DSO/MSO Events Coordinator
1 month ago
Dallas
Job Description Dykema Gossett PLLC, a leading national law firm, is seeking to hire an Events Coordinator for our Dental Services Organization (DSO) and Medical Services Organization (MSO) practice teams in Dallas, Texas. The DSO/MSO Events Coordinator will assist the DSO/MSO attorneys with various logistics surrounding industry events and conferences. Responsibilities include serving as the point of contact for conference venues and vendors, shipping event materials and promotional items and assisting with any onsite needs including event booth set-up and related activities. This position will help nurture a strong industry network and will work collaboratively with the DSO/MSO teams on numerous projects. The Coordinator also works closely with the Marketing department and reports to the DSO/MSO Events Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist in coordination of DSO/MSO conference(s) to support the DSO/MSO team., • Oversee attorney event registrations and ensure attorneys have all necessary materials in advance of the conferences., • Travel to and attend numerous DSO/MSO conferences each year and assist with on-site registration, set-up, and other conference-related tasks., • Assist events team with pre-conference support, including answering questions and serving as a resource to potential and registered attendees., • Record contact information of conference attendees for potential representation and other follow-up by attorneys., • Maintain event supply storage and restock additional items, as necessary., • Coordinate transportation, schedules, client dinners, and other logistics for attorneys while onsite at an event., • Process invoices; reconcile event credit card charges and invoices on a timely basis., • Assist in posting and promoting events on LinkedIn and other social media sites; monitor the Dykema DSO/MSO inbox, providing timely responses., • Prepare conference rooms prior to attorney arrival by ensuring equipment and room is set up appropriately., • Required travel (10-15%) for site inspections and to special events/outings including set-up of same., • Reliability and ability to work flexible hours. Some evenings, weekends and out-of-town travel are required., • At least one year of related experience in professional event coordination; experience in a law or other professional services firm preferred., • Bachelor’s Degree preferred or, comparable level of training such as that which may be acquired through work experience in event planning and project management., • Excellent verbal and written communications skills are required., • Ability to work independently, while also working in a collaborative environment., • A strong team orientation, collegial demeanor, and a willingness to do what is needed to accomplish tasks and team goals., • Project management experience with strong attention to detail., • Strong analytical and organizational skills required and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects timely., • Good judgment, tact, and flexibility under pressure., • Collaborate and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels., • Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite; LinkedIn and other social media platforms; working knowledge of CVENT event planning and Salesforce customer relationship management software preferred.Company DescriptionDykema Gossett PLLC is a leading national law firm with offices strategically situated in Michigan, Illinois, Texas, California, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. Dykema hires the brightest, most passionate, and dedicated people to work collaboratively and supportively in providing unparalleled client services. The Firm values each employee's contributions and time, and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of its employees both personally and professionally. The Firm is committed to providing a benefits package that helps its team thrive and feel valued. The benefits include a competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with flexible paid time off (PTO), holiday leave, and a retirement savings plan with profit sharing for eligible employees. Other benefits include flexible spending programs, health savings account, commuter benefits, and personal and parental leave programs. The Firm prioritizes work-life balance and offers wellness programs, and access to mental health and financial services through its Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Additionally, employees enjoy access to professional development programs, a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, various employee discounts and perks, and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) - Multicultural, PRIDE, Child Caregivers and Adult Caregivers. Dykema is a proud equal opportunity employer and is Mansfield Certified. It is Dykema's policy to provide employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis without regard to the individual’s age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, domestic partner relationship, physical characteristics, disability, or other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. Dykema is committed to and appreciative of a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. Dykema will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the known disabilities of employees who are otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the jobs involved. It is the responsibility of every individual concerned with personnel actions, including management, supervision, recruiting, compensation, benefits, promotions, work assignments and training, to ensure that these activities are administered consistent with the Firm’s goal of furthering the principle of equal employment opportunity. E-Verify Dykema uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.Dykema Gossett PLLC is a leading national law firm with offices strategically situated in Michigan, Illinois, Texas, California, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. Dykema hires the brightest, most passionate, and dedicated people to work collaboratively and supportively in providing unparalleled client services. The Firm values each employee's contributions and time, and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of its employees both personally and professionally. The Firm is committed to providing a benefits package that helps its team thrive and feel valued. The benefits include a competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with flexible paid time off (PTO), holiday leave, and a retirement savings plan with profit sharing for eligible employees. Other benefits include flexible spending programs, health savings account, commuter benefits, and personal and parental leave programs. The Firm prioritizes work-life balance and offers wellness programs, and access to mental health and financial services through its Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Additionally, employees enjoy access to professional development programs, a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, various employee discounts and perks, and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) - Multicultural, PRIDE, Child Caregivers and Adult Caregivers. \r\n\r\nDykema is a proud equal opportunity employer and is Mansfield Certified. It is Dykema's policy to provide employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis without regard to the individual’s age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, domestic partner relationship, physical characteristics, disability, or other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. Dykema is committed to and appreciative of a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. Dykema will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the known disabilities of employees who are otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the jobs involved. It is the responsibility of every individual concerned with personnel actions, including management, supervision, recruiting, compensation, benefits, promotions, work assignments and training, to ensure that these activities are administered consistent with the Firm’s goal of furthering the principle of equal employment opportunity.\r\n\r\nE-Verify \r\n\r\nDykema uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.