Retail Marketing Coordinator

**Join one of Victoria's Leading Not-for-Profits**

**Full time Position - Newly created role**

**Eastern Suburbs Location - Hybrid WFH Options**

**About Us**:
For over 165 years we have been in Victoria assisting people through the challenges of poverty and exclusion address suffering, advocating against inequality and promoting human dignity and self-determination.

Overall, the group of companies of St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria has many arms and services. These include soup vans, education programs, home visitation programs and VincentCare Victoria, which provides a range of services and programs for people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness and disadvantage. This includes crisis accommodation, drug and alcohol dependency programs, and housing.

**About the Role**

The Retail Marketing Coordinator will oversee the execution of the Victorian retail marketing strategy for Vinnies shops statewide, ensuring the successful delivery of in-store, online, and social media campaigns, as well as all marketing communications with Vinnies VIPs and customers.

**Key accountabilities include**:

- Work with the Retail Marketing Manager and Head of Merchandise & Innovation to develop and execute retail campaigns, support new store openings, and grow the Vinnies VIP Club program.
- Oversee content creation, manage social media channels, develop cross-promotional opportunities, and liaise with design teams and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of retail campaign materials.
- Demonstrate understanding and empathy with the mission and ethos of the St Vincent de Paul Society, respecting Catholic values and ensuring the Society's values are reflected in all aspects of the role.
- Contribute to the organisational culture, actively participate in skill development, and advance organisational objectives while supporting key stakeholders.

**About You**:
You have experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of developing and implementing strategies to boost retail engagement. Known for your responsiveness, approachability, and service-oriented mindset, you build strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance digital campaigns and programs.

**More specifically you will have**:

- 1-2 years experience in retail marketing coordination
- Ability to develop and implement retail marketing strategies that increase sales and profitability
- Proven communication, collaboration and negotiation skills
- Stakeholder and relationship management skills
- High degree of computer literacy including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, Internet search and basic Domain skills
- High degree of literacy with eDM platforms including Campaign Monitor and DotDigital, QDos (preferred)
- High level of interpersonal skills: ability to liaise with others within and outside of the Society
- To have an empathy and understanding of the ethos and mission of St Vincent de Paul Society

**Why work for us? We offer**:

- Salary packaging, sometimes called salary sacrificing is a huge attraction here It is a popular way of providing employees in the community sector with tax benefits over and above their salary. It means the real value of a salary package can be significantly higher than the nominal value.
- We are committed to professional development to make sure that your career keeps growing while you’re working with us.
- We make an incredible difference in the lives of over 300,000 people every year.
- We believe in families, so we like to provide a family-friendly environment in which to work.
- We offer a place where you know you are contributing to an organisation committed to helping others. We are passionate about #Social Justice.

**#Join Good**

If this opportunity sounds perfect to you, we can’t wait to hear from you

Please send us your updated CV and a cover letter that tells us a little more about you and why you would be perfect for the role.

**Applications close: December 8th 2024 at 11:30pm**
- Please note: SVDP reserves the right to close the advertisement at any time._

**Eligibility**

To be eligible for this role, you will need to have a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and complete a national police check issued by SVDP - the organisation will cover the cost.

***_St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria is proactive in supporting child safety_**

**_ We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences._