BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MassHire Lowell Career Center - ECPv5.10.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MassHire Lowell Career Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MassHire Lowell Career Center BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260330T151604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T151604Z UID:70023-1777471200-1777474800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Writing a Winning Cover Letter DESCRIPTION:The job seeker’s job is to express to a potential employer the value that they can bring to their organization. That value is typically expressed through the résumé. However\, another document can add just the little extra that you may be looking for\, and that is the cover letter. \nIn this webinar\, we will discuss the cover letter and ways to customize it. In addition\, we will touch on the approach letter which is a proactive job search document and the closing document\, known as the thank you or follow-up letter. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/writing-a-winning-cover-letter/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260330T152010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T152010Z UID:70025-1777543200-1777546800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Confronting Job Loss: A Practical Approach DESCRIPTION:For most of us\, job loss and the job search represent an enormous change\, requiring a period of adjustment and adaptation\, This webinar is designed to assist you to better identify and understand the typical emotions that occur during one’s job loss and job search and provide tools and strategies for managing this period of unemployment. Learn how to maintain your well-being and motivation throughout the job search process. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/confronting-job-loss-a-practical-approach/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260330T152547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T152547Z UID:70027-1777557600-1777561200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Building Your Résumé DESCRIPTION:Designed for job seekers who are new to resume writing or starting from scratch. Learn why employers use resumes and what they expect to see. Understand common resume sections and how to describe your experience clearly. Begin building a resume that reflects your skills\, work history\, and goals. \nTopics include: \n• The proper format to use\n• How to write a Summary Statement that introduces your skills\n• Accomplishment statements that promote your skills\n• The importance of targeting your résumés for each job. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/building-your-resume-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260330T141220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T130218Z UID:70004-1777888800-1777892400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Virtual Career Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Career Center Seminar – Membership Orientation\nThis event is an online membership orientation. It is a required event for individuals starting to use career center services and those collecting unemployment benefits.  Customers outside the Greater Lowell region should contact their local Career Center or use the on-demand seminar on Mass JobQuest. \nMassHire Lowell Career Center offers a live event each Monday at 10:00 am. This online event (approximately 45 minutes in length)\, will: \n\nHighlight services offered by MassHire Lowell Career Center including hiring events\, training opportunities\, or specialty programming\nProvide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reemployment Service and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program\nMany individuals are enrolled in the RESEA program as part of their collection of Unemployment Assistance benefits. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and its requirements\n\nFor accessibility options\, please see contact on the registration page.  \n(The Career Center Seminar can also be accessed as an on-demand event on the Dashboard of your Mass JobQuest account.  This event can be viewed at any time\, but does not include any information regarding services for the Greater Lowell region.) \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nRegistration for the Career Center Seminar\nTo attend the online seminar through MassHire Lowell Career Center: \nStep 1: Register on Mass JobQuest to obtain your Job Seeker ID number.  You can access Mass JobQuest at this link:  Mass JobQuest \n(We cannot register individuals for a Career Center Seminar without a JobQuest account.) \nStep 2: Contact MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-2503 or submit the form below\, and a staff member will reach out to you about scheduling the seminar. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/virtual-career-center-seminar-3/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T130514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T130514Z UID:70566-1777903200-1777906800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:5 Steps to Reignite Your Job Search DESCRIPTION:Everyone has their own style of searching for employment and puts different things in places of importance. However\, one thing is true of every job seeker; they want to do an effective job search. They want to do what it takes to find the right next employment opportunity. But what happens when time passes\, a good amount of time and the job search doesn’t seem to be gaining traction? That’s typically when a job seeker may get frustrated\, become concerned\, or even feel like giving up. Don’t give up\, attend this webinar where we will share great tips to light some new fire into your job search. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/5-steps-to-reignite-your-job-search/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T130845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T130947Z UID:70568-1777975200-1777978800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Preparing for Telephone Interviews DESCRIPTION:Today most employers conduct telephone interviews\, including initiating numerous rounds of phone interviews and placing calls to potential employees seven days a week. \nTopics to be covered include: \n• How a telephone interview is different than a face-to-face interview.\n• How to prepare for a telephone interview.\n• The types of questions to expect.\n• How to prepare for tough questions. