Frontline Source Group
Law Firm Events Specialist - Dallas
Job Description
Law Firm Events Specialist
Legal Events Coordinator
Our client, based in Dallas, Texas, is seeking a professional Legal Events Coordinator to join their team. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Company Overview:
A well-established Legal Firm operating across multiple locations.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute all firm-hosted events such as client entertainment experiences, partner retreats, office openings, CLEs, seminars, practice group offsites, and internal firm events in Dallas, Houston, and Waco.
- Manage the entire event process from inception to completion, including programming, logistics, scheduling, and execution to enhance the firm's brand image.
- Coordinate venue selection, vendor management, building communication, and all event-related requirements like food, beverage, A/V, technology, and transportation.
- Handle RSVPs, attendee inquiries, and troubleshooting to ensure successful event execution.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Business Development, and key Partners to promote events and maximize attendance.
- Develop and oversee event budgets, timelines, reporting, and reconciliation, providing detailed analysis and ROI summaries.
- Create event collateral, manage attendee lists, and produce post-event summaries with improvement recommendations.
- Identify operational issues and implement best practices for future events.
- Organize internal firm activities such as holiday parties, retreats, CLEs, monthly lunches, and other events.
- Work closely with various departments like IT, Facilities, Business Development, Talent Development, and Practice Management.
- Handle RFPs, contract negotiations, risk mitigation, and contract compliance.
- Travel within Texas up to 30% of the time.
Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer.
Requirements:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in event planning and client entertainment, preferably within a Law Firm.
- Proven experience managing event budgets and contracts.
- Strong vendor management skills and familiarity with event-specific software.
- Prior experience in legal or professional services event planning preferred.
- Knowledge of meeting management, hospitality operations, and travel programs is advantageous.
- Proficiency in ContactEase or Vuture is a plus.
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication, project management, and time-management skills.
- Highly reliable, self-directed, and able to perform under pressure.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Benefits:
- 401(k) with 5% company match
- Paid parking or transit subsidy
- 3 weeks vacation plus 10 holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and HSA contributions
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Identity protection and critical/accidental coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Concierge health advocate service
3+ years of event planning or coordination experience, Must have experience working in a law firm Proven ability to plan, execute, and manage multiple events simultaneously, often across multiple locations. Experience managing event budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring cost-effective planning.
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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