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Fundamentals of Advertising- Adjunct Faculty- Traditional Ground - College of Arts and Media

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Location: AZ Phoenix

Time Type: Part time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID: R000060185

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is a private Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona.

The College of Arts and Media offers exciting opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus.

Why Work at GCU:

• Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance
• 401(k)
• Employee Perks and Discounts
• Gym and Fitness Center
• Canyon Health & Wellness Center

GCU Traditional Campus located in Phoenix, AZ:

• Courses are in-person and on-campus for the Fall 2025 semester (09/02/2025 - 12/14/2025)

Course: Fundamentals of Advertising

This course introduces the fundamentals of the advertising industry including basic elements of campaign strategy and design. Students learn the foundational communication and writing skills necessary to create effective campaigns. Contemporary legal and ethical issues in advertising are also addressed. Technology requirement: Students are responsible for providing their own laptop that is capable of running the Adobe Creative Cloud.

What You Will Do:

• Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions while incorporating innovative teaching strategies.
• Engage students in cutting-edge technologies and industry trends.
• Assess student performance and mentor classroom success to prepare them for their chosen career path.
• 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:

• Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Visual Design or related discipline.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in Advertising, Graphic Design, Visual Design or related discipline; 3 or more years’ experience in the design industry.
• All instructors must have 3-5 years’ experience in the industry.
• Knowledge of advertising theories or design principles and production methods or advertising campaign development.

A portfolio of current work examples is required with the application to teach.

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

• Your unofficial transcript for any applicable conferred graduate degrees.

Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome (as determined by the university) of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check.

All staff and faculty candidates will be asked to review GCU’s Staff or Faculty expectations as part of the application process.