Field Manager

What Makes This Role Special?
As a Field Manager, you will be at the forefront of our research operations. Imagine being the driving force behind high profile research projects that impact communities nationwide. You will lead and motivate a team of passionate face-to-face interviewers and field support staff who engage with Australians every day, asking important questions that contribute to our collective knowledge. This role is not just about managing people - it's about empowering them to excel and ensuring they have the resources and support they need to thrive. Your leadership will shape the success of our projects and make a tangible difference in people's lives.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a decentralized field team.
• Recruit, train, and support interviewers, providing ongoing guidance with the assistance of the Head of Field Operations and internal project teams.
• Manage workforce allocation, ensuring optimal interviewer coverage for each research project.
• Identify operational improvement opportunities and promptly resolve any issues or queries.
• Develop and enhance training materials and implement training for interviewers to ensure high-quality data collection.
• Maintain regular communication with project staff, senior management, and other field staff to ensure well-planned and managed projects.
• Provide accurate reporting on project budgets, KPI targets, and progress for key stakeholders.
• Manage field logistics and administrative tasks, including scheduling, onboarding/offboarding, training, and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with internal teams to oversee the production and distribution of field materials.
• Ensure accuracy and suitability of survey instruments, sample management procedures, and workflows impacting field operations.

What You Bring:

• At least 3~5 years of field management experience.
• A positive, motivating, can-do attitude is what we are looking for!
• Experience leading and managing a team.
• Strong organisational abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A positive and collaborative attitude, with a passion for working as part of a team.
• Expert level of experience in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Experience managing a dispersed / field team or within market research is desirable.
• Familiarity with statistical tools and their application in research analysis, is an advantage.

What's In It For You?
We believe in investing in our team members' growth and well-being. When you join us, you can expect:

• Career Progression: As a high-performing individual, you will have excellent opportunities to advance in the field or operations management. We are committed to nurturing your talent and helping you achieve your professional goals.
  
• Vibrant Work Culture: Experience the energy and camaraderie of our close-knit team of established market research professionals. Collaboration and support are not just buzzwords here - they are the foundation of our success.
  
• Competitive Rewards: We value your expertise and dedication. Enjoy a competitive salary package that reflects your skills and contributions. Plus, take advantage of our corporate discounts on health insurance, MYKI passes and entertainment events.
  
• Meaningful Benefits: Your well-being matters to us. We provide an annual flu vaccine, funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family, and regular company social events, including Friday night drinks. We want you to thrive both professionally and personally.
  
• Embrace Diversity: At Roy Morgan, we celebrate diversity in all its forms. We believe that diverse perspectives enrich our business and make us stronger. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and community groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Join our inclusive workplace culture that reflects the vibrant tapestry of our community.

Are You Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you are a motivated, enthusiastic, and inspiring professional, this is your moment to shine. Take the leap and become part of a team that is driving change and pushing the boundaries of research. Apply now and unlock your potential as a Field Manager at Roy Morgan.

Together, let's shape the future of research and leave a lasting legacy.

Roy Morgan values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects our community. We encourage diversity and recognise the enrichment diversity brings to our business and people - whether its diversity of skill, experience and/or background. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.