Communications and Engagement Lead

Job Title:

Communications and Engagement Lead

Program:
Support Services (ADM)

Location:

Penticton

Closing Date:
September 04, 2026

We prioritize cultivating diverse and inclusive work spaces, understanding its critical role in driving innovation and fostering a sense of belonging. Our commitment extends to creating a work environment that authentically represents the communities we serve.

We actively encourage submissions from those identifying as racialized, Indigenous, a person with disability, 2

SLGBTQIA+, and newcomers to Canada. We invite you to share this information in your cover letter or resume, and we encourage you to include your preferred pronouns.

2026 marks the 60th anniversary of One Sky Community Resources. As we reflect on the past and plan for the next decade and beyond, we are looking to strengthen our sustainability so future generations can benefit from the services we provide.

We have been supported by and have a close relationship with the One Sky Legacy Foundation which was established in 2006 to support the stewardship of resources accumulated over the first twenty years of our history. Now, we are looking to grow a stronger presence within our community and a culture of philanthropy within the organization, and our care holders, so we can maintain our current financial stability and support operational growth.

Established in 1966, as a charitable organization, One Sky has served the South Okanagan community providing services such as Early Childhood Services, Youth and Family Services, Community Health and Housing Services, Community Inclusion/Supportive Living Services, Senior Wellness Services, and some fee‑based services to meet emerging community needs.

• Diversity
  Our staff and board are as diverse as the communities we serve.
• Accountability
  We are proactive in reporting out and welcome any all feedback on our performance.
• Accessibility
  We work hard to remove barriers to accessing our services, including actively reaching out to those most in need.
• Respect
  We believe that all people deserve to be treated in ways that promote dignity, autonomy, capacity, and responsibility.
• Integrity
  We act with professionalism, upholding best practice and the highest ethical standards in the intentional service of our mission.
• Collaboration
  We work creatively and collaboratively with our many organizational partners to achieve real and sustainable solutions.

• Every person matters
• Diversity is our strength
• Life is easier when we all share the load
• More perspectives yield better solutions
• The only limits we have are the ones we believe in

• People Centred Service —We provide a broad range of services and supports specially designed to address the unique and diverse needs and strengths of people and families living in South Okanagan and Similkameen communities.
• Respectful Advocacy—We speak up for the inherent rights of people with disadvantages to influence community attitudes and public policies.
• Continuous Improvement and Excellence—All our work is infused with a strong practice of lifelong learning, creative innovation, and best practices.
• Impactful Contribution—We work to make a real and lasting difference – to increase opportunities for and enhance the ability of people to participate fully in their lives and communities.

Under the oversight of the Director, Fund Development, the Communications and Engagement Lead will support the promotion and presence of One Sky within community. The position is responsible for creating strategies, leading and developing external communications on various social media platforms.…