Kelley Czajka

Kelley Czajka has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kelley began their career as a Host at Lulu's, Taco Diablo, and Five & Dime, where they greeted and seated customers and handled takeout orders. Kelley then worked as a Project Member at Design for America, collaborating on a social impact design project to reduce adolescent depression.

Kelley also served as a Student Reporter at Medill Justice Project, investigating a capital punishment case and contributing to a story published in the Los Angeles Times. Kelley further gained experience as a Production Designer at Northwestern Sketch Television, providing props and coordinating logistics for comedy sketches.

Kelley's professional background also includes roles at Venueist, where they worked as a Marketing Outreach Intern, and Pacific Standard Magazine, where they served as an Editorial Intern and later as a Contributing Writer. In these roles, they gained experience in marketing outreach, writing, and pitching stories on environmental and social justice topics.

Kelley also interned at Reporters Without Borders (RSF), where they served as an Advocacy and Communications Intern. In this position, they monitored news and drafted press releases, maintained audiences, and wrote copy for fundraising campaigns.

Most recently, Kelley worked at Seesaw Learning as a School Partnerships Associate and later as a Customer Success Manager. Kelley'sresponsibilities in these roles involved managing customer relationships and supporting school partnerships.

Additionally, Kelley is currently serving as the NYC Chapter Leader at Mappy Hour, a role they began in 2022. Overall, Kelley's work experience highlights their skills in customer service, project collaboration, research, writing, and communications.

Kelley Czajka pursued their education at Northwestern University from 2015 to 2019. During this time, they completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, majoring in Journalism, French, and Integrated Marketing Communications. Additionally, in 2017, they briefly attended Sweet Briar College, where they focused on French Studies.