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Jared Covington
Instructor of Marketing
jared.covington@svu.edu
Education
B.A. English Literature & African American Studies, University of Utah, 1998
Pragmatic Marketing Level III, Pragmatic Institute
Education
B.A. English Literature & African American Studies, University of Utah, 1998
Pragmatic Marketing Level III, Pragmatic Institute
Courses
Business Major: Principles of Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategic Marketing Management
Publishing Concentration: Journalism & Public Communication, Advanced Composition & Journalism
Teaching Positions & Professional Experience
Joined Southern Virginia University faculty in 2020
Vice President, Digital Strategy, Utah Jazz, 2017–19
Media Manager, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2016–17
Senior Advisor—Social Media, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2011–16
Adjunct Faculty, Ensign College (formerly LDS Business School), 2014–16
Digital Marketing & Media Consultant, 2008–11
Manager, Online Marketing & New Media, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, 2005–08
National Manager, Alternative Music Marketing, BMG Music Distribution, 2003–05
Scholarship & Creative Work
Guest lecturer at Brigham Young University, Utah Valley University, and University of Utah, 2011–20
Awards, Leadership & Service
Board Member, Main Street Lexington, 2022–present
Marketing Advisor, The Walker Program, 2020–present
Marketing Program Advisor, Salt Lake Community College, 2017–19
Advisory Board Member, Social Media Marketing Program, Ensign College (formerly LDS Business College), 2014–16
Missionary, Brazil Salvador South Mission, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1994–96
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