Governance roles

Governance roles and responsibilities

 

General Council

The General Council is the highest governing body and is elected by the members to ensure the Association operates in their best interests. It does this by providing oversight for the long-term vision, budget and accounts in support of the EAIE’s mission and values, ensuring its longevity and sustainability.

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Board

The Board is appointed by the General Council. The Board plays a vital role in guiding the Association’s future by developing and implementing the strategy as approved by the General Council. The Board comprises five members, including a President and Vice-President.

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4 benefits of becoming an EAIE leader

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Influence

Help guide the Association's strategy and direction, contributing directly to its goals.

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Impact

Create a lasting impact in the sector and champion international education.

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Inspiration

Provide motivation for the community by making a significant contribution to the wider field.  

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Extra perks

Attend annual meetings around Europe and enjoy reduced Conference fees.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Read more about the governance roles and how to apply. 

When can I nominate myself for the General Council or apply for the Board?

The call for nominations for the General Council were open from 18 March to 05 April.
The call for applications for the Board were open from 18 March to 12 April.

The General Council Elections, when members can vote for their preferred candidate, will run from 29 April to 10 May.

How is the General Council elected?

The General Council elections, where EAIE members can vote for their preffered candidate, will run from 29 April to 10 May. An Electoral Committee will supervise the elections, ensuring the proper collection, classification, counting, and validation of votes. Following the election, the Electoral Committee will compile a report detailing the results.

How are Board members appointed?

All applications will be shared with the Appointment Advisory Committee who will select candidates for interview. The Appointment Advisory Committee will recommend one candidate for each Board vacancy to the General Council. The General Council will appoint the Board members on the recommendation of the Appointment Advisory Committee.

The new members will be announced in the week 27–31 May.

 

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