Irene is a media relations specialist, account manager and event planner known for her creativity, ability to juggle endless tasks and never-ending enthusiasm. She enjoys assisting clients with their PR and marketing campaigns/promotional material, and all their day-to-day communication needs. Some of her clients include non-profit organizations, school districts and business associations.
Prior to joining the Jaffe team, Irene spent several years overseeing marketing and communications for various non-profit organizations in northern New Jersey. Her passion and professional skill set continually make for a winning combination, as she coordinates extensive fundraising campaigns and special events.
Irene began her career in the pharmaceutical industry, where she negotiated marketing contracts for large institutions in the metropolitan area. She later served as marketing director for a national diagnostic imaging company. Irene handled all due diligence and marketing efforts to assist in opening several new facilities throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Irene also designed and implemented marketing/advertising media programs, as well as community outreach programs for the regional corporation.
Irene has a degree in business and marketing from Seton Hall University. In her spare time, she enjoys Pilates, especially the challenging moves on the Reformer, and learning to play Pickleball, not as easy as it looks!
Fun fact: did you know Irene danced with Louis van Armstel, from Dancing with the Stars?