Build Mississippi

08/26/2026

What an incredible honor! Build Mississippi has been named Accelerate MS Workforce Program of the Year. 🏆

This recognition belongs to the students exploring career opportunities, the industry partners investing in the next generation, and the educators helping connect talent with meaningful careers.

We're proud of how far we've come and even more excited about what's ahead as we continue to grow Mississippi's construction workforce.

08/21/2026

08/18/2026

🏠 Somebody built the roof over your head.

Roofers are the skilled professionals who help protect homes, schools, businesses, and communities from the elements. Their work is visible, important, and in demand.

If you like working with your hands, being part of construction projects, and seeing the impact of your work every day, roofing may be a career worth considering.

Build Mississippi can connect you with training and apprenticeship opportunities that help you get started in the trade.

08/14/2026

Considering a career in construction? Build Mississippi offers top-notch apprenticeships that provide hands-on experience and professional training to help you succeed in .

Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills, our programs are designed to guide you in building your career. Ready to take the first step? Visit our website to Build Your Career with us! 🏗️✨

08/13/2026

As a trusted guide and education professional, your voice matters. We want to give you the tools and resources your students need. The trades should be seen as a solid career option for people of all backgrounds. Think about construction for your students so they can:

- Start earning good money right away
- Skip the student loan debt
- Learn skills that are always in demand
- Be part of a booming industry
- Have a satisfying career

08/11/2026

Ever thought about leading a construction project from start to finish? Construction Managers are the planners, problem-solvers, and leaders who keep everything running smoothly—on time, on budget, and up to standard.

👉 Who’s it for?
Anyone ready to take charge! This role is perfect for natural leaders.

👉 How to get there:
Start with experience in the trades, then level up with training and certifications. Build Mississippi can help you find the right path.

💰 Salary Range: $54,430 - $115,050+

08/07/2026

Did you know that only 40% of college students will graduate and find a job in their field of study? We get it, since day one we’ve been told our children need to go to college to be successful.

Now, we’re not saying that your children shouldn’t consider a 4-year degree, but we are saying that a career in the trades deserves to be considered, too. https://hubs.ly/Q04sfqGN0

08/07/2026

But why a career in construction? 🤔 Great pay, virtually no student debt, endless job opportunities, create work you're proud of - the list goes on and on! Careers in aren't what you think they are; they're even better.

07/21/2026

⚡ Ever wondered who wires the homes, schools, hospitals, and businesses we use every day?

Electricians are the people behind the scenes making sure our communities have the power they need. It's hands-on work, problem-solving, and a career that lets you see the results of your work every day.

Through apprenticeship programs, you can earn a paycheck while learning the trade and building skills that can last a lifetime.

Whether you're planning for life after high school, exploring a different career path, or looking for a fresh start, becoming an electrician could be worth considering.

Ready to learn more?

07/20/2026

Gen Z, the trades are waiting for you . . .
Do you desire more than a desk job? The trades present flexibility and individual career growth opportunities with real-world impact!

There's not been a better time to enter the trades - check out our website for how to get started! ( in comments)