city_hall

Official websites use .boston.gov

A .boston.gov website belongs to an official government organization in the City of Boston.

lock

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Startup Job Fair

Boston’s Startup Ecosystem is thriving — and you can be a part of the innovation!

December 7, 2017
Event Date2017-12-07T18:00:00 - 2017-12-07T20:00:00

This event has reached capacity. Please fill out our wait-list form if you would like to be alerted if spots become available. 


Join the Mayor's Office of Economic Development for the City of Boston's Startup Job Fair! This job fair will provide startups with the opportunity to recruit talented recent graduates and young professionals.  Likewise, students and young professionals interested in learning more about what working for a startup entails will have the opportunity to speak with different companies looking to hire! 

Registration Required

    Startups participating in the event are looking for candidates to fill positions in:

    • Marketing
    • Business Development
    • Engineering

    Our partners for the Job Fair include the Mayor’s Office of Diversity, Door of Clubs, and WeWorkPlease bring a copy of your ID to the event.

     
     
December 7, 2017
Event Date2017-12-07T18:00:00 - 2017-12-07T20:00:00

Startups Featured

3D Fortify

Advanced manufacturing platforms for optimized, high-performance composite parts.

AcadiaSoft

A tool focused on delivering margin automation and standards for counterparties engaged in collateral management.

BookBub

Alerts you to limited-time, free and discounted ebooks matching your interests.

botkeeper

Save time and money by automating your bookkeeping with botkeeper.

Cogito

Real-time emotional intelligence software that elevates every interaction with live behavioral guidance.

CultureHQ

We are passionate about building meaningful connections between employees to make your workplace culture better than ever.

DataXu

Software company with products to help marketing professionals use data to improve advertising.

Door of Clubs

Platform for university clubs, connecting inspired students with leading employers.

Lola

Lola is the only travel app designed for the needs of business travelers.

NextWave Hire

Attract and convert the right candidates. Employer branding is the NextWave in talent acquisition.

Price Intelligently

Price Intelligently provides industry standard BI solutions that improve your retention and monetization.

Starry

We love the internet, but not the complicated plans, bloated bundles, and poor service. So we reinvented it from top to bottom.

The Tech Connection

The Tech Connection is a recruitment platform that supports the professional development of untapped technical talent.

Thought Industries

Thought Industries has created the world’s first Learning Business Platform.

Breakout sessions

Mock Interviews: 6 - 8 p.m.

The mock interviews program will give aspiring candidates an opportunity to sharpen their interviewing skills — and to hear a little constructive feedback from industry professionals. Charlotte How is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, with a background in Economics and Human and Organizational Development. Because of her passion for entrepreneurship and startups, she moved to Boston for a job at BookBub, one of Boston's fastest-growing consumer tech startups — and has been working there ever since.

RoundTable Session: 'Taking Equity in a Startup,' 7 - 8 p.m.

Come learn what it means (1) to take equity in a startup and (2) what qualities make someone a successful startup job candidate.

Ian Mashiter is a Senior Lecturer at Questrom School of Business and Managing Director of the BUzz Lab, BU's Innovation hub.  Professor Mashiter has worked with startups for over 20 years as a founder, investor, and mentor.

 
Resume Review: 6 - 8 p.m.

Bring your resume and questions about how to translate your experience into language that will catch the attention of early stage companies.  Work in small groups with Allison Drude Cook from 6 - 7 p.m. and from 7 - 8 p.m., receive one on one resume reviews from the Boston University Graduate Entrepreneurship Club.

Allison Drude Cook is the BUzz Lab's Partnership Development Manager. She's worked with college students in their internship search at UMass Amherst, Boston University and Valley Venture Mentors.  Most recently, she managed the internship portion of the Norwegian Entrepreneurship Program, which placed international graduate students at Boston-area startups.

 
 

2020 Love Your Block grant writing workshop

This workshop is meant to help residents interested in filling out an application to receive a Love Your Block mini-grant.

March 25, 2020
Event Date2020-03-25T18:00:00 - 2020-03-25T20:00:00

During the workshop, we'll go over the entire application, including all requirements. Feel free to ask questions and participate — this will be an intimate setting.  

We'll make applications available during the workshop. You can also find them on the Love Your Block websiteThe application deadline for spring 2020 is April 3, 2020.

March 25, 2020
Event Date2020-03-25T18:00:00 - 2020-03-25T20:00:00

Love Your Block grant writing workshop

This workshop is meant to help residents interested in filling out an application to receive a Love Your Block mini-grant.

December 16, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 city hall square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-16T11:00:00 - 2017-12-16T12:00:00

During the workshop, we'll go over the entire application, including all requirements. Feel free to ask questions and participate — this will be an intimate setting.  

