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Sanat-o-Tijarat

From the Constitution:
The Muhtamim Sanat-o-Tijarat shall initiate programs to increase interest in learning skills, crafts, and trades among the members. He shall strive to teach Khuddam various industry skills. He shall continue to try to eliminate unemployment in society.
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Ahmadiyya Resources Directory
Please register by clicking here!

The Sanat-o-Tijarat Department published an Ahmadiyya Resource Directory, providing resources for career development, listing many services available to Jamaat members and published contacts in various careers. The Ahmadiyya Resource Directory advertises not only Ahmadi-owned businesses, but also Ahmadi employees who may be working in very diverse fields. 

Sign-up your local Jamaat members for the Ahmadiyya Resource Directory 2010 and receive 20 points per every new sign-up from your Majlis.


Click here for the Ahmadiyya Resources Directory online!

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Sanat-o-Tijarat Seminars
Powerpoint Presentations are available on:

- Career Fair Success
- Job Search Strategies
- Oral Presentations
- Resumes,_Cover_Letters_&_Interviews
- Sanat-o-Tijarat Department 101

This seminar series has been initiated to provide awareness, training, and guidance so that our Jamaat members are better informed and can acquire necessary skills for a more rewarding career.   

Please present one of the above presentations at least once a year to your Jamaat members at your local meetings or events. You will be awarded 100 points for completing one presentation and 50 points for additional presentations. If you coordinate to have a guest speaker (Non-Ahmadi) come and present to the Khuddam, you will get an extra 25 points max in a month for that effort.

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Mentoring Program 
Make a difference in someone's life!

Help Mentor a local jamaat member in one of the areas below. 

     a. Provide one-on-one educational or career tutoring
     b. Help jamaat member with job search
     c. Review resumes and help with preparing members for job interviews
     d.
Help with College Application, Scholarship or Loan paperwork

Points will be awarded on a monthly basis and at least one of the above must be done in a given month to get points – eligible for up to 20 points per month.
Useful Links
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Go to the Job Portal and search for job openings that have been referred to us by other Ahmadi ______________  brothers: click here!


Affected by recent economic downturn?
Click here for the
Economic Crisis Response Team Page!


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From the Archives:
Learn the history of the Sanat-o-Tijarat Department by clicking here!

SoT Departmental Plans:
2009-2010
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007
2003-2004
2002-2003
2001-2002
2000-2001




Sanat-o-Tijarat Awards
Career Fair at the National Jalsa 2010
Links


There will be two types of awards for Khuddam this year:

1.       Majlis of the Quarter (per region): Each Majlis will be eligible to win a Quarterly award for being the top Majlis in your respective region. Therefore there will be 4 Quarterly opportunities for your specific Majlis to win during the Khuddam calendar year.

2.       Majlis of the year: At the end of the year, the National SoT department will award the “Majlis of the year” award to the most active Majlis. In order to be a nominee for this prestigious award, you must win at least “1” Majlis of the Quarter award for your region. The winning Majlis will be presented with their award at QRC 2010.

To learn more about awards, please click here




If you or anyone you know is interested in having a booth at the career fair, please let us know. The career fair is open to employers of all backgrounds, academic institutions, and volunteer organizations. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

The career fair will take place at the National Jalsa to bring employers closer to our Jamaat. Please bring your questions and resumes to the career fair.

For information and video of the 1st ever MKA USA Career Fair, please
click here 
Need Financial Help?

Resume Assistance Center

These are tough economic times and many families are hurting. If you, your loved ones or your friends need help in paying for heat, electricity, medication, avoiding eviction or foreclosure, looking for a new job or simply putting food on the table. You can call- 211 - to get help or go to
www.211.org.

This service will help callers with a broad range of needs, and who will connect callers with the right community-based resources. By working together and helping each other, we can make it through these very difficult times.
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We have a team of experienced professionals who can work with you on making your resume look more attractive.

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Sanat-o-Tijarat Points System:

Activity Points Notes
Present national SoT Seminar/Workshop 100 per workshop The National SoT Department will identify x number of Seminar/Workshops to be presented at a local Majlis basis. 100 points per Seminar/Workshop presented during a Khuddam meeting
Number of jamaat members signed up for Ahmadiyya Resource Directory 2010 20 per sign-up A Majlis can get points when signing up a local member that can be either a Khuddam, Lajna or Ansaar
Mentor local jamaat member 20 per month The max points in a given month is 20, even if a Majlis does several mentor activities in a given month
Create & host your own Seminar/Workshop 50 per unique workshop; 25 additional for guest presenter (non-Ahmadi) Points are awarded only if the workshop is not one from the National SoT department and instead one that was created and presented by a local member of that specific Majlis. If for example, a Majlis does two unique workshops and they are not ones provided by the National SoT departments, then they would get a total of 100 points (50 per unique workshop)
 




Contact Information:
Muthamim/Director of Sanat-o-Tijarat (Industry and Trade; AKA Career Development)
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