If you’re new to resume writing or haven’t updated your resume in ages… this introductory webinar is the place to start. After this webinar, you’ll have the knowledge and the tools to create a basic resume from scratch! During this webinar, we’ll discuss: The purpose of a resume Things to consider for today’s readers (hint: […]
Are you an adult looking to enter the biotech industry or an adult hoping to make a career change? Join us! During this LabCentral Ignite workshop in partnership with The American City Coalition and MassBioEd and co-hosted by JVS and Mass Hire Downtown Boston, learn what biotech is about, hear from industry professionals as they share their stories and journeys into biotech, engage in […]
Join us for our events at MassHire Downtown Boston Young Adults Career Center at 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor, Room 331, Boston, MA, and experience a vibrant hub of career development resources. Transportation support available if needed. IN-PERSON | Networking 101 Workshop | Wednesday, April 3 @ 12:30 PM You’ve probably heard that networking is […]
You know that it’s time to say goodbye to your old career and move in a new direction. You’ve done the research and decided on a new career path. And now you’re asking yourself, “How can I actually get HIRED in a new career?” You’re in the right place. The Job Search for Career Changers […]
Join us for an enlightening session featuring John McAvoy, CFP®, a distinguished Pro Bono Financial Coach affiliated with the Financial Planning Association of New England. John brings a wealth of expertise to guide you on your path to financial empowerment. Discover indispensable strategies to propel you towards financial triumph, including setting realistic goals, crafting effective […]
If you're 50 or above, seeking a supportive community for your job search, look no further. Join us to connect with like-minded peers aged 50+ and share your thoughts, advice, challenges, and accomplishments. The goal of this group is to empower job seekers aged 50+ on their journey. Whether you need career advice, job search […]
If you’re on the job search, you might be asking yourself, “Do I really need a cover letter?” Spoiler alert: YOU DO. During this webinar, we’ll let you in on a little job search secret… having a well-crafted cover letter can move your application to the top of the pile. After this webinar, you’ll know […]
Did you know that age discrimination impacts job seekers starting around age 40?! At the same time, the percentage of older workers in the workforce is increasing, and employers must adapt to this reality. In this webinar, you’ll learn specific strategies to help yourself stand out and get hired as an older job seeker. During […]
Congratulations, you got an interview! Knowing how to prepare for a job interview can mean the difference between landing your dream job or going back to the job search sites. During this webinar, we’ll discuss concrete steps you can take to prepare for your interview, so you can reduce some of that pre-interview anxiety […]
You wrote your resume. You found the jobs. You submitted your applications. And… you hear NOTHING back. If you’re applying to lots of jobs and not getting interviews, something is probably wrong with your resume. Join us for this webinar to learn how targeting your resume can turn the tide and help you land some […]
Join us for our fall events at MassHire Downtown Boston Young Adults Career Center at 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor, Room 331, Boston, MA, and experience a vibrant hub of career development resources. Transportation support available if needed. IN-PERSON Career Exploration Workshop | Tuesday, April 9 @ 12:30 PM Learn what roles are right for […]
Learn to identify self-sabotaging thinking patterns along with simple techniques to manage the psychological and physiological symptoms of stress while maintaining energy and motivation in your job search.
