{"id":3065,"date":"2022-03-14T11:32:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T11:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/?p=3065"},"modified":"2022-03-14T13:30:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T13:30:38","slug":"government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Economic Service &#8211; Assistant Economist Scheme 2022 is open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What is Government Economic Service ?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Government Economic Service (GES) is a professional body for economists in the UK Civil Service and was established in 1964. GES Members are employed, paid and managed by government departments or agencies.<\/li>\n<li>The GES works to help the government make decisions based on high-quality analysis. The GES has a variety of entry routes, including a degree apprenticeship, fast stream, summer schemes, placement years and of course, the Assistant Economist (AE) scheme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What is the Assistant Economist Scheme?<\/h2>\n<p>This is a recruitment scheme for economics graduates to work as an Assistant Economist in the Government Economic Service.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are recruiting over 200 economists to join us to help us deliver analysis and influence the day-to-day lives of every person in the UK.<\/li>\n<li>As an assistant economist, you will be joining a community of over 2,000 economists across more than 30 organisations.<\/li>\n<li>You will be putting your economic learning to direct use by influencing high profile public policies with the best possible economic analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3069 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/files\/2022\/03\/Assistant-Economist.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"515\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>For eligibility and more information, please see the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/files\/2022\/03\/GES-Assistant-Economist-Mainstream-Candidate-Pack-2022-Final-070321.pdf\">GES Assistant Economist (Mainstream) Candidate Pack 2022 Final 070321<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Applications close: Monday 21 March 2022\u00a0 23:55 (PM)<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/&amp;t=Government Economic Service - Assistant Economist Scheme 2022 is open!' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Government Economic Service - Assistant Economist Scheme 2022 is open!%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/&amp;title=Government Economic Service - Assistant Economist Scheme 2022 is open!' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/aspirations\/2022\/03\/14\/government-economic-service-assistant-economist-scheme-2022\/&amp;title=Government Economic Service - Assistant Economist Scheme 2022 is open!' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Government Economic Service ? 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