The Government Geography Profession welcomes members from the Civil Service and the wider public sector (including local government).
The Government Geography Profession (GGP) has a number of specific job roles for members whose primary profession is the GGP as well as two broad job families for members whose secondary profession is the GGP:
- GGP Professional roles – Geographic Analysts, Geospatial Information Technicians, Geographic Advisors and Geographic Technologists; for members who have geography as their primary profession.
- Multi-Disciplinary Geographers; for members who have their primary profession as another closed professions (for example Analysis Function professions, Government Science and Engineering and DDAT) who use their geographic skills (for example GIS, spatial analysis and/or geo-linking of data) in their role.
- Applied Geographic Practitioner; for members have who their primary profession as another open professions (for example policy and operational delivery) who use their geographic understanding and knowledge in their role.
If you are not already a member we invite you to use the ‘Register’ option below to join the profession!
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