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Student Content Specialist (NFWS)

Grand Canyon Education, Inc., Phoenix, AZ, United States


Student Content Specialist - Digital Marketing
Must be local to Phoenix and available to work during the summer.

Purpose Summary / Purpose
Join GCE's digital marketing team to create dynamic content for gcu.edu and gain valuable internship experience. As a student worker, you will help write, edit and manage GCU blogs, event pages and website content on https://www.gcu.edu/ to drive leads and support the efforts of the digital marketing team. This role offers valuable experience in content marketing, project management and editorial best practices, allowing you to refine your writing and editing skills in a professional setting.

Primary Responsibilities / Accountabilities / Essential Functions

Write, edit, optimize, organize and schedule new and existing blog content

Write, edit and optimize event listings on events.gcu.edu

Write, edit and optimize website content updates

Project management

Utilize our content management system (CMS) to post content on gcu.edu

Act as the liaison between marketing and the colleges for all blog projects

Additional duties as assigned

Equipment / Programs Used And Responsibility

Laptop

Internet with high speed/strong bandwidth or work on GCU Campus

Content management system (CMS)/Drupal - for gcu.edu

Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)

Workamajig and ClickUp (project management program)

SEO web-based tools (Conductor)

Getty/Canto Images (for blog posts)

Qualifications

Demonstrate strong writing and editing skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Must be knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs

Experience with CMS and project management programs preferred

Knowledge of SEO preferred

Students pursuing an education in marketing, web development, SEO, writing or project management preferred

Must be able to work in a high-paced work environment and complete tasks and deadlines timely and accurately

Interest in writing about academia, specifically GCU's colleges and degree programs

Must work in the Phoenix area year-round

Experience / Education
Grand Canyon University is committed to a student‑first policy.

Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered for student employment:

Enrolled at GCU as a full‑time student in a bachelor's program or master's program.

Retain a 2.0 GPA as a bachelor's‑level student or a 3.0 GPA as a master's‑level student.

Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the university.

Note: You may be subject to termination if you fall below the minimum requirements.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027

Manager: Digital Marketing ? Senior Digital Content Specialist

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