Sales and Event Manager (1 Position)
- Career Category: Sales / Marketing, Service & Hospitality
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable
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
- 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