In Jackson, the WIN Job Center offers an in-person place to register and move forward with a public job search. The MDES centre provides career guidance, résumé support, training information, priority services for veterans and access to computers, phones, a fax machine and copier. You do not need to resolve everything in one visit: you can start with an account, a review of your experience or a question about training, then ask staff for a clear next step.
The office is at the Hinds Community College Academic and Technical Center, 3925 Sunset Drive, Jackson, MS 39213. The phone number is 601-414-7796. MDES lists Monday-to-Friday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a 4 p.m. Wednesday closing; confirm by phone before travelling. To create a profile and get started online, follow the MDES job-search registration page. The state also offers registration help from WIN Job Center staff and general phone assistance at 601-493-9427.
If you are also applying for unemployment insurance, confirm that claim’s requirements separately: job registration and benefit claims are handled by the same department but have different instructions. Avoid duplicate accounts if you already have a username and password; ask for help recovering access. Keep a record of openings, dates and contacts. MDES and the FTC advise against paying to get a job, recommend confirming every offer with the employer and warn against cheques that ask you to deposit and forward money. The Jackson WIN Job Center can help you use public resources without an intermediary.
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Jackson WIN Job Center — Hinds Community College
Hinds Community College Academic and Technical Center, 3925 Sunset Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
The Jackson WIN Job Center brings Mississippi Department of Employment Security services closer to people seeking work in the state capital. Visitors can get help with job searches and résumés, career guidance, training information and priority services for veterans; the centre also provides compute
Job registration and search, career guidance, résumé support, training, veterans’ services and computer, fax and printing resources
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Official website of Jackson WIN Job Center — Hinds Community College ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website of Jackson WIN Job Center — Hinds Community College ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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MDES registration page ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website of Jackson WIN Job Center — Hinds Community College ↗
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Federal Trade Commission · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Mississippi Department of Employment Security · Accessed October 5, 2026
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Official website ↗
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Federal Trade Commission · Accessed October 5, 2026
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