Marion Brophy Email & Phone Number

Alexandria, Va

I manage the promotion and messaging of the Air Traffic Control Association, and oversee all communications with its members. I promote programs and events like the ATCA Annual Conference & Exposition, ATCA/FAA/NASA Technical Symposium, World ATM Congress, and more through publications, print mailers, press releases email marketing. I serve as the Managing Editor of The Journal of Air Traffic Control.

Alexandria, Va

Alexandria, Virginia

At IAAPA, I wrote and edited departments and features for FUNWORLD magazine, ran the press office for the annual IAAPA Attractions Expo, wrote for the association blog (www.IAAPA.org/blog), researched industry trends, assisted in media relations, contributed to the daily IAAPA eNewsletter, and wrote and distributed press releases.Skills: Strong writing ability; consistent experience in press release distribution; stellar member relations communications skills; design experience in InDesign and QuarkXpress; and the ability to learn quickly on web programs including Dreamweaver and Contribute.

Developed and edited Web content, conducted interviews, wrote case studies, organized and led student symposiums, and travelled to newsrooms to present educational workshops.

Converted print articles to the Web, organized sources, added video components to Internet files, and catalogued RealSimple.com articles.

Wrote and edited articles for People.com, researched and pitched story ideas, conducted preliminary and follow-up interviews, fact-checked stories, organized media directories, and attended press events.

Wrote and edited stories for KU’s weekly lifestyle magazine, specialized in the health beat, wrote headlines and shorts, and created a weekly music calendar.

Handled layout of daily entertainment page, researched and assigned story ideas, managed reporters, and reported stories.

Masters Of Science, Journalism, Magazine Creation

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism, Public Relations, Corporate Communications