Mixed Methods Research and Evaluation Manager

Zinc Network

. Conduct background desk research and social listening .

Posted 10/13/2026contractLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in market research methodologies, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, with a strong ability to create insightful reports and present findings effectively. Proficient in using AI tools for analysis and report design, alongside a deep understanding of Ukraine's socio-political context.

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Market ResearchQuantitative AnalysisSocial Listening ToolsUkrainian Language ProficiencyReport Writing

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Hard Skills

Quantitative Research DesignCluster AnalysisAudience SegmentationData AnalysisReport CreationSPSSQ SoftwareAI Tools for AnalysisQualitative MethodologiesNumeracy Skills

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsStrategic ThinkingPresentation SkillsAutonomyAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficePowerPointExcelPulsar

Industry Keywords

SafeguardingConflict SensitivityInternational AffairsBehavioural ScienceNeuroscience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Pulsar

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct background desk research and social listening
Conduct Ukrainian-language key informant interviews with senior stakeholders
Analyze quantitative datasets to profile attitudinal audiences and their motivations
Lead storyboard sessions with research and strategy colleagues to establish report narratives
Create visually compelling, narrative-led reports with clear insights and recommendations
Use AI tools to augment analysis and report design
Present research findings to internal and external stakeholders
Check data and proofread reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years' experience in market research, including designing and managing quantitative research studies end to end
Experience with social listening tools (e.g. Pulsar)
Experience with hypothesising and analysing cluster analysis (e.g. k-means or hierarchical) and/or developing qualitative typologies
An ability to run audience segmentations (e.g. cluster analysis) would be advantageous
Strong record of creating well written, insightful quantitative and qualitative reports requiring minimal senior-level revision
Strong analytical skills with an eye for accuracy
Ability to present data in an accessible, story-led manner
Ability to think strategically and turn insights into actionable business recommendations
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
Strong numeracy skills
Confident in presenting to senior-level clients
Ability to work autonomously and progress work without ongoing input from senior colleagues
Experience using AI tools for qualitative analysis and quantitative/qualitative alignment would be advantageous
Strong understanding of Ukraine's history, culture and politics, together with fluency in Ukrainian
Interest in international affairs, behavioural science and/or neuroscience
Experience with qualitative methodologies and integrating them with quantitative data
Experience conducting and managing research among niche audiences and across international markets
Experience using SPSS or Q Software
Experience in safeguarding or conflict sensitivity
Must hold the right to work in country of residence
Must be available during core UK working hours, e.g. 10am–4pm UK time
Candidates receiving an offer must disclose substantiated safeguarding or workplace disciplinary actions
Candidates receiving an offer must undergo background checks, including employment verification, sexual offender registry checks where available, identity confirmation, and anti-terrorism vetting