Careers in Government Economic Service

UK Gov

If you are interested in a career in government economics, there are several ways you can join the Government Economic Service

We run annual recruitment schemes for people at different stages of their career journey, from school leavers to experienced economists. Here is an overview of the schemes we run:

For students

We run two schemes for students in their penultimate year of study: the Sandwich Placement Scheme and the Summer Scheme. Opportunities are available across the UK.

  • GES Sandwich Scheme | Opens in autumn of each year

    If you would like to spend a year working in a government department, making a difference to society, and learning about the role of economics in government then you might be interested in our Sandwich Scheme.

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