Shell Graduate Programme 2027 - Germany

Shell is hiring a Shell Graduate Programme 2027 - Germany in Hamburg, Germany. Level rates it ; you can apply on Shell.

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Tools and skills the posting cites include leadership, problem solving and energy transition.
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Three-year graduate leadership development programme at Shell Germany involving job rotations and energy-related projects.

leadershipproblem-solvingenergy-transitioncross-functional-collaborationadaptability

, Germany

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

September 1, 2026

Job Description:

What’s the role

Join us as a Graduate at Shell in Germany where you will embark on a comprehensive 3-year programme designed to develop future leaders.

The role will be based in Hamburg. Start dates for the Graduate Programme are February, May, August and November 2027.

The Shell Graduate Programme equips you with the essential tools to enhance your leadership skills and achieve your full potential through a combination of on-the-job training, formal education, job rotations, and personalized coaching.

What you’ll be doing

You will showcase your capacity to analyse situations and propose purposeful solutions that align with the company’s strategic goals - adaptability to changing environments, learner mindset, drive to deliver results - and collaborate and nurture relationships as you work effectively with a diverse team.

You will work with experienced colleagues and will share your unique perspective and fresh ideas on how to tackle energy-related challenges. Our inclusive and collaborative culture will provide you with the support you need to grow your skills as you work on meaningful projects with exciting responsibilities right from the start.

Shell has been operating in Germany since 1902. With its German headquarters in Hamburg, Shell Germany today employs more than 3000 people throughout the country in research and development, production and sales of energy solutions for private mobility and home energy, transport as well as energy and chemical products and lubricants for almost all industries.

The company is gradually transforming its portfolio with a view to customer needs to advance the German energy transition with sustainable energy solutions.

Read more about our strategy here: Our strategy | Shell Global

What you bring

We are looking for a candidate who thrives on new challenges and embraces innovation. You should be confident in your ability to absorb information, analyze problems, make objective decisions, and generate original ideas. The ideal candidate will possess the drive and resilience to achieve goals, the flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team, and the credibility to influence others. Being open to alternative perspectives and views is essential, using them to refine ideas and outcomes.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Programme :

You are required to have graduated prior to your first day at Shell.

You must be pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s or master's degree.

You need to have less than three years of professional work experience.

Fluency in German (C2 level) and English is needed.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell, and in return, you get to work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

Competitive Compensation: Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increases.

Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy benefits designed to provide a foundation for your financial future. Take part in health care plans that meet the needs of you and your family.

Work-Life Balance: Maximise paid time off and other options that allow you to achieve a fulfilling work-life balance.

Career Growth: Progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.

Professional Development: Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.

Supportive Environment: Receive the support you need through mental health programs, comprehensive counseling, and community groups.

Inclusive Culture: Join an organization striving to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply. Get to know more about how we're working towards our DE&I goal here.

Learn more about Shell careers on our website: https://www.shell.com/graduates

If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via careers@shell.com . We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.

DISCLAIMER:

Please note: 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 Shell/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.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Shell Graduate Programme 2027 - Germany is an open job at Shell.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Hamburg.
The job was posted on September 1, 2026.
Seniority: intern.
Applications are handled by Shell. Apply on Shell

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