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AER Statement on the European Day of Languages 2023

26 September, 2023 By Barbara Polin

The Assembly of European Regions (AER) is committed to the cultural development of all our member regions. Culture, and cultural diversity are key elements of regional sustainability, and language is a fundamental element of Europe’s shared cultural heritage. Read the full AER  statement on the occasion of the European Day of Languages by AER President, Albert Castellanos … [Read more...]

Regional Innovation Valleys — join AER to put regional priorities on the EU Innovation Agenda

11 August, 2023 By Justin Sammon

AER calls on members to strengthen regional perspectives on EU innovation policy, and build partnerships for future funding opportunities The European Commission has launched a call for expression of interest for Regional Innovation Valleys (RIVs), to strengthen and advance European innovation ecosystems. Under the New European Innovation Agenda, RIVs will aim … [Read more...]

(Closed) AER IS HIRING AN EU PROJECT MANAGER

20 July, 2023 By Laura Bassan

AER IS HIRING AN EU PROJECT MANAGER We are looking for a colleague to help us in managing the implementation of EU funded projects, joining the AER Project Unit and being able to collaborate closely with colleagues in other workstreams of the AER Secretariat, member regions, and project partners. If you like to work for liveable, prosperous regions and a sustainable … [Read more...]

AER is looking for a Communications & Events Assistant (Erasmus+)

20 July, 2023 By Laura Bassan

About the Assembly of European Regions The Assembly of European Regions is looking for a Communications and Events intern to join the Brussels team in Autumn 2023 for at least 3 months. Starting and ending dates are flexible with a preference for late September/early October. Deadline: 15.09.2023 COB. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling … [Read more...]

Wrap-up: Highlights from AER 2023 Summer Symposium | General Assembly, Bureau Meeting and YOUTHopia Transnational Event

13 July, 2023 By Barbara Polin

150 participants from more than 50 regions in wider Europe attended the AER Summer Symposium 2023 in Barcelona, gathering for a three-day event of debates, networking and exchanges of best practices. The Summer Symposium culminated in the election of Albert Castellanos, Secretary for Enterprise and Competitivity of the Generalitat of Catalonia as new AER President. All … [Read more...]

Join our new AER Task Forces!

10 July, 2023 By Vania Freitas

AER Task Force on Cohesion Policy The discussion about the future of the EU's cohesion policy is gaining momentum. In just a few years, the European Commission will unveil its proposals for the next EU programming period. Key institutional actors and stakeholders are already thinking about how cohesion policy has worked in the past and present, and they're exploring ways … [Read more...]

AER is hiring a Financial and Administrative Manager! (deadline EXTENDED: 30 July 2023)

20 June, 2023 By Barbara Polin

  Do you have a strong background in financial management? Do you enjoy providing high-quality administrative support to a team? And do you have work experience e.g., in an association, with EU-funded projects, in a small company or an international environment? If this sounds like you, you might be our new Financial and Administrative Manager (full-time, 39 … [Read more...]

YRN Presidium member Sigrun Myrvang participated in JEF Europe’s REVIVE training in Lublin, Poland

7 June, 2023 By Lorène Weber

Participants in JEF Europe's REVIVE training in Lublin, Poland, 26 May - 1 June 2023. Sigrun Myrvang, Chair of the Thematic Committee on Youth Participation and Governance of AER's Youth Regional Network, shares her experience participating in a capacity-building training in the framework of JEF Europe's REVIVE project. JEF Europe has been a project partner of the AER … [Read more...]

Bureau Debate – Next Generation Skills: Regions shaping the Future of Work

24 May, 2023 By Vania Freitas

Barcelona, Catalonia - 29 June 2023 10.00 - 12.00 The Fourth Industrial Revolution along with the digital transformation driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, the demographic change and the digital and green transition, are profoundly changing the nature of work, leading to new ways of working and creating new jobs.  Maximising the opportunities these trends offer will … [Read more...]

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – AER Presidency, Executive Board, Monitoring and Evaluation Group, Election Committee

2 May, 2023 By Laura Bassan

The General Assembly is the highest authority of AER and convenes representatives of all its full members. The General Assembly charges the Executive Board to implement its decisions. All procedures on elections are overseen by the Election Committee. At the AER General Assembly 2023 on 30 June in Barcelona, the following positions are up for elections: HOW TO SUBMIT … [Read more...]

We’re looking for a coach for a one-off online group coaching session in June 2023!

28 April, 2023 By Johanna Pacevicius

In the context of the Includ-EU project, the Assembly of European Regions is planning an online one-off group coaching session in June 2023 to help partners of the consortium build in the sustainability of what the project generated. For this one-off online group coaching session, we are looking for a co-coach to partner with our internal coach. The project Includ-EU aims … [Read more...]

AER is hiring an Advocacy and Institutional Relations Manager! (APPLICATIONS CLOSED)

20 April, 2023 By Barbara Polin

Role Description Reporting directly to the Secretary General and under the guidance of the Institutional Relations & Advocacy Coordinator, the Institutional Relations & Advocacy Manager will play a central role in implementing the AER’s advocacy strategy, in collaboration with the AER’s members. The holder of this position will develop and maintain strong … [Read more...]

Wrap-up: Highlights of the AER Autumn Bureau 2022

15 December, 2022 By Barbara Polin

On 6 and 7 December 2022, AER convened its Autumn Bureau at the Abruzzo EU Regional Office in partnership with the Autonomous Government of Sardinia. It was an opportunity to highlight the 2022 achievements and discuss AER political priorities for 2023. On 6 December, the AER Autumn Bureau opened with a welcome reception celebrating the tradition and heritage of Abruzzo and … [Read more...]

NEW AER Taskforces 2023-2025 set for launch

13 December, 2022 By Gisela Guari Cañada

During the 2022 Autumn Bureau Meeting, the AER members decided to establish two new Taskforces which will address the political priorities of the Bureau for the period of 2023-2025. Taskforce on Active Citizenship Why? The year 2022 has been key in setting a precedent for strengthening our democracies by enabling new participatory processes and putting citizens’ … [Read more...]

[CLOSED] AER is hiring a Project and Communication Manager

21 November, 2022 By Barbara Polin

Are you our next colleague? We are looking for a colleague to support our Project team in the implementation of EU-funded projects, and the delivery of project activities, related in particular to communication and advocacy.You must have the right to live and work in Belgium. This position is to be based in Brussels.  Our new colleague should … [Read more...]

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