Jill Heaton is a passionate and dedicated educator within the Australian celebrancy industry, bringing a strong commitment to quality, equality, and professionalism to every aspect of her work. A registered marriage celebrant since the age of 21, Jill has built her career around supporting and elevating others within the sector. Jill is the founder of The Unleashed Collective, a nationally registered training organisation, and The United Celebrant Network, a collaborative community focused on connection, innovation, and ongoing professional development.
Jill’s influence extends beyond her own organisations, actively contributing to the broader vocational and celebrancy landscape through her involvement with Illawarra Vocational Training Committee, Wollondilly Women in Business, Coalition of Celebrant Associations, as well as her engagement in industry consultation and training initiatives and in an active role on the Australian Marriage Celebrant Inc Committee.
Driven by a genuine passion for people and connection, Jill finds the greatest reward in seeing individuals recognise their strengths, discover their direction, and confidently step into their potential. Her leadership continues to shape a more inclusive, connected, and professional celebrancy community across Australia.