Account Executive – Online Division

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

. Oversee the Eugene/Salem, Oregon territory .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeEugene • Oregon • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in outside business development and consultative sales, with a strong focus on driving inquiry generation and building partnerships. Proficient in delivering presentations and guiding prospective students through the admissions process while maintaining high emotional intelligence and effective communication.

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Outside Business DevelopmentConsultative SalesAccount ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyCRM Tools Experience

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Hard Skills

Event PlanningInquiry GenerationAdmissions CounselingOnline Learning GuidanceComputer Literacy

Soft Skills

Time ManagementClear CommunicationListening SkillsSelf-MotivationEmotional Intelligence

Tools & Technologies

CRM ToolsMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

EducationHealthcareBusinessStudent SuccessInstitutional Growth

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the Eugene/Salem, Oregon territory
Identify and implement event and activity plans for the territory
Build awareness of online academic programs in education, healthcare and business
Drive inquiry generation and develop high-impact territory partnerships
Deliver informational presentations and conduct calls and emails
Counsel prospective students, families and partners in person, by phone and via email
Promote Grand Canyon Education's mission, student success and institutional growth
Support prospective students through the admissions process
Guide students toward successful online learning experiences
Work independently while traveling extensively throughout the territory

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of success in outside business development, consultative sales or account management
Bachelor's degree
No delinquent or defaulted federal student loan, or current payments if in a rehabilitation program
Outstanding time management and prioritization skills
Clear communication and well-developed listening skills
Self-motivation and drive to succeed
High emotional intelligence and ability to demonstrate empathy
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and flexible schedule
Clean driving record and ability to use a personal vehicle
Availability for some evening and/or weekend events
Computer literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Relevant industry-related professional experience is a bonus
Experience working with CRM tools is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% tuition-free education for employees through the Master's degree program level
75% coverage at the Doctorate degree program level
Tuition benefits for employees' spouses, children and dependents
Ongoing professional development and growth
Outstanding benefits and work perks
Collaborative and supportive work environment