Legal Events Coordinator

Posted April 04, 2025
Compensation Starting at $55,000 annually
LocationWashington D.C.
Job Type Direct Hire
Industry Legal

Job Description

The Ford Agency is actively recruiting for an Events Coordinator to join a busy DC law firm. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for an individual with solid events experience in a professional services environment to ensure the firm's events are executed with precision.
 
Responsibilities Include:
  • Coordinate and execute client events both in-person and virtual
  • Collaborate with communications team to develop communications plans for events
  • Research and select venues based on budget, and other objectives
  • Negotiate vendor contracts
  • Coordinate with other teams to track RSVPs, feedback, and post-event analysis
  • Manage day of event logistics, including hotel staff, event staff, and other vendors
  • Assist with other projects to ensure successful events
 
Qualifications Include:
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1+ years of event management in a professional services environment
  • Experience with Zoom and Cvent preferred
  • Proficiency in Interaction or other CRM
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organization and interpersonal skills
 
Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.
 
The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.