Jared Covington
- Instructor of Marketing
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