Work At SACOSS
working at SACOSS
By working at SACOSS, you’ll help us advocate on behalf of vulnerable and disadvantaged South Australians, and the community service agencies that support them. You’ll be joining a small and committed team dedicated to working towards a future of justice, opportunity and shared wealth.
As the peak body for the non-government health and community services sector, our roles include:
- Representing and giving voice to the interests of people who experience poverty, inequality and injustice, and the social services sector which supports them.
- Researching, developing policy and advocating on issues affecting disadvantaged South Australians and the sector that serves them.
- Disseminating important information from the government to the community sector and from our sector back to government and the broader community.
- Building the capacity of the health and community services sector and people faced with disadvantage to better respond to their circumstances.

CURRENT VACANCIES
Chief Executive Officer
Drive positive social change as leader of South Australia’s peak body for social justice as our new CEO.
The successful applicant will:
> Lead systemic change and champion social justice
> Drive strategic advocacy and shape policy
> Promote, inform and engage members
Applications close 5pm, Friday 2 May and can only be made via the job listing at Underwood Executive.
INTERNSHIPS
From time to time SACOSS provides internships and other associated activities for university undergraduate and postgraduate students. We particularly welcome enquiries from students in such areas as public health, arts, law and politics. To discuss a potential internship or similar activity, please contact:
Dr Rebecca Tooher, Director of Policy & Advocacy via sacoss@sacoss.org.au
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