Gold Rush Summer Intern - Community Relations
Date: Feb 25, 2026
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Company: Kinross Gold Corporation
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Start Date: May 2026
Contract: 4 months
Number of Positions: 1
Hybrid Work Environment (3 days in office, 2 days remote with flexible hours)
Dress Code: Business Casual
Location Downtown Toronto, Outside of Union Station (TTC & GO accessible)
A Great Place to Work
Who We Are
Founded in 1993, Kinross is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. Our focus on delivering value is based on our four core values of Putting People First, Outstanding Corporate Citizenship, High Performance Culture, and Rigorous Financial Discipline.
Mining responsibly is a priority for Kinross, and we foster a culture that makes responsible mining and operational success inseparable. Our values-based approach ensures that sustainability and our environmental, social and governance commitments are a core part of our strategy and plans for future growth. In line with our values, we also aim to build meaningful partnerships with all of our stakeholders, including communities, shareholders, employees, governments and suppliers.
Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: KGC).
Interested in learning more about us? Visit our website
Job Description
Contribute to ongoing efforts in Community Relations, Sustainability, and reporting, including production of innovative narratives and graphics showing how responsible mining generates positive health and community outcomes, contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Job Responsibilities
- Review socio-economic and perception studies produced by consultants for Kinross operations, plus publicly available reports and databases regarding human development.
- Analyze data and produce innovative graphics which help tell the story about the outcomes of responsible mining.
- Produce compelling narratives which, combined with graphics, provide the foundation for communications products to be used by the company.
- Contribute to standardization of a Kinross approach towards measuring, compilation and reporting on community-based outcomes.
- Provide support for Sustainability reporting efforts.
- Support Kinross sites as needed.
- Other Community Relations tasks as assigned.
Education and Experience
- Currently enrolled in the Master of Science in Sustainability Management Class or a 2nd - 4th year undergraduate student at a Canadian university. Applicants may come from any area of study.
- Applicants are encouraged to show their academic and non-academic experiences which have encouraged critical thought on topics related to dialogue, development, resource extraction, and improvement of community well-being
- The ability to travel regionally and internationally
Skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge and skill with a PC utilizing office applications
- Up to date knowledge about Sustainability, including key society issues and how these affect the corporate sector
Compensation & Total Rewards
The base salary range for this role is $44,226 to $60,060 CAD, plus 4% vacation pay.
The hiring range reflects our targeted compensation framework for the role. The actual offer will be determined through a comprehensive evaluation of each candidate’s experience, capabilities, and potential impact, along with consideration of internal equity, team structure, and benchmark market data for similar positions.
Existing Vacancy
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We use AI-enabled tools to help sort and review applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions, including who moves forward in the process, are made by a human.