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/preparing-for-telephone-interviews/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T131251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T131251Z UID:70571-1777989600-1777993200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Networking Matrix DESCRIPTION:The Networking Matrix is an engaging webinar that helps job seekers build confidence and skills in networking. Participants will learn why networking is more effective than applying online and how to tap into hidden job markets. The session covers strategies tailored to introverts and extraverts\, using tools like LinkedIn\, digital business cards\, and email outreach. Attendees explore the power of weak ties and how to activate them. Real-world scripts and examples make concepts easy to apply. Walk away with a plan\, tools\, and motivation to network with confidence. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/the-networking-matrix/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T131826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T131836Z UID:70573-1778061600-1778065200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Got an Interview? Now What? DESCRIPTION:Congratulations on landing the interview. But the work isn’t over yet—now it’s time to prepare to stand out. Join us for “Got an Interview\, Now What? Preparing to Impress\,” a comprehensive webinar designed to guide you through the essential steps to ace your upcoming interview. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n-Research Effectively\n-Prepare Your Answers\n-Make a Strong First Impression\n-Ask Insightful Questions\n-Follow Up Properly \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/got-an-interview-now-what/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T132111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T132111Z UID:70575-1778148000-1778151600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Knockout Résumé DESCRIPTION:Capture the employers’ attention with your résumé. Today\, a résumé that consists mainly of duty statements won’t impress employers. They want to see the value you’ll bring to their company. But where on your résumé do you show your value? The answer is simple; start at the very top of your résumé. \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn how to write a value-added: Contact Information\, Headline\, Performance Profile\, Core Competencies\, Experience Section\, Education. \nYou’ll also learn the importance of keywords and submitting a tailor-made résumé. Join us for this webinar and learn how to write a résumé that captures the reader’s attention. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/the-knockout-resume/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T132417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T170428Z UID:70577-1778162400-1778166000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:LinkedIn Unleashed DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn has gained popularity among job seekers who want to network online. This webinar explains: \n• Who to connect with\n• How to connect with them\n• The importance of engaging with your LinkedIn community \nPlease enter your Job Seeker (Mass Job Quest) ID number when registering. Not a member? Please create an account at Mass JobQuest. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/linkedin-unleashed/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T132734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T132744Z UID:70579-1778234400-1778238000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Interviewing 101 DESCRIPTION:Has it been a while since you’ve been interviewed\, or you’ve never been in an interview? Are you wondering what you should do before an interview or what common questions you’ll be asked? Don’t forget first impressions; they matter. This webinar is for customers who haven’t interviewed in a while or at all. We’ll go over basic principles of the interview process\, starting with: your state of mind\, followed by researching before the interview\, practicing\, first impressions\, common interview questions\, and closing the deal. \nBring your questions for the instructor. This is an introductory webinar. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/interviewing-101/ CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T133145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T133145Z UID:70581-1778493600-1778497200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Virtual Career Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Career Center Seminar – Membership Orientation\nThis event is an online membership orientation. It is a required event for individuals starting to use career center services and those collecting unemployment benefits.  Customers outside the Greater Lowell region should contact their local Career Center or use the on-demand seminar on Mass JobQuest. \nMassHire Lowell Career Center offers a live event each Monday at 10:00 am. This online event (approximately 45 minutes in length)\, will: \n\nHighlight services offered by MassHire Lowell Career Center including hiring events\, training opportunities\, or specialty programming\nProvide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reemployment Service and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program\nMany individuals are enrolled in the RESEA program as part of their collection of Unemployment Assistance benefits. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and its requirements\n\nFor accessibility options\, please see contact on the registration page.  \n(The Career Center Seminar can also be accessed as an on-demand event on the Dashboard of your Mass JobQuest account.  This event can be viewed at any time\, but does not include any information regarding services for the Greater Lowell region.) \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nRegistration for the Career Center Seminar\nTo attend the online seminar through MassHire Lowell Career Center: \nStep 1: Register on Mass JobQuest to obtain your Job Seeker ID number.  You can access Mass JobQuest at this link:  Mass JobQuest \n(We cannot register individuals for a Career Center Seminar without a JobQuest account.) \nStep 2: Contact MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-2503 or submit the form below\, and a staff member will reach out to you about scheduling the seminar. