GCU Thunder (FWS/NFWS)

Thunder

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of this position is to work under Spirit Programs to train and appear as Grand Canyon University’s (GCU) mascot, Thunder.

Responsibilities Related to Purpose:

• Support and appear at all home men’s and women’s basketball games, men’s and women’s volleyball matches, men’s and women’s soccer matches, and other athletic contests. 
• Support GCU Enrollment and Admissions, Student Affairs, University Relations, and other departments on campus with various projects that involve student involvement and community outreach. 
• Work collaboratively with other Spirit Programs.

Qualifications:

• Has a love and passion for GCU and desire to be involved on campus.
• Outgoing personality & teachable spirit where you will embrace learning the character of Thunder.
• Highly motivated and interested in GCU athletics, school spirit, and campus involvement.
• Must have strong time-management skills and work well with others as a team.
• Must have strong integrity and character in order to keep the identity of the mascot anonymous.
• Must be available to work during Fall, Winter and Spring Break.
• Must have a Valid Drivers License and Clean Driving Record
  

Equipment Used:

·   Thunder Suit

·   Mini-Trampoline

·   Flags

·   Cell Phone

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 level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.
• Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.

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

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage

Anticipated End Date: March 25, 2027