W. Robert Jones
About W. Robert Jones
W. Robert Jones serves as the Assistant Director of Community Empowerment at Mobile Loaves & Fishes, bringing nearly a decade of experience in marketing and communications. He has previously held various roles in digital marketing and management across multiple organizations, including The Dallas Morning News and Texas Tech University.
Current Role at Mobile Loaves & Fishes
W. Robert Jones serves as the Assistant Director of Community Empowerment at Mobile Loaves & Fishes, a position he has held since August 2023. In this role, he focuses on community engagement and empowerment initiatives within the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include developing strategies that enhance community involvement and support for the organization's mission.
Previous Experience at Mobile Loaves & Fishes
Prior to his current role, W. Robert Jones held multiple positions at Mobile Loaves & Fishes. He worked as the Senior Commerce Manager from 2022 to 2023 and as the Market & eCommerce Manager from 2021 to 2022. His experience in these roles contributed to the organization's marketing and eCommerce strategies, enhancing its outreach and community impact.
Professional Background in Digital Marketing
W. Robert Jones has extensive experience in digital marketing. He worked as the Digital Products Manager at The Dallas Morning News from 2016 to 2018, where he managed digital product strategies. Additionally, he served as the Digital Marketing Manager at Gunn&Hook from 2014 to 2016, focusing on marketing plans and content creation. His background includes nearly a decade of experience in marketing, which encompasses planning, design, and promotional strategies.
Educational Qualifications
W. Robert Jones earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Agricultural Communication from Texas Tech University, completing his studies in 2014. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Agricultural Communications from the same institution, which he achieved in 2012. His academic background supports his professional focus on communications and community engagement.
Early Career Experience
W. Robert Jones began his career with various roles that provided foundational skills in communication and teamwork. He worked as a Back Room Team Member at Target from 2009 to 2010 and as a Communications Specialist at the United Sorghum Checkoff Program from 2012 to 2014. He also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Texas Tech University from 2013 to 2014, where he contributed to educational initiatives.