Adjunct Faculty – Introduction to Marketing – (Spring 2027)
About the Role
Grand Canyon University (GCU) is seeking passionate adjunct instructors to help prepare the next generation of professionals and leaders. As an adjunct, you will provide engaging, high-quality instruction while supporting student success in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The Colangelo College of Business is a Christian business school for servant leaders and innovation based upon ethics, purpose and stakeholder integration to help communities prosper and flourish.
Course Description
Introduction to Marketing: This course introduces models and practices used by contemporary marketers in fast-paced, dynamic, domestic and global markets, including the marketing concept and processes for developing, implementing, and assessing the effectiveness of marketing plans. Building from a foundational understanding of consumer behavior and marketing research, students examine the development and implementation of marketing mix strategies and tactics with an emphasis of how marketing integrates within all aspects of business.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate classroom instruction and discussions
- Engage students in achieving course learning outcomes
- Assess student performance and provide feedback
- Incorporate current industry knowledge and best practices into teaching
- Support the mission and values of Grand Canyon University
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's in Business Administration (MBA)
- 5 years marketing experience
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD/DBA Marketing
- Doctorate in a related business discipline
- Master's in Business Administration (MBA) required if Doctorate is not in a business discipline
Benefits
- Tuition benefits for adjunct employees
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee perks and discounts
- On-campus fitness and wellness resources
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Location: GCU Main Campus – Phoenix, AZ (In-person, on-campus instruction)
Term: Spring 2027 (01/04/27 – 04/25/2027)