Global University Systems (GUS)

Strategic Partnerships and Engagement Specialist

Goodyear, US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$60kDetected 19 hours ago

Project ManagementCRMLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

Role type: Full-time Location: Goodyear, Arizona Salary: $50,000 to $60,000 Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education.
Our world-leading network and state-of-the-art institutions power the upskilling of our students worldwide.
The ideal candidate is an exceptional communicator, confident public speaker, and proactive relationship builder who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys connecting people with opportunities that transform lives.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a strong presence throughout Arizona and neighboring states by actively participating in community and industry events.
Deliver engaging presentations and information sessions to prospective students, families, educators, employers, military personnel, and community organizations.
Represent the University in partnership meetings and assist in developing new outreach initiatives that align with institutional goals.
Student Engagement & Enrollment Support Serve as a trusted resource for prospective students throughout the admissions journey, from initial inquiry through enrollment.
Maintain regular communication with prospective students to ensure an exceptional student experience and to support movement through the recruitment funnel.
Collaborate closely with Admissions, Academic Affairs, Student Services, Financial Aid, Marketing, and other University departments to facilitate a seamless admissions experience.
Maintain ongoing communication with existing partners while identifying opportunities to develop new relationships.
Assist with planning and executing University-sponsored events that support student engagement and community partnerships.
Data Management & Reporting Maintain accurate records of prospective students, partnership activities, and engagement efforts utilizing University systems and CRM platforms.
This role directly supports the University's domestic recruitment strategy and its enrollment goals across a growing portfolio of career-focused programs.

Requirements

Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple departments.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel 40-50% throughout Arizona and neighboring states, with flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for recruitment and community events.
Ability to transport, set up, and staff recruitment displays and materials (may involve lifting up to 25 pounds).

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required
Master's degree preferred.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) or the ability to engage effectively with Spanish-speaking students, families, and communities preferred.
Experience using CRM or student information systems, as well as familiarity with digital, social media, and search-supported recruitment strategies preferred.

Compensation

A base salary of $50,000-$55,000 annually, with a results-driven incentive structure.
$50,000 to $60,000 Global University Systems (GUS) is an international education group that empowers students to transform their lives through education.
Competitive Compensation: A base salary of $50,000-$55,000 annually, with a results-driven incentive structure.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and University-recognized holidays.
Travel reimbursement for approved business-related travel.

Company info

We are proud to retain incredible talent leading exciting careers with us.
Ensure all events are professionally organized and effectively represent the University's brand and mission.
High employee retention and loyalty: We are proud to retain incredible talent leading exciting careers with us.

Equal opportunity

Avila University Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer.

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