[10] Jones joined the Royal Moroccan Football Federation recruited by Osian Roberts as an Elite Coach Educator (Formateur des Entraîneurs) in Feb 2020.
[18][8] In 2011, Jones was listed among the Top 50 brightest and most talented people in the North of England,[19] and in 2014 was also awarded the Junior Chamber International U.K.
Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) award for his entrepreneurial success and creation of coaching programs with Gerard School of Football.
[22] Jones is studying a PhD at Sheffield Hallam University[22] alongside creating a digital tech-startup providing online coach education for coaches, which has already received support from NatWest via their Entrepreneur Accelerator programme and the University of Cambridge's Impulse Programme for High Tech Innovation.
[23] He also possesses a PGCE in Lifelong Learning from the University of Huddersfield,[22] and has also studied a Masters in Sports Directorship at Manchester Metropolitan University alongside other notable alumni including Steve Round, Karen Bardsley, and Nick Cox.