Sydney – Events Manager / Senior Events Manager

SYDNEY | FULL TIME

  • Broaden your experience with a rapidly growing Firm
  • Make your mark on this newly created role
  • Oversee the delivery of events nationally and be at the helm of Marque requirements
  • Flexible 3:2 work arrangements
  • Generous leave policies including purchased, parental, and performance reward leave

About us

HWL Ebsworth is not your typical law firm. Our rapid rise to become the largest legal partnership in Australia shows that in our case, the differences are real. We deliver first class legal advice to our government and commercial clients in every State and Territory across Australia. Firm wide, we have over 280 Partners and 1700 people.

The opportunity

The Events Manager/Senior Events Manager will oversee the planning and execution of high-quality, commercially driven events nationwide, ensuring alignment with HWL Ebsworth’s brand and objectives. You’ll develop, implement processes, and train the team to ensure smooth event execution from start to finish.

As this is a newly created role, you’ll play a key part in shaping the firm’s strategy and processes, contributing to the overall growth and success by:

  • overseeing the planning and coordination of all client events and key internal events nationally;
  • delivering on strategic priorities, reflecting HWLE’s brand, and provide maximum opportunity to engage key stakeholders effectively;
  • stepping up the sophistication of our offering, bringing your own experience, and flair;
  • leading the planning, coordination and execution, of high-profile, major marque HWLE events.

To succeed in this role, ideally you’ll have

  • exceptional attention to detail
  • ability to build trust and camaraderie
  • strategic and critical thinking capability
  • experience in managing multiple stakeholders
  • overseen large volumes of events

What we offer

  • Unrivalled career pathways: Our unique meritocracy model proudly offers our staff career development, promoting talent based solely on merit. Our size, range of experience and competitive pricing model will provide you with everything you need to succeed. Unlike our competitors, our Solicitor to Partner ratio enables greater mentoring and client engagement. Our 180-day career forecasting sessions provide the platform to fast-track your progression.
  • Culture: Be part of a firm renowned for its friendly and down-to-earth culture.
  • Prestige: Join a firm consistently ranked at the forefront of the Australian legal market, where your work is recognised nationally.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your CV via the ‘Apply’ link. For any queries, please contact Laura Harrison on lharrison@hwle.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia and a valid practicing certificate to apply. HWL Ebsworth also strongly encourages applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

HWL Ebsworth strives to create an inclusive environment where our people want and feel comfortable to bring their entire selves to work. Varied perspectives contribute to our collective success so whatever your background, we’d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply. If you have reasonable accessibility requirements that will enable you to participate equitably in our recruitment process, please reach out to Laura Harrison for a confidential discussion.

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