Sales & Events Development Manager

The Sales & Event Development Manager is responsible for driving revenue through event sales, vendor participation, sponsorship acquisition, and the development of new in-house events at The Sanford Center. This role blends sales, event planning, outreach, and relationship management. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and passionate about building strong partnerships within the region. This position manages and grows all home-grown events—including vendor relations, registration, sponsor sales, planning logistics, and post-event evaluation. Additionally, the role focuses on outbound sales to attract meetings, trainings, conferences, expos, trade shows, and other revenue-generating bookings.