Communication Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
Full Time
Kelowna, British Columbia Posted 4 weeks ago
Regional District of Central Okanagan
About The Opportunity
Based out of the beautiful Okanagan in Kelowna, BC, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has an exciting opportunity to join our team in a continuous full-time Communications Advisor position.
Reporting to the Communications Officer, the Communications Advisor will support corporate communications, public engagement, media relations and digital communications across the region.
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About You
You will have a degree in communications, public relations, or related field and a minimum of three years related corporate communications experience, including media relations, public engagement, web content and social media. You have excellent writing, editing, presentation and facilitations skills, and demonstrated sound judgment, discretion and ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. You are experienced in using digital communication tools, content management systems, Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
You thrive in providing communications support and advice to departments across the organization, with a focus on clear, accurate and accessible information for the public, staff, media and community partners.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
To apply for this job please visit www.rdco.com.
Full Time
Kelowna, British Columbia Posted 4 weeks ago
Regional District of Central Okanagan
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
To apply for this job please visit www.rdco.com.
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
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About IAP2 - BC & Yukon Chapter
Welcome to the west coast chapter of the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Canada. We are an Association seeking to promote and improve the practice of public participation with individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in British Columbia and the Yukon, Canada and around the world.
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Communication Advisor
Top Benefits
About the role
Full Time
Kelowna, British Columbia Posted 4 weeks ago
Regional District of Central Okanagan
About The Opportunity
Based out of the beautiful Okanagan in Kelowna, BC, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has an exciting opportunity to join our team in a continuous full-time Communications Advisor position.
Reporting to the Communications Officer, the Communications Advisor will support corporate communications, public engagement, media relations and digital communications across the region.
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About You
You will have a degree in communications, public relations, or related field and a minimum of three years related corporate communications experience, including media relations, public engagement, web content and social media. You have excellent writing, editing, presentation and facilitations skills, and demonstrated sound judgment, discretion and ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. You are experienced in using digital communication tools, content management systems, Microsoft Office and social media platforms.
You thrive in providing communications support and advice to departments across the organization, with a focus on clear, accurate and accessible information for the public, staff, media and community partners.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
To apply for this job please visit www.rdco.com.
Full Time
Kelowna, British Columbia Posted 4 weeks ago
Regional District of Central Okanagan
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
To apply for this job please visit www.rdco.com.
Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide strategic communications advice and professional support for internal and external communications, helping departments deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused information. Develop and support communications plans, public engagement activities and engagement materials that align with organizational priorities, brand standards and community needs. Write, edit and coordinate content for RDCO channels, including the website, social media, news releases and other communications materials, ensuring messaging is timely, consistent and accessible. Support media relations, issues management, brand consistency and emergency communications by applying sound judgment, strategic messaging and professional communications best practices.
About The Benefits
This position is a member of the bargaining unit CUPE 338
Full-time work week is 35 hours per week Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Some flexibility is required for occasional weekend and evening work Your hourly wage rate will be $48.21 Paid vacation Health, dental and paramedical benefits An attractive pension program Professional and education development support A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture
View the full job description and apply at rdco.com/jobs. Applications will be accepted until July 21, 2026.
About The Regional District Of Central Okanagan
We acknowledge our pre sence on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land) of the syilx / Okanagan people who have resided here since time immemorial. The RDCO recognizes, honours, and respects the syilx/ Okanagan lands upon which we live, work, and play.
The Regional District of Central Okanagan is made up of a dedicated team of people who care about the community we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits, Municipal Pension Plan and professional development. We are located in one of the most desirable places to live in BC, in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The appeal of Okanagan Lake and the natural beauty of the surroundings continue to draw people to the valley. Our lifestyle is second to none especially for those who live to enjoy the outdoors.
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About IAP2 - BC & Yukon Chapter
Welcome to the west coast chapter of the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Canada. We are an Association seeking to promote and improve the practice of public participation with individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in British Columbia and the Yukon, Canada and around the world.