Tim Jones
Higher Ed Marketing Manager
Tim brings 20 years of experience in higher education marketing and communications, from his first gig at The College of William & Mary to his most recent campus role as CMO at Beloit College, with roles at NC State University and Clarkson University along the way.
Originally from Virginia, Tim earned an English degree from the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA and likes to believe he’s absorbed at least another degree’s worth from his time on campuses. As a perpetual learner, Tim always has a new project in the works or a topic he’s researching.
In his role as product marketing manager at Magellan, Tim puts together integrated marketing strategies to introduce and elevate Magellan’s die cut sticker sheet solutions for clients.
What would be your baseball walk out song?
Communication Breakdown by Led Zeppelin
If you could have dinner with anyone from history, who would it be?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - I love Sherlock Holmes and his methods, but I’m also fascinated with Doyle’s strange relationship with the character he created.
If I were a superhero, my superpower would be {blank}.
If I were a superhero, my power would be extrasensory perception - I like the idea of having and experiencing senses beyond the ones we know.
What was your favorite band/artist 10 years ago?
Probably Damian Marley - I’ve been a huge reggae fan my whole life, and ten years ago I was exploring artists that blend roots and dancehall.
If you could instantly pick up a new skill, what would it be?
Calligraphy, specifically Medieval German and Gothic styles - Can’t go wrong with pens, inks, paper, and type.
What job would you be terrible at?
Waiter - Let’s just say I have hard evidence that supports this claim.