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About Us Situated within the unceded territory of squilx/syilx (Okanagan) peoples, Lake Country is a vibrant community of approximately 15,000 citizens and is located in the heart of the rapidly growing Okanagan Valley. Lake Country is less than a half hour drive from downtown Kelowna and mere minutes to beautiful orchards, wineries, farms and the serenity of the Okanagan lakes. Lake Country is in close proximity to the Kelowna International Airport and the University of British Columbia – Okanagan. Residents enjoy hot summers and temperate winters with boundless opportunities for year-round recreation – from water sports to cycling, golf, skiing, hiking and much more. If you are searching to relocate to a community that truly has it all, join our team and experience “Life.

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About the Opportunity The District of Lake Country has an exciting opportunity for a Communications Summer Student based in Lake Country, BC. Reporting to the Senior Advisor Intergovernmental Relations, the Communications student will primarily support the Communications Lead and Officers in a variety of day-to-day tasks. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

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- Supporting the creation and publishing of social media content across District channels.
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- Monitoring social media platforms, assisting with tracking performance metrics, and preparing regular summary reports.
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- Supporting the development of proactive communications content, including drafting website updates, news releases, and promotional materials.
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nThis role will contribute to improving the accuracy, accessibility, and consistency of communications.n

More About You To qualify for this role,



you must have completed your first year of a diploma or degree program in a related discipline with plans to return in the fall of 2026. As our ideal candidate, you have strong attention to detail and organizational skills. The position requires self motivation, basic computer skills and the ability to work independently.

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Your willingness to learn and adapt to a fast paced setting will be beneficial. Familiarity with records management principles is an asset. Above all, we value a collaborative attitude and a willingness to learn.

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About the Benefits

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- You will receive a competitive salary of $23.20 (2026 rates) per hour plus 17.4% in‑lieu of all benefits.
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- You may be eligible for a bursary of $1,000 at the completion of the term.
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- A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work culture.
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nThis position can work up to 40 hours per week, which may include weekends and evenings, from May 1 – August 31, 2026 (approximate dates). Applications will be accepted through our website at www.lakecountry.bc.ca and will remain open until filled. We will be contacting applicants who meet our requirements as applications are received and this posting may close ahead of the official closing date if a successful candidate is identified. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The District of Lake Country is committed to being an equal opportunity employer who embraces and respects diversity. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process by contacting [emailprotected]n

Job Details

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- Job Title: Communications Summer Student
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- Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary
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- Education Requirement: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
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