Job Announcement

Sales and Event Manager

with Smiling Gecko Cambodia

BTDC-ID: 36956
Closing Date:

Announcement Positions

Announcement Description

Smiling Gecko Cambodia (SGC) was officially registered in 2014 as a local non-profit NGO in Cambodia. It provides direct aid in the form of finance and other support to the needy in Cambodia, sponsoring projects that are sustainable both from an ecological and economic standpoint. We created a self-sufficient ecosystem for rural communities in Cambodia including Smiling Gecko Campus, Farmhouse Resort & Spa and The Gong.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and creative Sales and Event Manager to lead the planning and execution of events at The Gong, while also supporting event operations at Farmhouse Resort & Spa.

Announcement Positions

Sales and Event Manager (1 Position)

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Sales / Marketing, Service & Hospitality
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

Your Role

As Sales and Event Manager, you will play a key role in conceptualizing, planning, and executing events that promote cultural, artistic, and social engagement at The Gong.

Working closely under the Department Director, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams — including the technical team, operations team, and music education team — to ensure that each event is professionally delivered and aligned with Smiling Gecko’s mission.

Employment will be with Smiling Gecko Cambodia.

What We Offer

  • An inspiring work environment on a vibrant 150-hectare development campus including school, vocational training, agriculture, hospitality, arts and culture
  • A motivated, multicultural team and supportive advisory network
  • Competitive local salary package including housing on campus, health insurance and travel allowance
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Develop, plan, and manage event concepts for both internal and external audiences
  • Develop and implement a sales strategy to attract bookings for events, retreats, private functions, and cultural programming.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities with sponsors, corporate clients, event planners, and artists.
  • Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals in coordination with the Department Director.
  • Collaborate advanced detailed information of at least an hour for all the incoming guests from Farmhouse Resort and Spa, Special guests and recordings.
  • Receive and welcome guests at The Gong, ensuring they are guided and informed throughout their visit.
  • Maintain communication and collaboration with relevant departments to ensure seamless coordination for each event.
  • Create and deliver weekly reports to the Department Director, highlighting upcoming events, guest information, key outcomes, and any challenges.
  • Deliver exceptional guest service experiences for all visitors to The Gong and related venues.
  • Enhance the visibility and reputation of The Gong as a leading cultural hub.
  • Ensure events reflect the mission and values of Smiling Gecko Cambodia, especially in promoting sustainability, education, and community empowerment.
  • Report to the Gong Manager weekly for an update
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Gong Manager
 

How to Apply

If you are passionate about this position and delighted to contribute to a meaningful, community-driven organization, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a motivation letter (in English) to email address provided in the contact details.

 

Contact Details

Contact Name
  • Smiling Gecko Cambodia (SGC)
 
Email
 
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