2027 European Development Council recruitment

Eligibility

EDC Councilor role

Candidates must meet the qualifications for office set out in the JCI Constitution, the JCI Europe e.V. Constitution and the EDC Guidelines:

1. The candidate has not reached their fortieth birthday before assuming office if elected (JCI Constitution Bylaw 8-15, Section 1 (opens in a new tab)).
2. The candidate is an Individual Member of JCI and has been for at least three years at the time of election (Bylaw 8-15, Section 2 (opens in a new tab)).
3. The candidate meets the eligibility for the office applied for, as defined in the JCI EDC Guidelines Article 2-7 (opens in a new tab). The JCI Europe Treasurer serves as an observer for the EDC Board.
4. The candidate is aware of the provisions of continued membership in Bylaw 8-16, Sections 1, 2 and 3 (opens in a new tab).
5. The candidate's National Organisation is, at the time of election, current in the payment of its dues (Bylaw 8-15, Section 3 (opens in a new tab) and EDC Guidelines Article 4-3 (opens in a new tab)).

Development Officer role

Under the JCI EDC Guidelines (opens in a new tab), Development Officers may be nominated by the National Presidents and approved by the EDC Board (Article 2-11-2). To be nominated, the nominee must:

• have been a member of JCI in good standing for at least 2 years
• have at least one year of experience as a board member in a Local, National or Regional Organisation
• have experience attending at least one international JCI event

Questions about the elections? Write to the EDC at edc (at) jci.cc.