Taryn Jones
About Taryn Jones
Taryn Jones is an Integrated Marketing Manager at Kong Inc., where she has worked since 2021. With experience in tradeshow management and virtual event planning, she is recognized for her supportive leadership style and data-driven approach to project management.
Work at Kong
Taryn Jones serves as the Integrated Marketing Manager at Kong Inc. since 2021. In this role, she focuses on managing partner relationships and developing marketing strategies. Her responsibilities include overseeing tradeshow management and virtual event planning, ensuring that marketing initiatives align with organizational goals. Taryn's approach emphasizes data-driven decision-making and the creation of efficient project plans.
Previous Experience at Codefresh
Prior to her current position, Taryn worked at Codefresh as the Marketing Events & Partnerships Manager from 2018 to 2021. In this role, she was responsible for organizing marketing events and managing partnerships, contributing to the company's marketing efforts. Her experience in this position further developed her skills in event planning and relationship management.
Background in Sales and Project Management
Taryn Jones has a diverse background in sales and project management. She worked at 3M as a Sales Operations Supervisor & Project Manager from 2010 to 2015. This role involved overseeing sales operations and managing projects, which provided her with valuable experience in operational efficiency. Additionally, she served as a Product Specialist at Life Technologies from 2008 to 2010, where she gained insights into product management and customer engagement.
Education and Expertise
Taryn holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics from Texas A&M University. Her educational background supports her expertise in integrated marketing, particularly in areas such as tradeshow management and virtual event planning. Taryn's academic foundation, combined with her professional experience, equips her with the skills necessary to excel in her marketing roles.
Professional Skills and Attributes
Taryn is recognized for her supportive leadership style and positive attitude. She is known for providing her team with the necessary support to achieve their goals. Her persistence and focus on creating data-driven project plans contribute to her effectiveness as a marketing manager. Taryn's ability to foster a collaborative work environment enhances her team's performance and success.