This workshop focuses on the age-related issues that can arise when you’re looking for a job and provides practical suggestions for dealing with them. You will learn strategies for “getting in the door” for an interview as well as strategies for handling age-related questions you may encounter once you go for the interview After attending […]
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 […]
Have you felt confused about taxes, especially when it comes to employment earnings? Join us to learn how to complete your W-4, how to read your paystub, major tax deductions, and credits. This interactive webinar is designed to help you: 1) Understand how to complete your W-4 and read a pay stub. 2) Understand how […]
Learn tips & tricks of networking and utilizing existing information on LinkedIn to support your strategic job search goals. This workshop will focus on: Boosting visibility and establishing your brand Expanding and nurturing your network/ network etiquette Using LinkedIn for research (jobs, companies, etc.) Register Now Disclaimer All webinar attendees must be registered […]
Don't miss out on the opportunity to take your job search to the next level. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the latest career trends, the skills needed needed in 2023, learn how to build a strong professional network, and discover creative ways to approach your job search. Our webinar is tailored to meet your […]
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 […]
The primary goal of this seminar is to connect job-seekers to the dynamic job search resources available at MassHire Career Centers. The seminar is only required for individuals receiving Unemployment Insurance. How to register Online How to register for CCS through MassHire JobQuest: Log in to your account using the LOGIN link in the top […]
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 […]
Sometimes gaining new skills through training can be just what you need to land your next job! Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston-based companies and income-eligible adults from […]
The primary goal of this seminar is to connect job-seekers to the dynamic job search resources available at MassHire Career Centers. The seminar is only required for individuals receiving Unemployment Insurance. How to register Online How to register for CCS through MassHire JobQuest: Log in to your account using the LOGIN link in the top […]
You never get a second chance to make a first impression! Craft your personalized "elevator pitch" to use as an introduction in your job search and as a tool to engage the listener about what you have to offer. After completing this workshop you will be able to: Know the essential components of an […]
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: […]
Join us for a digital networking event – get connected with other professionals to share strategies, challenges, and ideas for job search. We will also discuss the topic of using social media platforms to assist with networking, growing your networks, connecting with both professionals and employers! This Virtual event will be in Zoom meeting format, so […]
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 […]
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 […]
LinkedIn is currently the largest professional networking platform used by professionals, hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and business owners. After completing this workshop you will be able to: Create a basic profile Navigate the LinkedIn interface Manage important privacy settings Connect and build a network on LinkedIn Customize your LinkedIn URL Register Now […]
JVS MassHire Downtown Boston is hosting an In-Person Food Service Job Fair on April 12 from 9:30am-2pm, at our location at 75 Federal Street, 3rd floor, Boston. Participating employers have positions in restaurants, campus dining, corporate catering, and fast casual environments, with a variety of shifts available. Recruiters are eager to connect with candidates interested […]
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 […]
Stand out from the crowd by creating a Targeted LinkedIn profile. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to customize various sections of your profile to increase your visibility to your connections, hiring managers, and recruiters. After completing this workshop you will be able to: Tailor your headline with keywords to increase traffic to your profile […]
Did you know that many employers request access to your credit report as part of their standard job application and hiring process? Friends and family often have advice on how to improve your credit score, but some suggestions may actually make things worse. Let the experts from American Consumer Credit Counseling give you the guidance […]
Looking for ways to refresh your job search? Interested in trying a new strategy that could make you stand out? We’ve gathered some out-of-the box, innovative, job search ideas and trends to share. If the conventional job search strategies haven’t worked for you just yet, maybe some of these ideas could be just what […]
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: […]
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 […]
If you think that the job search process favors extroverts, come find out how to use your introvert strengths to your advantage in all aspects of the job search. Register Now Disclaimer All webinar attendees must be registered members of MassHire, which is tracked using your job seeker ID. If you are not […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Learn about wide variety of job opportunities with the Commonwealth of MA and about their hiring process. This session will be led by a representative from the Commonwealth. Bring your questions! This webinar is hosted by JVS MassHire Downtown Boston. Register Now Disclaimer All webinar attendees must be registered members of MassHire, which is […]
Whether you’re between jobs, considering a career change, or want to find a new job, CVS is here to help inform, educate, guide, support, and inspire you to find a career with purpose. CVS has a variety of opportunities in several career areas for you to choose from. To learn more about these retail, corporate, […]
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 […]
This workshop focuses on the age-related issues that can arise when you’re looking for a job and provides practical suggestions for dealing with them. You will learn strategies for “getting in the door” for an interview as well as strategies for handling age-related questions you may encounter once you go for the interview After attending […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you struggling to keep your job search organized? Do you feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to start? Join us for our upcoming webinar, "Organizing Your Job Search," where we will share strategies and tips for staying organized and focused during your job search. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Set job […]
Let’s face it – sometimes major life transition creates an opportunity to re-think financial habits. Join us to get inspiration to create or adjust your current spending plan. After completing this webinar you will be able to: 1) Understand how to create a financial plan that suits you. 2) Identify financial strategies to help you […]
Learn tips & tricks of networking and utilizing existing information on LinkedIn to support your strategic job search goals. This workshop will focus on: Boosting visibility and establishing your brand Expanding and nurturing your network/ network etiquette Using LinkedIn for research (jobs, companies, etc.) Register Now Disclaimer All webinar attendees must be registered […]
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 […]
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 […]
The seminar is only required if you receive a notice from the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) that you have been selected to participate in the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program. How to register Online How to register for CCS through MassHire JobQuest: Log in to your account using the LOGIN link in […]
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 […]
https://youtu.be/M7XoZuzA488 Pharmacy Technician Recruitment Sessions — Building Your Career as a Pharmacy Technician Day/time: Tuesdays, 11:00 AM Are you: Looking for a promising career in a high-demand healthcare field? Detail oriented? Likes helping others? Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? Interested in working full-time in a Boston area retail or hospital pharmacy? […]
Sometimes gaining new skills through training can be just what you need to land your next job! Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston-based companies and income-eligible adults from […]
Human Services & Nonprofit Recruitment Event - Wednesday May 3, 2023 JVS MassHire Downtown Boston is hosting an In-Person Human Services Recruitment Event on May 3rd from 9:30am-12pm, at our location at 75 Federal Street, 3rd floor, Boston. Join us in-person for 1 on 1 meetings with recruiters from various human service agencies. Meet the […]
The seminar is only required if you receive a notice from the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) that you have been selected to participate in the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program. How to register Online How to register for CCS through MassHire JobQuest: Log in to your account using the LOGIN link in […]
https://youtu.be/EWlGFG_Vd4s CNA - Recruitment Session - Launching Your Career as a Nurse Aide Day/time: Wednesdays, 11:00 AM Are you someone who: Is interested starting a career in a high-demand healthcare field? Is compassionate and patient? Likes helping others? Is able to lift between 40-50 lbs? Is looking for a full-time job with opportunity to advance? […]
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 […]
Human Services & Nonprofit Job Fair - Wednesday May 3, 2023 JVS MassHire Downtown Boston is hosting a Virtual Human Services Job Fair on May 3rd from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Using our virtual job fair platform, you can speak directly with recruiters, browse open positions, and submit your resume. Meet the employers: Bay State Community Services Boston […]
Did you know that many employers request access to your credit report as part of their standard job application and hiring process? Friends and family often have advice on how to improve your credit score, but some suggestions may actually make things worse. Let the experts from American Consumer Credit Counseling give you the guidance […]
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’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 […]
