Fae A. Ellington has parallel careers in theatre and broadcasting. She joined the broadcasting fraternity in 1974 working at the JBC in Radio and Television. In 1977, she was trained at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). She has been a part-time lecturer at CARIMAC since 1985. Ellington is also a communication consultant for private companies and holds a Master of Arts Degree in Communication Studies from the University of the West Indies.