We'll make applications available during the workshop. You can also find them on the Love Your Block website. We accept applications from November 4, 2017 through January 8, 2018. 

Light refreshments will be provided!

December 16, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 city hall square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-16T11:00:00 - 2017-12-16T12:00:00

Love Your Block grant writing workshop

This workshop is meant to help residents interested in filling out an application to receive a Love Your Block mini-grant.

December 2, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-02T11:00:00 - 2017-12-02T12:00:00

During the workshop, we'll go over the entire application, including all requirements. Feel free to ask questions and participate — this will be an intimate setting.  

We'll make applications available during the workshop. You can also find them on the Love Your Block website. We accept applications from November 4, 2017 through January 8, 2018. 

Light refreshments will be provided!

December 2, 2017
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Eighth Floor, Room 801
    Boston, MA 02201
  • Contact:
    Kaira Fox
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2017-12-02T11:00:00 - 2017-12-02T12:00:00

Boston Artists-in-Residence (AIR) webinar

Interested in applying for Boston AIR? Join us for an informational webinar on Google Hangouts, on October 26 from 7 - 8 p.m.

October 26, 2017
Event Date2017-10-26T19:00:00 - 2017-10-26T20:00:00

Previous AIR artists and current administrative staff will be discussing the residency timeline and structure, as well as answering any questions about the application and residency experience.

A recording of the webinar will be shared after the event. To submit questions for the webinar, please email BostonAIR@boston.gov.

October 26, 2017
Event Date2017-10-26T19:00:00 - 2017-10-26T20:00:00

Video: Watch the webinar

Explore the Traveling Tidepool

The New England Aquarium visits BCYF Curtis Hall on the 3rd Sunday of the month through May. They bring all kinds of creatures from New England waters!

November 19, 2017
Event Date2017-11-19T13:00:00 - 2017-11-19T15:00:00

See and touch hermit crabs, snails, clams, oysters, sea stars and more. Learn all about these creatures found in local New England waters. 

November 19, 2017
Event Date2017-11-19T13:00:00 - 2017-11-19T15:00:00

Homeownership Fall Fair

Learn everything you need to know about homeowning and homebuying in one day!

November 4, 2017
Event Date2017-11-04T09:00:00 - 2017-11-04T12:00:00

Meet lenders, realtors, and home repair experts who will be available to assist you with all your homebuying and homeownership needs. While you are there, you can take a free class in homebuying, home repairing, or selling your home. Join us!!!

Saturday, November 4, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Mildred Avenue Community Center
5 Mildred Avenue, Mattapan

The Meet the Lenders session will go on throughout the entire fair (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.).

November 4, 2017
Event Date2017-11-04T09:00:00 - 2017-11-04T12:00:00

Sign up for classes at the fair

Click on the links below to sign up for the classes you want to take. 

BCYF International Day of the Girl Celebration

Celebrate the International Day of the Girl with BCYF!

October 14, 2017
Event Date2017-10-14T11:00:00 - 2017-10-14T15:00:00

Boston girls ages 6-18 are invited to join this year's International Day of the Girl celebration, "The Power of the Adolescent Girl, Vision for 2030." This will be a day of activities, special guests, food and prizes.

October 14, 2017
Event Date2017-10-14T11:00:00 - 2017-10-14T15:00:00

Heating and Insulation Workshop - Dorchester

Renew Boston is hosting a free workshop. We'll provide resources to homeowners, landlords, and property owners on ways to reduce energy usage.

November 18, 2017
Event Date2017-11-18T10:00:00 - 2017-11-18T11:30:00

Attend our free heating and insulation workshop to help you prepare for the upcoming winter! You'll learn about:

  • what you can get during a Mass Save home energy visit, and
  • great rebates and incentives available for heating and insulation.

You'll also have the chance to speak with a representative from Mass Save and ABCD Weatherization Assistance Program. They'll be able to answer any of your questions.

November 18, 2017
Event Date2017-11-18T10:00:00 - 2017-11-18T11:30:00

Heating and Insulation Workshop - Hyde Park

Renew Boston is hosting a free workshop. We'll provide resources to homeowners, landlords, and property owners on ways to reduce energy usage.

October 21, 2017
Event Date2017-10-21T10:00:00 - 2017-10-21T11:30:00

Attend our free heating and insulation workshop to help you prepare for the upcoming winter! You'll learn about:

  • what you can get during a Mass Save home energy visit, and
  • great rebates and incentives available for heating and insulation.

You'll also have the chance to speak with a representative from Mass Save and ABCD Weatherization Assistance Program. They'll be able to answer any of your questions.

October 21, 2017
Event Date2017-10-21T10:00:00 - 2017-10-21T11:30:00
Subscribe to Learning and lectures
Back to top