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Relocation Packets:

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Relocation packets are designed to help recruit prospective candidates to Mason and the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The packets consist of material about Northern Virginia, Mason, the local real estate market, area school systems, restaurants etc. Additional material on children's activities, eldercare resources, or other special needs can be included.

Please contact the Rewards and Recognition Coordinator at 703-993-2739 to request a packet.

Information on moving companies that can be used for relocation (under certain employment contracts) is available. Questions should be directed to the Purchasing Department at 703.993.2580.

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance is available through the moving companies with which Mason has contracts. Additionally, two local firms offer a range of relocation services at no cost to the Mason community. The firms below can help new employees relocating to the area or current employees who are moving. Please mention that you are with Mason when you contact them. If you prefer, our Employment Team can contact them on your behalf. Please email jobs@gmu.edu for assistance.

To contact the firms directly, please call:

 

American Connection logo American Relocation Connections (ARC)

American Relocation Connections (ARC) is a third-party relocation company specializing in cost effective relocation management both domestically and globally. ARC can manage the relocation process for Mason faculty and staff at no cost through its Single Point of Contact (SPOC) Program.

ARC services include: Pre-Decision/Recruitment Program, Home Sale Assistance, Home Purchase Assistance, Rental Assistance, Temporary Quarters, Household Goods Move, Spouse/Partner Assistance, Family Assistance, Destination Services, Expense Management, Cost of Living Adjustments, Lump Sum Calculations. Some individual services do involve fees/costs. Others include a rebate to you. Your ARC representative can assist you in understanding the details associated with your relocation.

To take advantage of these resources visit American Relocation Connections.
[O] (703) 352-9701 [Toll Free] (866) 697-3561
MyConnection@ARConnections.com

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Jan Fandrei at
Phone: 703.226.3318 or toll free at 1.800.999.1001 Fax: 703.923.1601
E-mail: jan.fandrei@invan.com

 

Interstate Relocation Services provides relocation solutions to government and corporate employees worldwide.  We develop individualized relocation programs that result in successful long-term employee retention through our responsive, resourceful and adaptable service philosophy.  Offerings include policy consultation and development, departure and destination services, expense management and regulatory compliance, move management, global assignment services, and a proprietary affinity membership program, InterlinkTM.  Interstate Relocation Services' portfolio includes firms in emerging growth to Fortune 500 organizations.

   
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Mid-Atlantic Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)

Mason is a proud member of the Mid-Atlantic HERC. Additional information and resources are available on their website at Mid-Atlantic HERC

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Links of Interest:

Masonvale - Faculty/Staff rental housing located on the Fairfax Campus. Masonvale offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments and townhomes. Although terms may vary depending upon availability, Masonvale apartments and townhomes will generally be leased up to twelve (12) months at 90-95% of market rate to qualifying employees based upon a priority system.

Off Campus Housing Information

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Please note: George Mason University Work/Life compiles these resources and programs for use as referral only. Mason does not recommend or endorse any company or organization listed. By providing this information, the University assumes no financial or other responsibility for any relationship established by and between any company or organization listed on the work/life website and any other individual.