Event Coordinator
Jones Lang LaSalle
- Location
- London, GBR
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- 1d ago
About this role
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Job Summary
The Events Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring the seamless execution of all client events onsite at the London office. This role requires daily presence to coordinate logistics, manage client interactions, and oversee event setups in real-time. Acting as the first point of contact for event enquiries and requests, the Events Coordinator manages the day-to-day coordination of event logistics, setups, and client communications, working collaboratively with the Events Manager, Events Operations Assistant, and operational teams to deliver exceptional event experiences. This role is accountable for coordinating event lifecycles from initial client briefing through to post-event evaluation, managing vendor relationships, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of service delivery. The Events Coordinator serves as a vital link between the Events Manager, clients, and operational staff, ensuring clear communication and efficient execution. ________________________________________ Job Responsibilities Event Coordination & Setup Serve as the onsite first point of contact for all client events, creating, managing, and reconciling event briefs and details Develop detailed event briefs, setup requirements, and operational plans based on client needs and event objectives Communicate setup requirements, room layouts, timelines, and event specifications to the Events Operations Assistant and operational teams Coordinate all event logistics, materials, deliveries, and operational requirements prior to event execution Conduct pre-event walkthroughs and final checks to ensure setup requirements have been delivered in line with client expectations Oversee event readiness and act as the escalation point for setup-related issues Arrange pre-event meetings with clients to understand their requirements and ensure expectations are met Oversee and maintain event space bookings through the shared Outlook calendar, ensuring seamless scheduling and conflict resolution Coordinate venue setup requirements and communicate expectations to the Events Operations Assistant and operational teams Review event setup and food presentation standards to ensure alignment with client requirements Monitor event delivery and provide operational guidance and support as required Responsible for adding tickets in the calendar and closing Corrigo jobs Put together catering menus and place orders for clients based on their requirements Client & Customer Experience Act as the primary point of contact for all client event requests from initial enquiry through to post-event feedback Conduct client consultations and planning meetings to understand objectives, expectations, and requirements Provide event recommendations and guidance to clients based on operational feasibility and budget considerations Ensure clients receive exceptional service at every touchpoint Internal Communication & Support Act as a liaison between the Events Manager, clients, and operational staff, ensuring clear communication and efficient execution of tasks Support key internal events and coordinate with cross-functional teams Work alongside Chamberlaine porters and housekeepers for event setup and execution Provide regular updates to the Events Manager on event status and any issues Maintain daily physical presence to ensure seamless coordination between teams and quick response to