The Regional Events Coordinator will support all single-day events (external/client-facing and internal/attorney-facing) across the firm's practices and industry groups in addition to supporting the firm's West Coast and national markets. The position is based in Los Angeles, Orange County, or San Diego.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Plan, budget, coordinate, and track all single-day firm events, including dinners, happy hours, receptions, webinars, and virtual events (e.g., external/client facing, internal/attorney facing)
- Run virtual events and webinars through video communication platforms, On24 and Zoom.
- Cultivate strong relationships with firm partners, practice leaders, and office management to further event initiatives.
- Ability to reinforce client-to-business relations, strive to improve the firm's image and effectively deliver event objectives.
- Create, maintain, and track events through Intapp DealCloud, a client relationship management (CRM) database.
- Design, create, communicate, and track firm invitations through e-marketing software.
- Develop and maintain relationships with travel partners.
- Provide support and expertise in Lawyers Travel, the firm travel platform.
- Record, track, and allocate firm tickets for client relations and business development purposes through TicketManager, a web-based ticket management software.
- Maintain billing and accounts payable for events.
- Responsible for department event deposits and invoices, including timely submission and managing budget requirements for each event.
- Provide support and expertise for all events as needed.
- Update and maintain firm calendars ensuring accuracy to support business needs.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Ability to maintain a professional and client-service oriented demeanor at all times.
- Service-oriented, collegial, and able to work effectively with lawyers, staff, and vendors at all professional levels to implement successful events.
- Ability to prioritize and complete multiple projects and/or simultaneous events with minimal supervision.
- Maintain confidentiality when handling matters for the firm and clients.
- Able to communicate ideas or positions in a clear, efficient manner in handling all event matters.
- Able to display a keen attention to detail and be well-organized.
- Problem solver and highly responsive.
- Able to build formal and informal networks both within the organization and outside of the organization to share information, ideas and problems.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize projects while meeting all appropriate deadlines.
- Adaptable to the everchanging events environment.
- Proficient at using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to travel to support firm events.
Education and/or Experience:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in event planning.
#LI-HybridCompensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, market, education, training, and/or experience.Hiring Salary Range:$70,000.00 - $110,000.00
