Events Coordinator

Forsters is a Central London-based law firm which delivers exceptional legal results to its clients who are principally from the real estate and private wealth sectors. Whatever our client's objectives, we take a collaborative approach to find solutions tailored to the client's specific needs. We believe our engaged and friendly manner, combined with the delivery of concise, clear and commercially led advice helps to build long lasting relationships with our clients. Forsters has 70 partners and over 500 members of staff.

Job Title

Events Coordinator

Reports to:

Events Manager

Hours:

9.30am – 5.30pm (flexibility will be required and overtime paid for evenings)

Job Summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and engaged Events Coordinator to join our high-profile BD & Marketing team on a permanent and fulltime basis. The successful candidate will be provided with excellent management support and the chance to progress to Executive, the relevant training will be provided to facilitate this and further detail on career progression can be provided at the interview.

The salary on offer is £38,000 - £40,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work in a firm that is well known for its strong and collaborative culture. In addition, Forsters has in place a highly regarded Agile Framework that supports all staff to achieve their best. As a firm, we live our values and would encourage all applicants to read up on them: https://www.forsters.co.uk/about-us/our-values.

This role will work closely with and report to our Events Manager, Angela Keating. Angela has been with the firm for over seven years and is a highly experienced events expert and people manager. She will provide the chosen candidate with a strong sense of autonomy whilst offering career development through supportive management and mentorship. Angela is well regarded by the partnership and is responsible for a significant portfolio of events, she is a senior member of the BD & Marketing team and well liked and respected by her peers.

A detailed job description attached, if needed we can provide specific detail on the composition of the team, our expectations around Agile working, details of our HR policies and any other aspect of our benefits package.

We are specifically looking for the following:

• This person will be supporting a significant events programme and working directly with partners and other stakeholders.
• We need someone who has experience in Events and within professional services (legal sector experience is a nice to have but not essential)
• Experience of using Vuture (or a similar e-marketing app) is important. We need someone who is proficient in using tech to support to events process
• The candidate is expected to be office based for 3 days a week (4 days during the 1 month induction period), to work over time to support the events (all over time is paid and is paid at a market-leading rate). The BD & Marketing team hold their Anchor Day fortnightly on Tuesdays, which means office attendance is required on this day.
• We are looking for someone who is confident, enjoys running and attending events, and importantly, someone who has bags of common sense!

View the full job description here.

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For more information or to apply for any of our current vacancies please contact Ben Hawkins.