These Are Probably 12 Of The Coolest Jobs In The World
Imagine being able to literally sleep on your job.
Cover image via Breaking News1. Every day is a holiday thanks to your job as a vacation tester. You get paid to enjoy!
**Job description**: Some people wake up dreading to go to work. You wake up to the sight of the beach, or the mountains, or wherever really. Bottomline: The scenery is beautiful. Your responsibility includes test-driving some of the destination's most desirable offerings before the rest of the world does. Did we mention about the breathtaking views too?
**Average salary**: Unknown but hey, you're on holiday!
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2. It's happy hour during working hours as a beer tester
**Job description**: The centuries-old position of beer and ale taster has been reintroduced as the "best job in the world." Fine epicurians, they taste beer, write about beer, judge beer, put a value on the beer for the sellers, and ultimately, they drink beer all day long. Drinking on the job is mandatory.
**Average salary**: USD42,000 (RM175,000) per year.
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**P.S**: Carlsberg recently offered the opportunity for Malaysians to be a Carlsberg beer taster. The pay? RM10,000 for only 8 hours of work in 2 days! They will be chauffeured and given the luxury of enjoying ice cold Carlsberg beer during work! Wonder who got recruited? Find out [here]( https://www.facebook.com/CarlsbergMY)!
3. Slip and slide, and just have fun as a waterslide tester
**Job description**: If adrenaline is your thing then this job is for you! The job involves riding and rating the company's water chutes in exotic locations. You'll then rate each slide based on the amount of "splash" and "adrenaline rush". Obviously way better than being stuck in a cubicle.
**Average salary**: £20,000 (RM120,000) per year.
**Notable example**: In 2013, Sebastian Smith got the ultimate graduate job, as a water slide tester for First Choice. Smith will be expected to rate the slides for biggest splash" and "adrenaline factor".
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4. Get snuggly, comfy and go back to bed for work as a duvet tester
**Job description**: Employees are required to test out various types of bedding to determine the best ones to go into production. Sleeping on the job is highly encouraged
**Average salary** Not specified, but you get to sleep on it!
**Notable example**: John Lewis, a department store in the UK employs a specialist duvet tester who picks out the most comfortable bedding for customers by testing it out first. Jo Unsworth is currently in the role and says "'It's probably the only career where sleeping on the job is actively encouraged."
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5. Rub shoulders with A-list celebrities – as a seat filler at award shows
**Job description**: A seat filler is a person who fills in an empty seat during an event to make it look to the television audience as if there is not an empty seat in the house. You could be sitting next to Scarlett Johanssen!
**Average salary**: Seat fillers don't usually get compensation but you do get bragging rights and at least a free meal!
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6. Eat to your heart's content as a livestream eater (Mok-Bang)
**Job description**: Turn on your computer, go online, eat, get paid. That is all.
**Average salary**: USD8,800 (RM37,000) per month.
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7. Stay in bed all day err day (literally) as a professional sleeper
**Job description**: All the time sleeping in school has been preparing you for this job: a professional sleeper. Your job just requires you to sleep in and just give your feedbacks.
**Average salary**: USD31,000 (RM129,000) per year.
**Notable example**: NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) offered someone the chance to stay in bed for 70 days for a salary of £11,000 (RM67,000). Applicants will not be required to do anything at all except stay in bed.
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8. Every day is a holiday when you're a caretaker of a private island
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**Job description**: If you love the sun and the beach, then this is the job for you. Your daily activities include snorkelling, relaxing on the beach, and writing about your experiences on a blog.
**Average salary**: USD111,000 (RM463,000) for a 6 month gig.
9. Get paid to go to the movies instead of paying for them as a movie critic
**Job description**: Your job requires you to watch and enjoy movies while giving your comments on it afterwards.
**Average salary**: USD82,000 (RM342,000) per year.
10. Check, test, and caress expensive, luxury cars as a personal Ferrari shopper
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**Job description**: Traveling the world to inspect and buy multimillion dollar classic Ferraris for clients.
**Average salary**: Unknown but hey, you get to test drive Ferraris first before the owner does!
11. Be a boss but without all the responsibilities as a fake executive
**Job description**: If you're Caucasian, this may be for you. Your job is to attend events in Asian countries as a distinguished guest. You may be asked to give speeches and to pose for pictures with other executives.
**Average salary**: $1,000 (RM3,900) a week.
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12. When you're a video game tester, your parents no longer have excuses to yell at you for playing video games
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Carlsberg recently offered Malaysians probably the best job ever to be a Carlsberg Beer Taster. The pay? RM10,000 for only 8 hours of work in 2 days! Wonder who got recruited? Find out here!
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