Account Executive – Online Division

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

. Oversee the Butler, Cranberry, Beaver, Gibsonia and Wexford, Pennsylvania territory .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 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 building partnerships and guiding prospective students through the admissions process. Proficient in delivering presentations and utilizing Microsoft Office Suite to enhance communication and organization.

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Outside Business DevelopmentConsultative SalesAccount ManagementMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyCRM Tools Experience

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Hard Skills

Event PlanningInquiry GenerationStudent CounselingAdmissions Process SupportOnline Learning Guidance

Soft Skills

Time ManagementClear CommunicationListening SkillsSelf-MotivationEmotional Intelligence

Tools & Technologies

CRM ToolsMicrosoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Higher EducationStudent SuccessInstitutional GrowthTerritory PartnershipsProspective Student Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the Butler, Cranberry, Beaver, Gibsonia and Wexford, Pennsylvania 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
Build high-impact territory partnerships
Deliver informational presentations and communicate via calls and email
Counsel prospective students, families and partners in person, by phone and email
Promote Grand Canyon University student success and institutional growth
Work independently to support prospective students through the admissions process
Guide students toward successful online learning experiences
Provide students with a roadmap from application through completion of their first few classes
Travel 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 required
No delinquent or defaulted federal student loan, as verified in credit report
If in a rehabilitation program, credit report must show current, non-delinquent payments
Outstanding time management and prioritization skills
Clear written, in-person and telephone communication skills
Well-developed listening skills
Self-motivation and drive to succeed
High emotional intelligence and empathy
Valid driver's license
Reliable transportation and flexible schedule
Clean driving record
Ability to use a personal vehicle
Evening and/or weekend availability for some events
Computer literacy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required
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% tuition 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