Job Announcement

Social Business Manager, and Senior Education Program Officer

with Bayon Education and Development

BTDC-ID: 40463
Closing Date:

Announcement Positions

Announcement Description

Bayon Education & Development (BED) organization is a local non-government organization (LNGO) registered with the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Cambodia, no 538, since 23 March 2015, with its head office located at Taphul Road, Taphul Village, Svay Dangkum Commune, Siem Reap District, Siem Reap City, Cambodia.

BED’s mission focuses on empowering poor and vulnerable people, especially children, youth and women. BED works to improve wellbeing livelihoods through quality education, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs, and initiatives in promoting agroecology, entrepreneurship, health, good governance, climate justice, gender equality, and inclusive societies.

Since 1997, BED's programs have supported more than 1,500 children and youth from pre-school to university. Since 2015, the organization had also empowered 237 young people from disadvantaged backgrounds — including 205 women — with vocational training and support for job placement. Of these, 171 young women were trained in baking and pastry skills, and 66 young people in agroecology and food processing.

BED's upcoming five-year strategic plan for 2026-2030 is aligned with the Cambodian Education Strategic Plan (2024-2028) and Teacher Policy Action Plan (2024-2030). BED core objective is to contribute to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all (SDG 4). To achieve this, the plan focuses on several key areas, including early support for slow learners, parental and early childhood education, community health and well-being, access to vocational training and career pathways, job creation, and strengthening partnerships with stakeholders. The plan also emphasizes the development of language, green and digital skills. By supporting SDG 4, we also contribute to other goals, such as poverty reduction (SDG 1), gender equality (SDG 5), good health and well-being (SDG 3), and climate action (SDG 13).

Announcement Positions

Social Business Manager

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Business Administration, Exec. / Management, Service & Hospitality, Hotel/Restaurant
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

Reporting to: Deputy Executive Director

Staff name TBC

Salary rank: Confidential information

Start Date ASAP

Contract type: Unspecified Duration Contract (UDC) with 3 months’ probation period

Location Pastry School

Working hours: 8hour/day, Monday – Friday

JOB PURPOSE

The Social Business Manager leads the Coffee & Pastry social business of Bayon Education & Development. The position is accountable for the performance, quality, team coordination, customer service, sales growth, cost control, and mission alignment of the coffee shop and bakery/pastry production activities.

The role provides direct management to the Senior Coffee Shop Officer and the Pastry Chef, Pastry production team ensuring that front of shop service, coffee shop administration, pastry and bakery production, product quality, stock management, B2B/B2C orders, events, and reporting are planned, supervised, and continuously improved.

The role also works closely with the Pastry Technical Training Lead on practical training topics for the pastry students, so that training content, trainee practice, production standards, hygiene, food safety, and labor market expectations are connected while maintaining clear boundaries between business operations and pedagogical leadership.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Social Business, Operations and Team Management
  • Lead and coordinate Coffee & Pastry operations, including sales targets, production, orders, events, staffing and service priorities.
  • Supervise coffee shop and pastry production teams through the Senior Coffee Shop Officer, Pastry Chef and Pastry team members.
  • Ensure timely, quality service and delivery for walk-in customers, B2C/B2B orders, reservations, catering and events.
  • Monitor KPIs and operational standards for sales, service quality, order fulfillment, stock accuracy, wastage, product quality and staff performance.
  • Maintain SOPs, schedules, checklists, quality controls, opening/closing routines, hygiene, food safety, equipment cleaning and preventive maintenance.
  • Review and improve product standards, including menus, displays, packaging, recipes, costing, portioning, yield and overall quality.
  • Manage team planning and staff performance, including task allocation, schedules, leave, meetings, coaching, attendance, discipline and team culture.
  • Ensure compliance with BED policies, procurement rules, food safety standards, safeguarding principles and relevant labor requirements.
  • Technical Coordination with the Pastry Training Team
  • Meet regularly with the Pastry Technical Training Lead to align practical training topics with production standards, labor market needs, customer feedback, hygiene and observed skill gaps.
  • Coordinate approved student exposure to production, special orders, events or customer-facing activities without affecting customer orders, food safety or business performance.
  • Provide practical feedback and support on trainee skills, attitude, punctuality, hygiene, teamwork, quality awareness, productivity and job readiness.
  • Share business and customer feedback with the pastry training team while respecting the Pastry Technical Training Lead's accountability for pedagogy, assessments and student follow-up.
  • Sales, Business Development, Client Relations and Communications
  • Develop sales actions for B2C and B2B growth with customers, hotels, restaurants, cafes, companies, schools, NGOs and event partners.
  • Maintain and build partnerships that strengthen customer relationships, revenue and reputation.
  • Use data and feedback from customers, sales, costs, competitors and market trends to improve products, pricing, promotions and service.
  • Manage B2B and catering inquiries professionally, including quotations, order confirmations, quality delivery and customer follow-up.
  • Coordinate communications with communications and fundraising colleagues on promotions, online platforms, social media, product photos, flyers, posters and brand consistency.
  • Financial, Stock, Procurement and Administrative Management
  • Prepare and monitor budgets, sales targets, forecasts, cost controls and business performance reports with the Deputy Executive Director and Director of Operations.
  • Review costs and margins including food and beverage costs, wastage, pricing and sales performance, and propose corrective actions when needed.
  • Ensure compliant procurement and stock control including supplier coordination, purchasing requests, stock records, stock counts, ingredient orders and inventory controls.
  • Ensure accurate reporting and documentation on sales, POS/cash, invoices, inventory, production, wastage, B2B orders, events, operational issues, petty cash and reconciliation.
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • English - Good is required
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in hospitality, food and beverage management, business management, culinary arts, pastry/bakery, TVET, social enterprise, or a related field
Work History:
  • Hospitality, food and beverage operations, bakery/pastry production, social enterprise, NGO programs, or similar sectors, including supervisory or management responsibility for 5 to 10 years
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Equivalent professional experience may be considered.
  • Good understanding of coffee shop operations, customer service, barista standards, POS/cash controls, promotions, events, and front of house team supervision.
  • Good understanding of baker and pastry production, menu and product development, recipe standardization, food cost, stock control, packaging, storage, quality management, hygiene, and food safety. Practical pastry and bakery skills are a strong advantage.
  • Ability to work with technical trainers, provide practical feedback, support production based learning, and connect business operations with student skill development without replacing pedagogical leadership.
  • Ability to prepare and monitor budgets, sales targets, forecasts, cost controls, purchasing needs, inventory, KPI reports, and business improvement actions.
  • Good computer skills, especially Excel, Word, reporting tools, POS, and stock-management tools where applicable.
  • Good working English, especially listening, speaking, reading, and writing, is required.
Soft Skills
  • Strong team supervision, coaching, planning, prioritization, problem solving, conflict resolution, customer relations, partnership building, and cross team coordination skills
  • Strong initiative, integrity, autonomy, organization, accountability, teamwork, service mindset, learning mindset, and commitment to BED's social mission and NGO values.
 
