Introducing Zinc Network
For over fifteen years, Zinc Network has been helping governments and businesses navigate the world's most complex challenges using communications, technology, and behavioural science. We work on some of the toughest briefs: protecting children online, strengthening democratic resilience, and championing purpose-driven technologies and organisations.
Working in partnership with a global network of media outlets, communities, and influencers, we help clients understand complex issues, design and deliver behavioural interventions, create compelling campaigns, activate trusted grassroots networks, and evaluate impact.
We're now building Kora — our AI-powered platform that systematises this expertise into scalable technology, enabling clients to work faster, more impactfully, and more cost-effectively.
We're looking for people who want to operate at the intersection of geopolitics, security, and technological disruption, and who are committed to building a safer, more secure world.
Outline of the job
We are looking for a Digital Insights Analyst to conduct online media monitoring and social media listening across Central and Eastern Europe, tracking trending narratives, audience reactions, and emerging topics within diverse political, cultural, and media environments. The role focuses on systematic monitoring, insight analysis, and the production of clear weekly summaries that help creative and communications teams understand regional dynamics and tailor messaging appropriately.
The role is hybrid, with the successful candidate expected to be in our London office two days a week; however, a more remote working model may be considered for candidates with strong knowledge of CEE and language capabilities.
What You'll Be Doing
Understanding of hostile state influence and understanding of Eastern and Central Hands-on experience using Pulsar for social listening and trend analysis, with the ability to build and refine searches and dashboards Strong understanding of social media platforms and online news ecosystems, particularly across Central and Eastern Europe Ability to interpret data and conversation patterns and translate them into clear, concise written summaries Demonstrated experience conducting digital insight analysis across multiple languages using monitoring and research tools is required; specific language proficiency in Central and Eastern European languages is an advantage, but not essential High attention to detail and strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage ongoing monitoring and weekly reporting Comfortable working collaboratively with creative strategists Excellent writing skills, including written reports in Word and presentations in PowerPoint SC security clearance preferred
Area of Selection
We're committed to hiring a diverse workforce from different professional and cultural backgrounds, and to that end we encourage a variety of people to apply to join our company to represent the diverse range of subjects associated with our projects.
Conditions of Employment
