HPCA Member Profile
Karen Majerly
Business Communications, Public Relations and Writing
| E-mail address: | communicationsatwork@sympatico.ca |
| Phone number: | 905-319-8380 |
| Cell phone number: | 905-630-8384 |
| Website: | http://www.linkedin.com/pub/karen-majerly/4/a30/342 |
| Address: | Communications at Work 2280 Seton Cres. Burlington Ontario L7L 6Y4 |
| Profile: | Clear messages that inspire action Karen Majerly is an accomplished communications specialist who has an eye for detail and a flair for writing that is backed by more than 15 years of experience in the profession. She is principal of Communications at Work, a company she launched in 2004 after holding a position as Corporate Communications and Media Specialist at GO Transit. Karen has written and produced a wide range of successful communications materials for her clients, including newsletter and magazine articles, website content, instructional pieces, news releases, and speeches. With an education in journalism and stint as an official media spokesperson, Karen possesses a keen nose for news and understands what will capture the interest of the journalist and his or her audience. Karen's clients also value her for her skilled management of special events and the big picture planning she is able to bring to any project. Clients include: Oakville Literacy Council; Ontario Medical Group Management Association; Interkom, Staples Advantage; and the Greater Toronto Transportation Conference. Past clients include: Town of Oakville; Halton Region Health Department; The Centre for Skills Development and Training; and Kids for Kids Books(TM) Some highlights: -- Since 2005, Karen has worked for the Oakville Literacy Council, a non-profit adult literacy program. The Council has seen significant increases in media coverage and strategic partnerships during that time. -- Karen spent six years working in GO Transit Public Affairs doing media relations and public communications. Handled high-profile launches of new GO services, as well as contentious issues. Was a trusted media spokesperson and advisor. Dealt with media in all areas of the GTA, including the challenging Toronto market. Follow Karen on Twitter @KarenMajerly and @OakLiteracy |