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7 awesome jobs that’ll put yours to shame

Mar 11, 2016, 16:30 IST

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Everybody has their idea of a dream job, but not everyone can claim their job is like a dream.

There are people across the world employed in the most awesome of professions, doing things average Joes like us can only dream of. These are things you can’t imagine getting paid for to do.

Here are the 7 awesome jobs that might just make you quit yours!
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Wine and Beer Tasters

If you like getting sloshed every night at the club this one’s not for you.
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You’ll have to learn the intricacies of making the best of wines and beer, and share your experience in words. You need a very refined palate be able to actually what’s better and what’s not.

Sounds fun? People get paid as much as $10,000 a month to do this.

Tech Journalists

If you’re a gadget freak, this one’s for you.

Every leading news publication has tech journalists who get their hands on the savviest of gadgets before they’re even launched.
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What’s in it for you? You get to play around with gizmos before the country even knows it’s coming.

Lifestyle Journalist/Blogger

A lifestyle journalist or blogger can work at several kinds of print or online publications.

These people have the power to influence public opinion. All you need is a flair for writing and a bit of wanderlust, and you can enjoy some five star treatment in hotels and restaurants.

Secret Shopper
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If you’re a shopaholic, this one is just perfect.

Secret shoppers get hired to go on a shopping spree in a company’s branch or outlet to test and/or buy.

You basically review their customer service, and the companies offer you goodies in return.
Car/Bike Test Driver

Every car/two-wheeler company hires professional stunt bikers/drivers to test drive their cars before they roll it out to the public.

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If you’re head over heels for anything that goes vroom, this one’s for you.

Chocolate /Candy Consultant

Few people can claim to have ‘Tasting Chocolate’ under job description in their resumes. Is that even work!

This is the real Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. You need to be able to analyze tastes of top secret recipes.

Condom Tester

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Ahem ahem…if you’re old enough to apply, top class condom companies like Durex can employ you to have a good time.

You’ll be the subject to try their latest products. It’s known to pay peanuts, but you’ll get free samples of latest products to test every month.

Image credit: Indiatimes
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