Sandwerf Namibia

SANDWERF LIVE PRESENTS: THE SPRING CONCERT

Alison Kyalu Mbayo | Soprano
Saturday, 03 October 2026 | Sandwerf Retreat & Lodge

This spring, Sandwerf invites you to an enchanting evening of an extraordinary perfomance, elegance and fine dining, featuring the remarkable young soprano Alison Mbayo. With years of classical vocal training and experience as a soloist, soprano and opera performer, Alison brings a captivating voice and youthful artistry to the stage. Her musical journey includes opera training, award-winning performances and appearances in acclaimed productions such as The Little Prince and Mozart’s Requiem.

Spring Concert Package – N$2,700 per person
Includes concert, 3-course dinner, overnight accommodation and buffet breakfast .

Programme
18h30 – Welcome Drinks
19h00 – Concert
20h00 – Three-Course Dinner

Dress Code: Elegant • Stylish • Chic

LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE

+264-811441175

[email protected]

www.sandwerf-retreat.com

WE’RE HIRING | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING & EVENTS MANAGER

Sandwerf · One hour from Windhoek

Sandwerf is looking for an experienced Business Development, Marketing & Events Manager.

Sandwerf is a responsibly developed, community-oriented rural destination near Dordabis, combining accommodation, conferencing, retreats, events, hospitality, arts, gardens and equestrian activities.

This is not an entry-level or purely social-media position. We need a commercially minded person who can actively find clients, establish relationships, pursue opportunities and convert enquiries into confirmed business.

The role includes:

• Developing corporate, conference, retreat, accommodation and events business in Namibia.
• Directly approaching companies, organisations, tour operators and potential partners.
• Developing appropriate business relationships in Cape Town, Johannesburg and other regional markets.
• Managing social media, website content, online listings and marketing campaigns.
• Applying a practical understanding of SEO and coordinating with external digital specialists where required.
• Managing enquiries, proposals, quotations, client follow-up and event coordination.
• Maintaining a structured sales pipeline and reporting measurable results.
• Identifying new events, partnerships and commercial opportunities.

We are looking for someone with:

• At least three years’ proven experience in sales, marketing, business development, hospitality or events.
• Evidence of generating leads, securing clients or achieving measurable results.
• Strong sales, communication and relationship-building ability.
• Working knowledge of SEO, social media, websites and digital marketing.
• Confidence in approaching corporate clients and senior decision-makers.
• Initiative, independence, strong organisational ability and commercial common sense.
• A valid driver’s licence and willingness to be based at Sandwerf, with regular travel to Windhoek.

On-site accommodation and meals are provided.

TO APPLY

Send to [email protected]:

1. CV — maximum three pages.
2. One-page motivation explaining:
one measurable sales or marketing result you have achieved;
how you would begin generating corporate business for Sandwerf; and
expected remuneration and earliest starting date.
3. Examples or links to relevant work, where available.

Subject: Application: Business Development, Marketing & Events Manager

Applications consisting only of a CV will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 31 August 2026

A memorable evening at Sandwerf Live.

Ulrich Busch captivated the audience with a beautifully performed programme of Spanish classical guitar, creating an evening of warmth, artistry and quiet reflection. His expressive playing, combined with the intimate atmosphere of Sandwerf Live, made for a truly memorable musical experience enjoyed by a full house.

Our sincere thanks to Ulrich Busch for sharing his remarkable talent with us, and to everyone who joined us for another special evening of music.

Keep your eyes open for our next monthly Sandwerf Live concert. We’d love to welcome

📞 +264 81 144 1175
✉️ [email protected]

🎶 Sold Out! 🎶

We are delighted to announce that Sandwerf Live’s third monthly concert, taking place on 1 August, is officially sold out!

The enthusiastic response has been overwhelming, and we would like to thank everyone who has booked to share another special evening of music, good food and warm fellowship at Sandwerf.

If you weren’t able to secure a seat this time, don’t miss your next opportunity. Our following Sandwerf Live concert will take place on Thursday, 3 September. Put the date in your diary now—we’d love to welcome you then.

Thank you for making Sandwerf Live such a special and growing community. We can’t wait to share another unforgettable evening with you.

At Sandwerf we don’t walk dogs

An Evening of Spanish Guitar at Sandwerf

Experience an unforgettable evening where timeless Spanish guitar melodies meet exceptional Namibian hospitality. Join us on Saturday, 1 August 2026, for a captivating live performance by Ulrich Busch, followed by a refined three-course dinner in an elegant countryside setting.

Ulrich Busch is a German-born guitarist who now proudly calls Namibia home. Classically trained at the Hochschule für Künste in Bremen and under renowned guitarist Frank Bungarten, he has released three CDs and continues to tour Europe while performing regularly in Namibia.
His captivating performances blend Spanish guitar, classical, jazz, gospel, folklore, and pop, creating a unique musical experience enriched by his own original compositions and vocals.

Overnight Experience – N$2,850 per person sharing
Includes:
• Welcome drinks
• Live Spanish guitar concert
• Three-course dinner
• Overnight luxury accommodation
• Buffet breakfast the following morning

Dinner & Concert Only – N$1,100 per person
Includes:
• Welcome drinks
• Live Spanish guitar concert
• Three-course dinner

Dress Code: Elegant | Stylish | Chic

Programme
18:30 – Welcome Drinks
19:00 – Concert
20:00 – Dinner Served

Limited seating is available, and advance booking is essential.

+264 81 144 1175
[email protected]
www.sandwerf-retreat.com

July at Sandwerf is an invitation to slow down and embrace the beauty of Namibia's winter. Wake up to crisp mornings, spend your day surrounded by peaceful landscapes, and end them with spectacular sunsets, delicious cuisine, and cozy evenings by the fire.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a relaxing weekend in nature, or one of our special July events, Sandwerf offers the perfect setting to unwind and create unforgettable memories.

[email protected]
www.sandwerf-retreat.com
+264 811441175