Karen Ireland

Senior Communications Specialist at CIPD

Karen Ireland has a diverse work experience in the field of communications and strategic management. Karen most recently served as a Strategic Communications Manager for the Northern Ireland Local Government Association starting from April 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Communications Specialist and Senior Communications Consultant at CIPD from December 2022 to April 2023.

Before joining CIPD, Karen held the role of Junior Account Director at davies tanner from August to December 2022. Karen also worked as a Freelance Communications Specialist from February to August 2022.

Karen gained valuable experience as a Communications Specialist at the Department of Health NI from August 2021 to August 2022. Karen also served as a Corporate Communications Manager at Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council from May 2021 to August 2022 and as a Communications Manager/Press and Media at the Chartered Institute of Housing from September 2021 to February 2022.

In addition, Karen worked as a Communications Manager at the Council For Catholic Maintained Schools from September 2020 to May 2021. Karen also worked as a Freelance Journalist/PR consultant from July to September 2020.

Karen's earlier work experience includes a long tenure as a Freelance Journalist and PR consultant at Serious Corporate & Brand Communications from January 2012 to September 2020.

Karen Ireland has a Bachelor of Arts - BA degree in Media Studies from the University of Ulster. However, no information about the start or end years of their education is provided.

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  • Senior Communications Specialist

    December, 2022 - present