CONNECTING YOU TO OPPORTUNITY

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Appointment Scheduling

 

To meet with a member of the Job Connector staff for a individualized career advising appointment, use this link.

Due to high demand, we are not able to accept walk in appointments at this time. 

 


Introduction to Construction and the Building

Trades Career Exploration Program

 

The Job Connector by MIT is excited to have begun the 2024 cohort of our Introduction to Construction and the Building Trades Career Exploration Program! This five-week program connects Cambridge residents looking to learn more about pathways to construction and building trades careers with industry experts working on the job site every day. 

Areas of focus include building trades unions, pre-apprenticeship programs, construction management, and consulting. Job Connector staff provide each participant with individualized career coaching as they progress through the program.

 

2024 Construction Program Graduates

 

 


 

What can the Job Connector do for you?

 

From focused individualized career coaching to specialized training and professional development programs, the Job Connector by MIT is here to help Cambridge residents advance their careers.

Check out Job Connector program graduates talking about how their experiences working with us helped them start their new careers:

 

 

 


 

Schedule an Appointment with Us!

We are incredibly excited to welcome members of the Cambridge community back into our space under zero restrictions! You can now meet with us in person at our offices located at 792 Main Street for assistance with your career needs. We are open for walk-ins Tuesday-Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Contact us at jobconnector@mit.edu or call us at 617-253-6043 to set up an appointment.

Virtual services remain available, and we encourage those who wish to use them to reach out to us directly for availability.

You can also visit the Job Connector space virtually by taking an interactive 3D tour of our office below!

 

 

What's next in your career?

The Job Connector by MIT is a free workforce development hub for Cambridge residents. Connect with us to explore opportunities for job readiness, skill training, internships, apprenticeships, and to get a read on the changing career landscape in Cambridge.

How can we help you get there?

Employment Readiness

Employment readiness

Job Opportunities

Job Opportunities

Work and Life Resources

Work Life Resources
Job Connector seating area

Here to help you get employment ready

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Resources for work and life

Uncertainty can be a roadblock on the path to success. We have curated a list of resources available to Cambridge families to help manage household affairs. From childcare to food security, we can help connect you to the right place.

Ready to get started?

 

 

By Phone:

617-253-6043

In Person:

792 Main Street, Cambridge MA, 02139

By E-mail:

jobconnector@mit.edu

A program of:

Office of Government and Community Relations

The Job Connector by MIT was created as part of the community benefits package of the VolpeMIT rezoning.