Bring your questions to this Q&A with the MassHire Downtown Boston Employer Engagement team. We’ll share highlights of our conversations with employers across industries, insights into their hiring process and what keeps employers up at night, and tips for putting your best foot forward as a candidate. Depending upon participant interest, the conversation may include: […]
Saving for Retirement. It’s Easier than you Think! No one is born knowing how to save or to invest. Learn more about your options to save for retirement. After completing this workshop you will be able to: 1) Learn more about different retirement accounts 2) Learn more about investment options 3) Understand how to maximize […]
Join us ONSITE to learn about the wide variety of job opportunities at The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Several positions are available including cash handler, compliance specialist, data analyst, and various openings in finance and IT. This session will be facilitated by representatives from The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Bring your questions! *PLEASE […]
Learn how to prepare for an upcoming virtual interview where you will e-meet and interact with your prospective organization through video or web-conferencing services. We’ll discuss video interviewing tools like Zoom and HireVue, and provide strategies for making a lasting impression to land you the next step in the process! After completing this workshop you will […]
You have questions. We have answers! Join us for this LIVE Q & A session to ask all your LinkedIn questions and get advice from MassHire Downtown Boston’s very own LinkedIn experts! All are welcome—whether you’re new to LinkedIn or you’ve been using it for years. *Please note, this is an interactive online session, so […]
Your New Career Do you feel lost in your career? Maybe you know that you want (or need) to make a change, but you’re unsure what to do next. Maybe you’ve tried to move into a new career, only to discover that it wasn’t the right fit. During this webinar, we’ll walk you through four […]
Join us for our fall events at MassHire Downtown Boston Young Adults Career Center at 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor, Room 331, Boston, MA, and experience a vibrant hub of career development resources. Transportation support available if needed. IN-PERSON | Resume Basics | Monday, April 15, @ 12:30 pm Learn resume basics, including how to […]
Ever wonder what HR really thinks when they read your resume or interview you? In this webinar, we'll share advice that HR professionals and recruiters across many industries wish they could tell you in person. Here's the inside scoop that you need to "get that job!" After attending this webinar you will be able to: […]
Join us for our events at MassHire Downtown Boston Young Adults Career Center at 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor, Room 331, Boston, MA, and experience a vibrant hub of career development resources. Transportation support available if needed. IN-PERSON | Jobs Club | Thursday, May 16 @ 12:30 PM A dynamic community comprised of young job […]
Your LinkedIn profile can be a game-changer for connecting with recruiters and hiring managers, showing off your skills, and helping you stand out from other applicants. But… it only works if you know how to optimize your profile. Join us for this webinar to learn all about building and improving your LinkedIn profile! During this […]
Training Grants Info Session Looking for a new career path? Need new skills for your dream job? This info session is for you! During this info session, you’ll learn… Whether you’re eligible for grant funding and who can help you apply for training grants How to find training programs that are approved for grant funding […]
Are you overwhelmed by the number of possible interview questions to prepare for? Do you feel like you’re taking your best guess on how to answer interview questions the “right” way? Have you been getting lots of interviews that don’t end in job offers? If so, the Advanced Interviewing Strategies webinar is for you. You’ll […]
Join us for a delightful afternoon of in-person socializing! Unplug from the digital world and connect with fellow adults in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're catching up with old friends or making new ones, this event provides the perfect opportunity to share stories, laughter, and good company. Take a moment to build meaningful […]
Interested in working remotely? Maybe you fell in love with remote work during the pandemic, or maybe you’re considering it now for the first time. You’re not alone! The shift to remote work was accelerated due to COVID-19, and now job seekers are increasingly in search of remote opportunities. After this webinar, you will be […]
This workshop provides information on the computerized applicant tracking systems that screen your resume to determine if the hiring manager will see it. You will learn why these systems exist, how widespread they are, and how to optimize your resume so that it will get past the computer and into human hands. You will learn […]
You’ve probably heard that networking is an important part of your job search… but do you really know what effective networking looks like? In this webinar, we look at networking through the lens of relationship-building (which is something humans innately do!). Join us to learn about a 5-step approach to networking in a way that […]
You have questions. We have answers! Join us for this LIVE Q & A session to ask all your resume questions and get advice from MassHire Downtown Boston’s very own resume experts! All are welcome—whether you’re just starting out with your first resume or you're more advanced with your resume-writing skills. *Please note, this […]
Join this networking group devoted to job seekers looking for employment in healthcare. Come with questions, experiences, and concerns specific to your job search in healthcare. The group will help you brainstorm ideas to break through any obstacles you may be facing while providing support and constructive feedback. When possible, participants and the moderator will […]
Knowing salary negotiation tactics and avoiding salary negotiation landmines are key to getting the job offer that you deserve. This workshop will provide you with strategies for successful salary negotiation so that you can maximize your earning power. In this workshop, you will learn: How to research your value in the marketplace How to determine […]
Training Grants Info Session Looking for a new career path? Need new skills for your dream job? This info session is for you! During this info session, you’ll learn… Whether you’re eligible for grant funding and who can help you apply for training grants How to find training programs that are approved for grant funding […]
You have questions. We have answers! Join us for this LIVE Q & A session to ask all your job search questions and get advice from MassHire Downtown Boston’s very own expert career coaches! Job seekers in the 50+ category experience so many unique difficulties in their job search, and this session intends to […]
If you’re on the job search, you might be asking yourself, “Do I really need a cover letter?” Spoiler alert: YOU DO. During this webinar, we’ll let you in on a little job search secret… having a well-crafted cover letter can move your application to the top of the pile. After this webinar, you’ll know […]
If you’re new to resume writing or haven’t updated your resume in ages… this introductory webinar is the place to start. After this webinar, you’ll have the knowledge and the tools to create a basic resume from scratch! During this webinar, we’ll discuss: The purpose of a resume Things to consider for today’s readers (hint: […]
