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Shell Graduate Programme 2025 - Nigeria

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Reference ID R151514 Updated 03/09/2025
Graduate Program
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Port Harcourt

JOIN US IN POWERING CHANGE

We are looking for graduates who share our purpose to power progress and our culture of inclusion, collaboration, and care. We’ll give you the support you need to forge your own path, and you’ll have real responsibilities and meaningful projects to work on right from the start.  

WHERE YOU FIT IN

Shell’s purpose is to power progress together, by providing more and cleaner energy solutions. We believe that rising standards of living for a growing global population are likely to continue to drive demand for energy, including oil and gas, for years to come. At the same time, technology changes and the need to tackle climate change means there is a transition underway to a lower-carbon, multi-source energy system.

As one of the world’s leading energy companies, Shell plays a key role in meeting the world’s growing energy demand in economically, environmentally, and socially responsible ways. There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the energy industry. Join us in our ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, and sooner if that is possible.

The Shell Companies in Nigeria with its purpose to power progress, has had a long and lasting impact in Nigeria’s energy sector landscape. Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemicals companies with over 90,000 employees globally in more than 70 countries. We use advanced technologies and take an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future.

The Graduate Recruitment within Shell follows a standard global methodology used to attract, select, and place our best talent within the various Shell businesses. For 2024, we are seeking for post-NYSC graduates for the following areas:

  • Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Production, Materials)

  • Projects and Technology (Mechanical)

  • Safety and Environment

  • Commercial

As today’s changing world presents both opportunities and challenges, we need the brightest minds with passion to help solve them and so we are looking for qualified graduates to fill these various technical and non-technical positions within our organization. Interested in the Graduate program?

You are welcome to visit our career site  www.shell.com/careers or www.shell.com.ng.careers for roles across the Commercial, Corporate, and Technicalprogramme. Shell matches you into a particular role based on your skills, so you will not be required to apply for a specific Shell position. However, if you are interested in a specific role, you can express your interest.

Please indicate your NYSC Certificate or NYSC Exemption in your CV.

Submitting more than one application will lead to automatic disqualification of all your applications.

Application window closes on March 17, 2025.

Scam Alert:
Shell does not request monetary payments (e.g. insurance policy, visa/work permit, HUET or HSSE training, special job offer, etc.) for employment. Individuals who are interested in opportunities within the Shell Group will find open positions listed on the company websites www.shell.com/careers or www.shell.com.ng.careers when available.

Shell does not make use of employment forms; neither does the Company process CVs that have not been submitted through the proper websites: www.shell.com/careers or www.shell.com.ng.careers. All successful applicants who receive an offer of employment from Shell would have been required to go through a formal and transparent recruitment process. To learn more about Shell’s recruitment process please visit our website www.shell.com/careers.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Graduate stories

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The programme

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Our business areas

Shell is one of the world's largest companies, with variety of roles and opportunities, globally. To help you find the best place for your skills, we have organised our Graduate Programme into four distinct business areas. Commercial, Global Functions, Technical, Trading and Supply

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Your learning journey

Within your three years in the programme, you will be molded to be a future leader through a range of development opportunities which may include job rotations, on-the-job challenges, formal training and coaching.

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Tailored graduate development

At Shell, we empower graduates to take ownership of your own development. Co-created by you and your line manager to make the best of your individual strengths, your unique plan is an agreed course of action to help you keep track of your progress and steer your learning. Using this plan as a guide, you will actively manage your development while your line manager will provide the necessary enablement.

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End of programme assessment

At the end of your programme, your performance and achievements will be reviewed. Upon a successful outcome, an exciting next phase of the journey will commence.

Benefits of Shell

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Healthcare Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Health and Wellness Programs

Health and Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

401(k)/Retirement Plans

Professional Development

Professional Development

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Maternity and Paternity Leave