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Jones Lang LaSalle

Advises on and manages commercial real estate

Meeting & Events Coordinator

Administrative & Executive AssistancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeCarrollton, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least 2–4 years of relevant work experience in similar roles is required.
  • Full-time onsite availability is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, is required.
  • Ability to leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and automate routine tasks is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Strong organizational skills and advanced attention to detail are required.
  • Ability to provide a high level of customer satisfaction is required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly across all organizational levels are required.
  • Good judgment in confidential situations and proven experience interacting with senior management are required.
  • Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and composure under pressure is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • Initiative, flexibility, and adaptability in response to changing priorities are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide event coordination and support for setup and cleanup of onsite events, including catering, audiovisual equipment, and office supplies.
  • Assist with catering orders, receipt collection, and expense organization.
  • Coordinate logistics for events ranging from multi-day trainings to office-wide lunches.
  • Partner with key stakeholders to organize, host, and operationalize engagement events that enhance the workplace experience.
  • Provide assistance and flexibility with client events as needed to ensure successful delivery.
  • Manage calendars for various meeting and event spaces.
  • Reserve and confirm requests for conference rooms and event spaces.
  • Conduct routine checks of meeting and event spaces to ensure they are stocked, organized, and reflect brand standards.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for employee inquiries, issues, and feedback related to meetings and events.
  • Monitor the email inbox and employee requests, prioritize messages, and draft timely, professional responses through resolution.
  • Build meaningful relationships with office members and visitors through attentive, personalized service.
  • Respond to all requests within one business day, including personal follow-up to confirm resolution.
  • Support Executive Assistants and provide executive support as needed.
  • Perform ad hoc assignments and administrative support to ensure seamless, timely service delivery.
  • Perform additional job duties as requested.
  • Partner with catering, audiovisual, and event vendors and build relationships with them.
  • Use vendor management skills to ensure quality and consistency of service.
  • Identify potential risks and escalate them as appropriate to prevent disruption to events or client operations.
  • Adopt best practices, new tools, and process efficiencies as part of continuous improvement.
  • Leverage AI tools and technologies to streamline scheduling, communications, and event workflows.

About the Company

Jones Lang LaSalle

Advises on and manages commercial real estate

Jones Lang LaSalle, known as JLL, advises property owners, occupiers and investors on commercial real estate worldwide. Its teams broker leases and property sales, arrange financing, value assets, manage buildings and workplaces, and oversee construction projects for businesses, institutions and governments. LaSalle Investment Management invests client capital in private property and real estate securities, while JLL Technologies develops workplace software and data tools. The company earns commissions, service fees, investment management fees and software revenue, with some client operating costs reimbursed through contracts. JLL took its current form through a 1999 merger and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1999

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