Student Content Specialist
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Content writingExcelMicrosoft OfficeSAP
- Nice to have
- MarketingProject managementSEO
- Work
- On-site in Phoenix
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join GCE’s digital marketing team to create dynamic content for gcu.edu and gain valuable internship experience. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
- 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 images)
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be local to Phoenix and available to work during the summer in Phoenix.
- Must work in the Phoenix area year-round.
- 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.
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.
Eligibility Requirements 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.
Pay Rate: Minimum Wage
Anticipated End Date: June 30, 2027