 

Senior Education Program Officer

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Educate/Train/Teaching, Community Development, Exec. / Management
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

Reporting to: General Education Program Director

Salary rank: Confidential information

Start Date 01st of August 2026

Contract type: Unspecified Duration Contract (UDC) with 3months probation period

Working hours: 8hour/day, Monday to Friday

Location: Pastry School

This job description is to describe the key activities of the job. According to the organization’s needs. Other activities may be required in line with the abilities of the job holder or after appropriate training.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Senior Education Program Officer (Preschool & Nutrition) is a dual-focus leadership role responsible for the excellence of our early childhood education and the expansion of our nutritional impact. You will directly manage the Montessori Preschool operations and staff, while leading the strategic development of Canteen and Nutrition programs. This role is essential for bridging the gap between high-quality pedagogy and essential health services in rural partner schools, requiring a candidate who can navigate high-level institutional relationships with the DoE/PDoEYS and maintain deep roots within village and parent communities.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Montessori Preschool Management
  • Preschool Operational Focal Point: Lead the development and implementation of Montessori Preschool, Canteen and Nutrition programs in partnered schools.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee daily preschool operations, including curriculum delivery, teacher scheduling, and classroom resource management.
  • Professional Development: Conduct regular pedagogical monitoring, coaching and performance reviews to ensure the continuous growth of the educational team.
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of 6 teachers and educators, ensuring the highest standards of Montessori pedagogical application.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews for all teachers and educators
  • Canteen & Nutrition Program Leadership
  • Nutritional Oversight: Lead the existing internal Canteen program, ensuring students receive balanced and healthy meals daily.
  • Community Canteen Development: Design and launch community-based canteens in partner rural schools to improve student access to free, nutritious meals.
  • Green Garden Initiative: Develop and supervise "Green Gardens" in partner schools to promote sustainable food sources and agroecology education.
  • Institutional & Community Relations
  • Government Liaison: Act as the primary representative for preschool and nutrition programs with the District Office of Education (DOE) and Provincial Office of Education (POE).
  • Community Engagement: Build and sustain strong relationships with village chiefs and parent committees to ensure local buy-in and program sustainability.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with local stakeholders to identify needs and scale nutrition initiatives in rural areas.
  • Future Strategic Development (Preschool Expansion)
  • Community Preschool Pilot: Lead the upcoming development of community-based preschools in partner rural villages.
  • Pedagogical Adaptation: Utilize BED’s Montessori expertise to adapt and implement locally relevant preschool models for rural contexts.
Benefits:
  • Other benefits: In compliance with Labor Laws and NGO’s policies
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • English - Good is preferred
  • Khmer - Fluent is required
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Community Development, or General Management
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Proven leadership experience in educational management or community-based nutrition programs
  • Strong understanding of Early Childhood Education and Montessori principles or a willingness to be trained in this methodology.
  • Demonstrated ability to liaise with government officials (DoE/PDoEYS) and rural community leaders.
  • High familiarity with the Siem Reap provincial landscape and a commitment to field-based work in rural villages.
  • Knowledge of English is an asset.
 

How to Apply

Interested candidate please submit CV & Cover Letter by using the contact detail. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • Ta Phul, Svay Dankum Sangkat, Siem Reap Municipality, Siemreap Province, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Bayon Education and Development
 
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