Intern - Trading & Supply Review

by Shell

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • I advised the biomethane trading team on regulations in Europe. On a daily basis I was working on a project that gave an overview of different routes to market in different countries based on regulations.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I improved my analytical skills and learned to work better in a team. I also learnt a lot about the energy sector and biomethane in specific


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • A lot. You’ll get a lot of responsibility in working on your project


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Just the right amount. I could come to my line manager if I needed anything but he gave me freedom to work on the project. Occasional feedback made sure I worked in the right way


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture is very cooperative and friendly. People are generous with there time and willing to explain a lot to you. It helps with learning and promotes an environment where you can ask questions. The diversity & skillpool is amazing - you’re always talking to someone that has an interesting story


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • A lot. Felt I learned a lot - both about the sector and about myself. Apart from learning the people have been very friendly and made sure I had a good time


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Shell
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Shell to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Shell
  • Have an open mindset and be willing to learn a lot. Another point is make sure that you know what value you can add to the company


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Market Research

London

September 2023


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