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We offer employment opportunities at the Rotary Centre for the Arts in a variety of areas including programming, volunteer coordination, communications, facility bookings, building maintenance, bistro/catering and arts administration.

The Rotary Centre for the Arts is a key cultural facility in Kelowna. Situated on the unceded territories of the Syilx/Okanagan People, it is a non-profit operated by the Kelowna Visual and Performing Arts Centre Society (KVPACS). We are committed to bringing the arts community together and contributing to the cultural vitality and diversity of Kelowna through artistic, educational, and community programming. We are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing & Communications Coordinator to support outreach activities for our performances, camps, art workshops, community partnership activities, and educational programs. 

Position: 

Reporting to the Marketing and Communications Manager, the Digital Marketing & Communications Coordinator supports the promotion of the Rotary Centre for the Arts and its programs, performances, and events. This role focuses on managing digital platforms, including social media, e-newsletters, and website content. The successful candidate will work closely with the Marketing and Communications Manager and Graphic Designer to deliver consistent and engaging messaging across all channels, helping to increase the RCA’s visibility and strengthen awareness of its programs, community engagement and impact. 

Requirements: 

The successful candidate will have proven experience in digital marketing and communications. The Successful candidate will manage RCA’s social media platform, create digital content, and support e-newsletters, blogs, and website updates. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent writing and editing abilities, and a proactive approach. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines is essential. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Manage RCA’s social media platforms to grow followers and increase meaningful engagement 
  • Experience with media analytics and reporting  
  • Create and schedule content, including posts, newsletters, and blogs 
  • Develop visual and video content for digital campaigns 
  • Monitor online engagement and respond to inquiries 
  • Create and manage Facebook events and paid ads 
  • Maintain and update the RCA website. Proven proficiency with HTML. 
  • Post events to online event listings and relevant Facebook Groups 
  • Assist with surveys and analytics to improve audience engagement 
  • Support fundraising campaigns and event promotion 
  • Distribute marketing materials and capture event photos as needed 
  • Provide marketing support for special events and community partnerships  
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Manager and Graphic Designer to implement marketing strategies  
  • Support other colleagues as needed 

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of two years proven experience in social media management and digital content creation 
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills 
  • Experience writing e-newsletters, blogs, and website updates 
  • Proficiency with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite 
  • Strong video creation and editing skills 
  • Experience running paid social media ads 
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail 
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines 
  • Website maintenance experience is considered a must. Proven proficiency with HTML. 
  • Knowledge and use of AI tools for efficiency  
  • Non-profit or arts marketing experience is an asset 

This is an on-site role based in Kelowna, BC. Local candidates strongly preferred.

Thank you in advance for your application. Only select candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for interviews. 

Position: Permanent full-time role. 

Salary Range: $20-$22 an hour. A comprehensive benefits package. 

Hours of Work: Office hours are M-F 9 am to 5 pm. Due to the nature of the position, it may be necessary to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. 

Applications: Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] 
Application deadline: April 27, 2026 

Start Date: June 1, 2026 

The Rotary Centre for the Arts is a key cultural facility in Kelowna. Situated on the unceded territories of the Syilx/Okanagan People, it is operated by the Kelowna Visual and Performing Arts Centre Society. We are committed to bringing the arts community together and contributing to the cultural vitality and diversity of Kelowna through artistic, educational, and community programming.

Organization: Rotary Centre for the Arts
Location: Kelowna, BC
Position Type: Temporary / Part-time Summer Position
Wage: $18.45 per hour

Prep & Orientation: June 24–26, 2026
Camp Program Dates June 29 – August 28, 2026
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Application Deadline: May 1, 2026

The Rotary Centre for the Arts (RCA) is seeking a student or recent graduate of post-secondary school with a focus on visual or performing arts and/or education. In this role, the candidate will act as an Arts Blast Camp Counsellor and will assist in delivering our Arts Blast Summer camp programs for children and youth aged 5-10.

Under the direction and supervision of the Community and Educational Programming Specialist and the Senior Camp Counselor, the Camp Counsellor will be tasked with assisting in delivering the Arts Blast Summer camps. The camp curriculum is developed so that content is relevant to children and youth from diverse cultural backgrounds aged 5-10. The Camp Counsellor will inspire the children to learn more about their own artistic abilities and interests, and express themselves through various forms of art.

Outcomes for the Camp Counsellor will be to gain meaningful work experience in researching and developing camp curricula as needed; planning, developing, and delivering arts-based activities as needed; gaining valuable work experience with children aged 5-10; and practicing working as a team and independently.

Candidates with a background in visual arts, dance, theater, music, or other performing arts are highly encouraged to apply.

Specific responsibilities include:

Camp Prep:

  • Developing camp lesson plans, prepping art-based activities, getting to know the other Camp Counsellors and Instructors, and learning how camp runs day-to-day.

Camp Orientation:

  • Orientation with all camp counsellors, volunteers, and admin staff.

Arts Blast Summer Camp:

  • Acting as class assistant to professional instructors in visual arts, dance, theater, music, and circus arts.
  • Leading games and activities during portions of the class block.
  • Supervising children during sign-in/out; class blocks; lunch time / outdoor play time; and washroom breaks.
  • Taking attendance when needed and attending to camper needs.
  • Assisting with administrative duties as assigned by the Educational Programming Specialist. Including assisting with producing sign-in sheets and name tags; producing and maintaining program schedules; maintaining attendance records; contacting families if children are absent.
  • Providing professional and engaging communication to families; ensuring the health and safety of participants
  • Maintaining a safe and clean program site; acting as a positive influence and advocate of the arts and the RCA - Accepting the goals and objectives of the RCA and working to achieve them; taking part in all training or in-service activities to develop proficiencies required to perform job responsibilities; attending staff meetings, promptly and prepared; being an active participant in program analysis by providing constructive and proactive feedback for program adjustments and improvements;
  • Maintaining positive relationships and open communication with RCA staff members, participants, administration, and volunteers;
  • Participating in program enhancements, including promotional events; and assuming other duties as assigned by the RCA administration and programming team.

Skills and Experience:

  • Interest in visual arts, theatre, dance, music, or creative arts
  • Experience working with children or youth is an asset
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Energetic, positive, and responsible attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Skills Developed:

  • Students in this position will gain experience in:
  • Youth leadership and supervision
  • Arts education and creative program delivery
  • Event and program coordination
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Community arts engagement

Eligibility Requirements (Canada Summer Jobs):

Applicants must:

  • Be between 19 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
  • Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Be willing to complete a Criminal Record Check
  • Be willing to provide a criminal background check.

To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Angela Roy at [email protected]

Application Deadline: This job posting will close when the position is filled.

The RCA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from self-identified members of underserved communities as well as visible and invisible minority groups. We thank all who express interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Are you passionate about serving your community? Do you thrive in creative and artistic environments? Then consider volunteering for the RCA! All volunteers receive full training from our Front of House manager, and support key services like ticket scanning, guest check-in and poster distribution.


For more information on how to volunteer, visit our Volunteer Page.