Jaden Jones
Mableton,,GA
Summary
Fourth-year journalism major at the University of Georgia with expertise in content strategy, social media management, and on-set production. Demonstrates creativity and strategic thinking in collaborative environments. Passionate about the intersection of sports media and culture, consistently seeking innovative ways to inspire and create impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Intern
University of Georgia, Soccer
Athens, Georgia
08.2026 - Current
- Generated creative social media ideas to promote UGA Soccer on Instagram and Facebook. and executed short-form videos for UGA Soccer IG & FB
- Captured photos and videos during practices and home matches to showcase team activities.
- Attended weekly media meetings to strategize and align on promotional activities for upcoming events. in preparation for upcoming weeks
Marketing Intern
Woodall Realty Group
Athens, GA
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Developed weekly content ideas and plans for agents and brainstormed marketing strategies for partner company (Iron Horse Property Management).
- Managed real estate-focused social media accounts (IG, FB, TikTok) to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Films, produces and edits short-form videos as well as educational videos weekly that are posted on IG, FB and Threads, and TikTok.
- Created email blasts for listing changes on Mailchimp (new listings, price reductions, open houses) to keep clients informed.
Production Assistant
The Players Lounge
Athens, GA
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Supported TPL's Athens, GA-based content shoots as Production Assistant, ensuring smooth Run of Show, maintaining content quality, and providing creative input to founder and CEO Aaron Murray and the production team.
- Developed social media concepts for TPL content, resulting in engaging posts on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and X.
- Collaborated with the TPL social media team to create graphics and social media video posts.
- Edited and selected socially relevant clips from TPL episodes for timely social media posts.
Social Media Intern
Athlytic - NIL Agency
Detroit, Remote
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed all five major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Youtube, and Threads). Grew social platform followers by over 20%.
- On Instagram, generated a 325% increase in accounts reached and a 1053% increase in accounts engaged over a 3 month period.
- Facilitated creation and management of Athlytic profiles for 1000 student-athletes in Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
- Supported head of Athlete Relations by locating, contacting, and securing four brand deals for over 50 athletes.
- Conducted weekly staff meetings to present top trends across all five social platforms to Athlytic's twelve notable athletes.
Education
Major: Journalism
University of Georgia
Athens, GA: Expected Graduation December '26Skills
- Social media marketing
- Social media strategy
- Content creation
- Video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro)
- Analytics tracking
- Creative collaboration
- Communication skills
Leadership
Black Male Leadership Society (BMLS)
Head of Professional Development Initiative (PDI) -
- Possessed full creative control of social media content (ideas, photos, videos, posting) and developed leadership skills through hands-on experience.
National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)
Co-Video Coordinator
- Presented, created and produced multimedia content, including podcasts, reels, newsletters, and YouTube videos.
Timeline
Social Media Intern
University of Georgia, Soccer
08.2026 - Current
Marketing Intern
Woodall Realty Group
06.2025 - 06.2026
Production Assistant
The Players Lounge
01.2025 - 11.2025
Social Media Intern
Athlytic - NIL Agency
05.2023 - 08.2023
Major: Journalism
University of Georgia