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/virtual-career-center-seminar/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T134424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T134424Z UID:70583-1778508000-1778511600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Mastering the Video Interview DESCRIPTION:Video interviews have been around for a while\, but they’ve grown in popularity and will probably still be used for years to come. This is why it’s important to put your best foot forward and get to the next phase of in-person interviews. This webinar will go over the logistics of video interviews\, how to prepare for them\, questions to expect\, and questions you can ask. \nFor some job candidates\, they can be tricky to master. Unlike the in-person interview\, you’re not in the room with the interviewers where you can feel the energy. There are similarities\, though. For example\, you can see their facial expressions\, body language\, and hear their questions. But have you thought about how you present yourself? What about lighting\, sound\, and your background? Even how you dress and making proper eye contact matters. These and other tips will be covered in this webinar.\nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/mastering-the-video-interview/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T141948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T141948Z UID:70586-1778580000-1778583600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Modern Interviews: From Phone Screening to AI-Powered Avatars DESCRIPTION:Interviews have transcended the traditional formats of phone\, video\, and in-person meetings. In today’s hiring landscape\, artificial intelligence plays a growing role—screening candidates\, evaluating skills\, and even conducting the first round of interviews. This webinar will explore how AI-powered tools like asynchronous video platforms\, game-based assessments\, and avatar-led interviews are reshaping the hiring experience. We’ll also share practical tips to help you prepare for each format with confidence and stand out in a tech-driven hiring process. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/modern-interviews-from-phone-screening-to-ai-powered-avatars/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T142416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T142416Z UID:70590-1778594400-1778598000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:"Tell Me About Yourself" DESCRIPTION:When you’re given the directive\, “Tell me about yourself” do you freeze\, unable to tell the interviewer or networking group what you’re passionate about and your most relevant accomplishments? This webinar will help you formulate your elevator pitch and address the following elements: \n– Getting over the initial shock of being asked this directive\n– Why employers ask you about yourself\n– How to write your elevator pitch\n– How to tell it \nYour elevator pitch is a necessary tool to have in your job-search toolbox. Join this webinar to better prepare you for interviews and networking events.\nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/tell-me-about-yourself/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T143856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T143856Z UID:70592-1778666400-1778670000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Building Your Résumé DESCRIPTION:Designed for job seekers who are new to resume writing or starting from scratch. Learn why employers use resumes and what they expect to see. Understand common resume sections and how to describe your experience clearly. Begin building a resume that reflects your skills\, work history\, and goals. \nTopics include: \n• The proper format to use\n• How to write a Summary Statement that introduces your skills\n• Accomplishment statements that promote your skills\n• The importance of targeting your résumés for each job. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/building-your-resume/ CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T150148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T150148Z UID:70595-1778752800-1778756400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Avoiding the Online Application Blackhole DESCRIPTION:If you’re applying online for jobs\, you’re up against a lot of competition. All is not lost\, though. There are measures to take to ensure your application gets past the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and land in the hiring manager’s hands. In this webinar\, you’ll learn how to: \n• Read the job description to identify keywords and requirements.\n• Write your resume to match the keywords and requirements.\n• Use your networking contacts to increase your chances for success.\n• Dissect the job ad to prepare for the interview.\n• Answer the questions based on the job ad. \nApplying online is the most common way to look for work. To be successful\, you’ll need to learn the tricks of the trade. Attend this webinar to learn them. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/avoiding-the-online-application-blackhole/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T215939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T220202Z UID:70607-1778767200-1778770800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Is Your LinkedIn Profile Strong? DESCRIPTION:This webinar will address the LinkedIn profile. If you are wondering if your profile is strong enough to draw visitors to you\, this is the webinar for you. The webinar will address more than the following sections: background Image\, headline\, summary\, experience\, and education. \nThe webinar will dig deeper into the LinkedIn profile. You will learn about the components of the profile that you probably haven’t thought of. Ask yourself\, “Is my LinkedIn profile strong?” \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facilitator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/is-your-linkedin-profile-strong/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T220304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T220304Z UID:70611-1779098400-1779102000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Virtual Career Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Career Center Seminar – Membership Orientation\nThis event is an online membership orientation. It is a required event for individuals starting to use career center services and those collecting unemployment benefits.  Customers outside the Greater Lowell region should contact their local Career Center or use the on-demand seminar on Mass JobQuest. \nMassHire Lowell Career Center offers a live event each Monday at 10:00 am. This online event (approximately 45 minutes in length)\, will: \n\nHighlight services offered by MassHire Lowell Career Center including hiring events\, training opportunities\, or specialty programming\nProvide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reemployment Service and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program\nMany individuals are enrolled in the RESEA program as part of their collection of Unemployment Assistance benefits. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and its requirements\n\nFor accessibility options\, please see contact on the registration page.  \n(The Career Center Seminar can also be accessed as an on-demand event on the Dashboard of your Mass JobQuest account.  This event can be viewed at any time\, but does not include any information regarding services for the Greater Lowell region.) \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nRegistration for the Career Center Seminar\nTo attend the online seminar through MassHire Lowell Career Center: \nStep 1: Register on Mass JobQuest to obtain your Job Seeker ID number.  You can access Mass JobQuest at this link:  Mass JobQuest \n(We cannot register individuals for a Career Center Seminar without a JobQuest account.) \nStep 2: Contact MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-2503 or submit the form below\, and a staff member will reach out to you about scheduling the seminar. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/virtual-career-center-seminar-2/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T220540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T220540Z UID:70613-1779112800-1779116400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Take Your Job Search to the Next Level DESCRIPTION:Have you wondered why you aren’t getting interviews? What you can do better to increase your chances. Most likely it has to do with lack of preparation. We’re not talking about simply reading the job description–although that’s a start–or visiting the company’s website–that’s important too. Preparing to land an interview will take some serious research. This is the start. You’ll have to know more about the position and company than other candidates. In this webinar\, you’ll learn how to be a detective. \n• We’ll address developing your target company list\n• Use LinkedIn’s Company feature to find who to connect with people at your desired companies\n• Write a cold invite or better yet one with a reference\n• Learn what an approach letter is how it can be a secret weapon\n• Ask for informational meetings\n• Know what types of interviews you’ll be having\n• Doing the research others aren’t \nThis webinar is all about being better prepared than the competition. This is the secret sauce. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facilitator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/take-your-job-search-to-the-next-level-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T220827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T220827Z UID:70615-1779184800-1779188400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Crushing Stereotypes: The Power of Mature Workers DESCRIPTION:The webinar will discuss how to overcome common stereotypes that mature workers face during the job search. We will discuss how to best to position your experience to get the next job. Remember 50 is the new 30. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/crushing-stereotypes-the-power-of-mature-workers/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T150000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T221506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T221506Z UID:70617-1779199200-1779202800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Just Don't: The 9 DON'Ts of Job Searching DESCRIPTION:There are some things we don’t do in life. We don’t forget to pay the bills. We don’t lie to our loved ones. We don’t drive over the speed limit. There are some don’ts to avoid in the job search. This webinar is a reminder of what not to do when looking for your next job. One that immediately comes to mind is “Don’t go into an interview unprepared.” Another that comes to mind is\, “Don’t send the same resume for every job.” Find out the other seven don’ts to avoid. You might be avoiding all of them\, or you might need to make adjustments to your job search. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/just-dont-the-9-donts-of-job-searching/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T151926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T164835Z UID:70629-1779271200-1779274800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Answering the Tough Interview Questions DESCRIPTION:The interview is tough enough having to make sure you make a great first impression when you walk in the door. Is my eye contact good? Is my handshake firm yet gentle? Am I smiling? These are all very important to accomplish in the interview\, but what’s more important is that you can answer the tough interview questions. In this webinar\, you will learn about the three types of questions—traditional\, situational\, and behavioral—and why interviewers ask them. You will also learn how they should be answered. Feel more prepared when you go to your next interviews. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/answering-the-tough-interview-questions/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260417T140156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T111832Z UID:70434-1779274800-1779282000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Greater Lowell Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Greater Lowell Spring Job Fair \nDate:\nWednesday\, May 20\n11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nLocation:\nThe Chelmsford Forum\n2 Brick Kiln Road\, Billerica\, MA 01862 \nPre-registration\nWe encourage all individuals to preregister for this event. \nPlease enter your Mass JobQuest ID # when registering to save time during sign-in at the event.  If you do not have a JobQuest account\, please create one at Mass JobQuest. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nEmployers Attending\nAgri-Cycle\nBoston Materials\nCarleton-Willard Homes\nChelmsford Public School\nCommunity Teamwork Inc.\nContinental Pools\nCrossway Homecare\nDunkin Donuts\nE Ink Corporation\nEDA Staffing\nFedEx\nGreater Lowell Technical High School\nGreener Group LLC\nGuardian Angel Senior Services\nHabit Burger\nHannaford\nKelly Services\nLexington Eye Associates\, Inc\nLowell Community Health Center\nLowell Five Bank\nLowell General Hospital\nMA Executive Office of Health & Human Services / Tewksbury State Hospital\nMA Executive Office of Veteran Affairs\nMACOM Technology Solutions\nMasis Staffing\nMIT Haystack Labs\nMycronic\nNASRCC (Carpenter’s Union)\nNesco Resource\nRockland Trust\nSathorn Corporation\nSecuritas\nSeraphic Springs Healthcare\nSeven Hills Foundation\nSterling Corp\nTechNeeds Staffing Agency\nTill Inc.