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Jones Lang LaSalle

Advises on and manages commercial real estate

Workplace Experience & Events Coordinator

Administrative & Executive AssistanceUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeMorrisville, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least 1 year of experience in event planning, hospitality, corporate event management, or a related field is required.
  • Strong time management and verbal and written communication skills are required, including the ability to communicate professionally across all organizational levels.
  • Strong customer service skills and a genuine interest in hospitality and creating positive experiences are required.
  • The ability to multitask with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Outlook, is required.
  • Flexibility to modify the schedule to support client events and meetings as needed is required.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with client business units, understand their needs, and deliver on-site meetings and events that meet or exceed expectations.
  • Plan and manage high-profile meetings and events involving senior executives, including project planning, audiovisual coordination, and on-site execution.
  • Consult with business units, executive assistants, and employees to determine event requirements, including space selection, physical setup, technical and audiovisual needs, and catering support.
  • Oversee the conference room calendar and coordinate scheduling based on event requirements, including recurring meetings and resource allocation.
  • Manage meeting and event scheduling for large site event spaces and coordinate the external vendor responsible for furniture setups.
  • Provide on-site meeting support, anticipate needs, and resolve issues during events.
  • Coordinate feedback from business-line stakeholders and attendees and incorporate insights into continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and use tools, best practices, and innovative ideas to improve operational efficiency and the client experience.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree or proven experience as an event planner or organizer is preferred.
  • Experience in a service-provider or corporate workplace environment is preferred.
  • Experience working with C-suite executives and senior leadership teams is preferred.
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure and resolve problems efficiently and quickly is preferred.

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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