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 […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 explore strategies for optimizing your resume—so you can start landing some interviews. […]
This workshop will touch on research and preparation before, during, and after the event. We will share best practices for successfully navigating the virtual platform and demonstrate how to access the platform and create/update your profile. Whether you have used Premier Virtual before or this is your first time, join us to learn about recent […]
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 […]
DATE: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 TIME: 1:00pm–2:30pm In-person JVS MassHire Downtown Boston Young Adult Career Center Services 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor Room 331. Please note that space is limited. OR Online Via Zoom Are you interested in the world of GAMING? Do you want to learn how to create games or understand the […]
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: […]
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 […]
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: […]
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 […]
Ready to ignite change and make an impact in the community? Join the Human Services Recruitment Event & Virtual Job Fair and discover exciting career opportunities in the human services and nonprofit sectors. Connect with top recruiters from the Boston area and explore how you can contribute to the well-being of others. Whether you're […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join our Career Connections: Virtual Networking Support Group for Job Seekers 50+, a monthly online meeting designed specifically for individuals aged 50+ who are navigating the job search process. Co-facilitated by an MHDB career navigator and a professional social worker, this group offers a supportive environment where members can share tips, ideas, and strategies to […]
Are you seeking a new career? Join the Virtual Multi-Industry Job Fair on June 27th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event will connect you to employers from a diverse array of sectors, including recruiters from the education, childcare, healthcare, government, banking, and finance industries. Whether you're a seasoned professional or embarking on your […]
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 […]
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 […]
