Shell Oman hosts 24 Omani students in its summer internship program

Energy Sunday 06/August/2017 11:14 AM
By: Times News Service
Shell Oman hosts 24 Omani students in its summer internship program

Muscat: In line with Shell Oman’s continuous efforts to being a model for successful local talent development, it has launched its annual summer internship program this year hosting 24 Omanistudents from various local and international colleges and universities.
The internship program is part of Shell Oman’s annual Corporate Social Responsibility strategy. It aims to develop the future leadership potential of Omani youth through practicalplatformsand liveprojects that help build on their theoretical knowledge.
Commenting on this initiative, Essam Al Busaidi, Human Resources & Administration Manager, said: “The 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 Omanto help them in their pursuit of employment opportunities upon the completion of their studies.”
The interns areplaced in different classes of business structureswithin the company across the sectors of Retail, Lubricants, Marine, Bitumen, Aviation and Commercial Fuel.
Shell Oman Marketing Company SAOG is a publicly listed company on the Muscat Securities Market. And for over half a century, Shell Oman has been committed to meet the Sultanate’s growing energy demands, and contribute to its prosperity in an economically, environmentally and socially responsible manner by operating safely and sharing benefits with the local community.