Meaghan Thurston

Associate Director, Research Communications And Marketing at McGill University

Meaghan Thurston has a diverse work experience that spans various roles and industries. Meaghan has recently been working at McGill University since 2012. Their roles at the university include Associate Director of Research Communications and Marketing and Senior Communications Officer in Research and Innovation. Meaghan is responsible for leading writing tasks, managing web projects, and implementing fundraising communications strategies.

Prior to joining McGill University, Meaghan worked as a freelance writer. Their freelance work includes copywriting, conceptual development, editing, and writing for various publications and organizations. Meaghan has expertise in arts and culture, science and technology, lifestyle and travel, books, research, and discovery.

Meaghan also took a maternity leave from 2016 to 2017, during which they began writing a poetry manuscript. In addition to their academic and freelance work, they have also worked as a teacher, workshop facilitator, and programs officer in various organizations.

Overall, Meaghan Thurston's work experience showcases their skills in communications, writing, project management, and their passion for arts and culture.

Meaghan Thurston completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and Religious Studies from McGill University between 2001 and 2005. Meaghan then pursued a Master of Arts degree in Cultural Studies at The University of Edinburgh from 2009 to 2010.

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Timeline

  • Associate Director, Research Communications And Marketing

    November, 2021 - present

  • Senior Communications Officer (research And Innovation)

    November, 2017

  • Communications Officer (office Of The Vice-principal, Research And International Relations)

    January, 2014

  • Communications And Outreach Officer

    April, 2012

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