Shell Profile

Application deadlines:
The applications for Shell are on going and for more information please visit www.shell.com/careers
Location:
Positions in the UK are based in Aberdeen, London, Manchester or Cheshire. We also offer international and off shore opportunities.
Vacancies:
Approximately 300 Vacancies across
Europe in Engineering, Finance, HR and IT.
What we look for:
Whatever role you play within the business, there are certain qualities you’ll need in order to succeed. First and foremost, you need to enjoy being challenged - because we have a habit of taking on projects that other people think are impossible.
We’ll also assess you on your ability to absorb information, analyse problems, make objective decisions and come up with ideas of your own. You’ll need the drive, confidence and resilience to get things done. And you need the sensitivity and influencing skills to work well as part of a team. Of course there will also be specific skill requirements depending on the area you move into.
How to Apply:
Three ways to get a job with Shell
There are three ways to get a job with Shell. It’s up to you to decide which one works best for you. And you’ll be asked to select your preferred route during the application process.
Internships You can experience Shell directly through a paid student internship, which can last anything from eight weeks up to a year. Shell internships are a fully assessed route into Shell where you’ll gain first-hand experience of what it's like to work with a global company.
Gourami Business Challenge This is a six-day challenge for final year students, where you'll work as part of a team to develop a business plan for Shell in the fictional country of Gourami. The challenge simulates situations that arise in the energy industry and gives you a chance to make
strategic decisions and recommendations.
Assessment day Here we’ll explore how well you cope with various business scenarios – assessing your capacity to analyse critical issues and identify the wider implications, as well as your aptitude for dealing with change and driving your own learning, and your ability to identify and influence key stakeholders.Whichever path you take, you’ll get a comprehensive onboarding programme when you arrive to help you settle into your new role. And our early career development programme will make sure you get off to a flying start.
Salary & Benefits Offered:
Get more out of your career
There are plenty of ways Shell can help you get more out of your career. As well as the chance to tackle some of the world痴 toughest problems, you値l enjoy ongoing opportunities to develop your career, and a benefits package that ranks among the best in the industry.
Your development
When you arrive, we値l find you a Buddy who can answer your questions and help you get settled. We値l also identify a personal mentor who can help you decide what you want from your career and how best to apply yourself. And you値l have regular appraisals with your line manager.
Like all our new graduates, you値l have a thorough induction and will get to experience Shell Life - a course designed to develop your leadership potential. The course helps you reflect on your personal direction and qualities you need to reach the highest levels within the business.
By moving through a series of different functions, you値l develop a broad base of practical experience. And depending on your role and location, you値l also have a number of training opportunities, which could include working towards a professional qualification.
Your package
We値l start you off on a competitive salary, and depending on your performance you may earn bonuses on top. Benefits include a pension and healthcare, and in some locations subsidised services such as sports facilities, dental care and the chance to join a share-save programme.
We provide flexible working patterns wherever possible and you may also be able to work remotely. We also offer a competitive annual leave entitlement and will do our best to accommodate career breaks and sabbaticals wherever feasible.
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