Current Recruitment at SHELL, 2nd May, 2018

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, operating in more than 70 countries. Our aim is to meet the energy needs of society in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally viable, now and in the future. Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products and has us ranked amongst the top 50 most innovative companies in the world. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Title: Postgraduate Research Internship for University Students Duration:12 months (non-renewable). Description

• The Postgraduate Research Internship programme is aimed at providing opportunities for talented Nigerians, currently enrolled in postgraduate degree in Nigerian universities, to gain work experience and carry out topical research within SPDC.

• Environment (Environmental Monitoring, Remediation, and Impact Assessment, Carbon / Energy Management).
• Occupational Health (Industrial Hygiene)
• Social Performance
• Project Management & Strategy Development (Library Science, Marketing and Management)

• An application letter
• A Curriculum Vitae including applicant's contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees with their contact information
• A titled, 3-page summary of candidate's postgraduate research programme including: study background, technical objectives, methodology/data required, and expected outcome.
• A scanned copy of the data page of applicants International Passport or National Driver's Licence

• The sabbatical programme offers University lecturers an opportunity to undertake research that would contribute to SPDC, while offering the sabbatical candidates avenues to acquire industry-related experience.
• The programme also offers opportunities for lectureship at the Centre of Excellence in Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Benin in the following disciplines: Petroleum Geology , Geophysics and, Petroleum Engineering.

• Environment (Environmental Monitoring Restoration, Biodiversity and Impact Management);
• External Relations (Social Impact Assessment & Management and GMOU Implementation)
• Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics & Public Health.
• Exploration
• Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

• Senior lecturers and above.
• Applications from persons who have previously participated in the Programme will not be considered.

• An application letter
• A Curriculum Vitae including applicant's contact phone number, email address, as well as contact information of three referees with their contact information
• A titled, 3-page summary of how the candidate intends to add value to the SPDC business during the one year programme
• A scanned copy of the data page of applicants International Passport or National Driver's Licence

• The role is expected to provide leadership in identifying and implementing third-party trading opportunities in the region together with optimisation of Group value at the upstream/downstream (trading) interface in Sub-Saharan Africa Third party includes both government and private sector opportunities.
• The incumbent will play an active role in upstream re-structuring developments that have a cross-business impact and will act as the in situ commercial interface between upstream and trading/downstream in the region
• To sustain and grow Crude Trading business in Nigeria, by originating, structuring and closing out crude oil Business Development projects, the individual is expected to have proven high capacity, commercial mind set, sound understanding of trading, related upstream O&G and structured financing apart from excellent interpersonal skills.

• High capacity individuals looking to enter the core trading arena are invited to apply for this role.
• Relevant Business Development experience along with proven ability to build strong working relationships with key stakeholders and to use this to sell ideas to customers.
• Excellent communication and influencing abilities.
• Ability to challenge the status quo hunger for getting deals done and generating value.
• High sense of ownership and accountability for the deal process
• Knowledge of upstream commercial drivers, refinery economics and structured financing along with a sound understanding of the trading business is desirable.
• Experience in trading and/or financing is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required to forge and maintain relations with internal business units, government entities and private producing and marketing companies alike.
• Strong evidence of high level of intelligence, commercial acumen, consistent delivery, able to grasp new concepts very quickly and highly numerate.

• We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.
• Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.
• The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.
• Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.