Field Interview - Western Sydney International Airport

Join Roy Morgan and help capture the travel behaviour, spending and experiences of international visitors arriving at Australia's newest airport! As a Field Research Officer, you'll work airside at Western Sydney Airport, introduce yourself on behalf of Roy Morgan, and invite international travellers to take part in an important national research project. This is a face-to-face field role involving early-morning shifts and engaging with travellers who are generally not expecting to be approached. Your ability to build rapport quickly, communicate confidently and remain resilient will play a key role in your success.

Our Field Interviewers collect accurate, high-quality data that feeds directly into the Australian National Accounts and helps shape the future of Australia's tourism industry.

What you'll do
Initiate conversation and engage with international travellers who are generally not expecting to be approached, and invite them to participate in the surveyBuild rapport quickly, handle refusals and objections professionally, and ensure informed consentConduct accurate, structured interviews using a scripted survey formatAccurately recite and read survey passages to participants, ensuring consistency and clarityRecord responses, follow safety and privacy protocols, and maintain strict confidentiality

All interviews are conducted using Roy Morgan's secure systems. We provide full training, a clear field manual, and ongoing support from experienced field managers.

Essentials
Fluent English (spoken and written) and the legal right to work in AustraliaWillingness to obtain an ASIC (paid by Roy Morgan)Hold a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable vehicle

Who is best suited for this role
Comfortable approaching strangers: You're confident engaging with travellers who aren't expecting to be approached, and can quickly establish trust and credibilityResilient relationship-builder: You handle rejection professionally, stay friendly, and approach the next person with the same energyClear communicator: You can accurately recite scripted survey content and adapt your delivery while keeping it consistent

Nice-to-have: Experience in field interviewing, customer service, hospitality, retail, community services, education, fundraising or call centre environments.

Why you should apply
Make every conversation count: The information you collect feeds into the Australian National Accounts and helps shape Australia's tourism industryTraining & support: We equip you with the skills, tools, and guidance to succeed. No previous market research experience is requiredDevelop valuable skills: Build confidence in communication, interviewing, rejection handling and working independently

How to apply
If this sounds like you, click the Apply button now!

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