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The St Vincent de Paul Society provides exciting career opportunities for people who have the desire to apply their professional skills in a job that gives back to the community.
We are a predominantly volunteer-run organisation, and employees undertake a cross-section of administrative, coordinator and management roles.
About working for Vinnies SA
We pride ourselves on employing talented and enthusiastic individuals who want to make a difference in our community, and we are committed to creating a workforce that is as diverse as our society. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, orientations and backgrounds.
Current vacancies
Executive Assistant to CEO & State President
The Executive Assistant to the CEO & President plays a key role in supporting the mission of the St Vincent de Paul Society by providing high-level executive and administrative support to the CEO and State President. This role ensures the efficient operation of the CEO’s office, facilitates effective governance through support to the State Council and its committees, and promotes continuous improvement in leadership and service delivery within the organisation.
Applications close: Friday 09 January 2026
Retail Assistant - Croydon
Our Croydon Vinnies Store is seeking a passionate and skilled Retail Assistant who thrives in a purpose-driven retail environment. You’ll be part of a dedicated team of volunteers and staff, driving growth and delivering an inspiring in-store experience for customers and the community. In this role, you will support the effective operation of a Vinnies retail and community support facility. You will contribute to a positive customer experience, strong retail outcomes and the delivery of surplus funds to support the St Vincent de Paul Society's charitable works, while upholding the mission, vision and values of the Society.
Applications close: Wednesday 14 January 2026
Retail Shop Manager - Adelaide Vinnies Shop
St Vincent de Paul Society (SA) Inc (Vinnies) is seeking an experienced and values-driven Retail Shop Manager to lead one of our retail store in Waymouth Street, Adelaide.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the effective and compliant operation of the shop, leading people, resources, and daily activities to achieve strong retail performance that directly supports positive community outcomes. You will manage the sale of donated goods, foster a welcoming and supportive environment for all visitors, and nurture a diverse team of volunteers, playing a vital role in funding programs that alleviate poverty and hardship across South Australia.
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Applications close: Monday 19 January 2026
Retail Area Manager
Join a purpose-driven organisation where your leadership creates statewide impact
Lead and develop multiple retail teams to drive performance, culture, and community outcomes
St Vincent de Paul Society (SA) Inc (Vinnies) is seeking an experienced, values-driven Regional Area Manager to provide strong leadership and operational oversight across our metropolitan and southern retail network.
Reporting directly to the General Manager, Commercial, this pivotal leadership role partners closely with Retail Store Managers to drive strong retail performance, customer service excellence, and operational consistency, while fostering a positive, inclusive, and values-aligned culture.
You will play a critical role in ensuring our retail network delivers sustainable financial outcomes that directly fund programs supporting people experiencing poverty and hardship across South Australia.
Applications close: Monday 19 January 2026