Jill Thayer
About Jill Thayer
Jill Thayer is a Policy Officer at the Government of Canada, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in research and communications, having held various roles in organizations such as Clearlogic Consulting Professionals and NEOnet.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Jill Thayer currently serves as a Policy Officer at the Government of Canada, a position she has held since 2019. Based in Timmins, Ontario, she offers policy guidance for both new and existing programming at FedNor. In her role, she provides functional guidance to program delivery officers, ensuring effective implementation of policies and programs.
Previous Experience in Government of Canada
Prior to her current position, Jill Thayer worked at the Government of Canada as an Initiatives Manager from 2017 to 2019. During this two-year tenure in Ontario, she contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing government programs and services.
Experience at Clearlogic Consulting Professionals
Jill Thayer began her professional career as a Research and Communications Coordinator at Clearlogic Consulting Professionals, where she worked for one year from 2014 to 2015. In this role, she was involved in research activities and communication strategies to support the consulting firm’s objectives.
Role at NEOnet - North Eastern Ontario Communications Network Inc.
From 2015 to 2016, Jill Thayer served as the Bilingual Regional Outreach Coordinator at NEOnet - North Eastern Ontario Communications Network Inc. for a period of 11 months. In this capacity, she focused on outreach efforts to enhance communication and engagement within the community.
Education and Academic Background
Jill Thayer holds a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature from Carleton University, which she completed from 2002 to 2007. She later pursued a Master’s Degree in Women's Studies at the same institution, achieving her degree from 2011 to 2013. Her academic background supports her expertise in policy development and communication.