to build and evaluate communities using industry standard tools. They create content after understanding the personalities of those communities, and work to motivate those communities toward appropriate outcomes.

What You Will Do:

  • Facilitate weekly main discussion forums to engage students in the online classroom
  • Adhere to weekly grading requirements, deadlines, and timeframes
  • Respond to students’ questions and emails within the established timeframes
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University

What You Will Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Journalism, Multimedia Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
  • At least 3 years of relevant industry experience
  • Proficiency with social media management tools and community engagement, including:
    • Building and managing online communities
    • Understanding community dynamics
    • Creating written, visual, and video content
    • Social listening and responding strategies
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (desktop and mobile applications)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in a related field

*Portfolio will be requested for review of application documents*

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:

  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees
  • Any applicable licenses/certifications

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Application Instructions

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