2027 JCI Europe team
2027 European Development Council recruitment
Elections for the 2027 JCI European Development Council (EDC).
Positions for 2027
- 1 JCI European Development Council Chairperson
- 6 JCI European Development Councilors
Candidates for the position of JCI European Development Councilor run for the role of Councilor without being assigned to a specific portfolio at the application stage.
Applicants may run for both JCI Europe Treasurer and EDC Councilor. To do so, complete a separate application for each position.

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