Shell Oman hosts 24 Omani students in its Summer Internship Programme

In line with Shell Oman’s continuous efforts to being a model for successful local talent development, it has launched its annual summer internship programme this year hosting 24 Omani students from various local and international colleges and universities.

The internship programme is part of Shell Oman’s annual corporate social responsibility strategy. It aims to develop the future leadership potential of Omani youth through practical platforms and live projects that help build on their theoretical knowledge.

Essam al Busaidi, human resources and administration manager, said, “Omani interns get the opportunity to grow their competencies, skills and enterprise knowledge through a proven business model that is backed by access to global knowhow and pioneering products and services. Besides the tremendous learning experience, these interns benefit from continuous and extensive knowledge transfer as well as safety culture, communications, trainings and technology support from their peers in Shell Oman to help them in their pursuit of employment opportunities upon the completion of their studies.”

The interns are placed in different classes of business structures within the company across the sectors of retail, lubricants, marine, bitumen, aviation and commercial fuel.

Shell Oman Marketing Company is a publicly listed company on the Muscat Securities Market. For over half a century, Shell Oman has been committed to meeting Oman’s growing energy demands and contributing to its prosperity in an economically, environmentally and socially responsible manner by operating safely and sharing benefits with the local community.