\nUnited States Postal Service\nVinfen\nWestford Business Association/Verizon\nWorkers Credit Union\nZwicker & Associates P.C.  \n  URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/greater-lowell-job-fair/ LOCATION:Chelmsford Forum\, 2 Brick Kiln Road\, North Billerica\, MA\, 01862\, United States CATEGORIES:Hiring Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T153055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T153055Z UID:70633-1779357600-1779361200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Make Your Resume Pop DESCRIPTION:It’s a well-known fact that employers want to see accomplishment statements in your resume Experience section\, not just duties. This webinar looks at how to write effective accomplishment statements that are quantified (#s\, $s\, %s) or qualified. \nIgnore the pull to write job duties or responsibilities on your resume. Demonstrate your value with a specific story. Separate your resume from the crowd. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com. \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event. Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/make-your-resume-pop/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T153912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T153912Z UID:70637-1779444000-1779447600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:ChatGPT & the Job Search DESCRIPTION:This is an interactive webinar on how to use Chat as a starting point for your written communication\, such as your resume\, cover letters\, LinkedIn profile About section and more. As well\, you can discover interview questions tailored to your occupation and industry. Don’t wait for this technology to pass you by. Warning: ChatGPT is artificial intelligence and\, as such\, it is not designed to give you all the answers. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com. \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event. Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/chatgpt-the-job-search/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260428T221851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T221851Z UID:70619-1779667200-1779753599@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Holiday Closing: Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25 DESCRIPTION:  \nMassHire Lowell Career Center will be closed on Monday\, May 25 for the Memorial Day holiday. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/holiday-closing-memorial-day-monday-may-25/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T153330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T153330Z UID:70635-1779789600-1779793200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Virtual Career Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Career Center Seminar – Membership Orientation\nThis event is an online membership orientation. It is a required event for individuals starting to use career center services and those collecting unemployment benefits.  Customers outside the Greater Lowell region should contact their local Career Center or use the on-demand seminar on Mass JobQuest. \nMassHire Lowell Career Center offers a live event each Monday at 10:00 am. This online event (approximately 45 minutes in length)\, will: \n\nHighlight services offered by MassHire Lowell Career Center including hiring events\, training opportunities\, or specialty programming\nProvide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reemployment Service and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program\nMany individuals are enrolled in the RESEA program as part of their collection of Unemployment Assistance benefits. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and its requirements\n\nFor accessibility options\, please see contact on the registration page.  \n(The Career Center Seminar can also be accessed as an on-demand event on the Dashboard of your Mass JobQuest account.  This event can be viewed at any time\, but does not include any information regarding services for the Greater Lowell region.) \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nRegistration for the Career Center Seminar\nTo attend the online seminar through MassHire Lowell Career Center: \nStep 1: Register on Mass JobQuest to obtain your Job Seeker ID number.  You can access Mass JobQuest at this link:  Mass JobQuest \n(We cannot register individuals for a Career Center Seminar without a JobQuest account.) \nStep 2: Contact MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-2503 or submit the form below\, and a staff member will reach out to you about scheduling the seminar. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/virtual-career-center-seminar-4/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T163722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T163722Z UID:70641-1779789600-1779793200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Answering the Tough Interview Questions DESCRIPTION:The interview is tough enough having to make sure you make a great first impression when you walk in the door. Is my eye contact good? Is my handshake firm yet gentle? Am I smiling? These are all very important to accomplish in the interview\, but what’s more important is that you can answer the tough interview questions. In this webinar\, you will learn about the three types of questions—traditional\, situational\, and behavioral—and why interviewers ask them. You will also learn how they should be answered. Feel more prepared when you go to your next interviews. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/answering-the-tough-interview-questions-2/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T092551 CREATED:20260429T165057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T165057Z UID:70645-1779876000-1779879600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:LinkedIn Unleashed DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn has gained popularity among job seekers who want to network online. This webinar explains: \n• Who to connect with\n• How to connect with them\n• The importance of engaging with your LinkedIn community \nPlease enter your Job Seeker (Mass Job Quest) ID number when registering. Not a member? Please create an account at Mass JobQuest. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/linkedin-unleashed-2/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR