If you could do anything, what would you want to do for a living? There aren’t too many people who want to spend the rest of their working life sitting at a desk staring at a screen. Unfortunately, too many people end up stuck in a job that they don’t like. One of the big reasons for this is that people don’t believe that cool jobs really do exist.
It’s important to pursue your dream job, but in order to do this, you need to determine what your dream job really is. The next time your watching the news, scrolling through social media, or chatting with your friends and family, pay attention to what people do for a living. While most people will have ordinary old jobs, there will be a handful of folks that have jobs that seem too good to be true.
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Jobs that seem too good to be true really do exist. Often times they aren’t your typical job at all. They may seem like something out of the far corners of the Internet or out of some childhood fantasy, but they are real. The key to finding jobs like these is that you need to always be on the lookout for jobs and you need to actively seek out these cool employment opportunities.
So what types of jobs qualify as jobs that seem too good to be true? Here are a few examples of totally awesome jobs:
- Video Game Tester
- Gum Taster
- Professional Cuddler
- Driving Instructor
- Drone Operator
- Stuntman
- Instagram Star
- Dolphin Trainer
- Cicerone (Beer Sommelier)
- Doll Maker
- Ethical Hacker
- Food Critic
- Island Caretaker
- Chocolatier
- Disney Imagineer
- Travel Blogger
- Fortune Cookie Writer
- Voiceover Artist
- Hot Air Balloon Pilot
- Bed Tester
- Greeting Card Writer
- Zamboni Driver
- Storm Chaser
- Virtual Assistant
- Zip Line Guide
Yes, people really do get paid to do these things. When you actively search for off-the-wall employment opportunities like these, you’ll increase your chances of finding cool jobs that will make your friends jealous.
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Now this post wouldn’t be complete if we didn’t note that there are lots of job scams out there too. When you’re searching for a jobs that seem too good to be true, turn your spidey-sense on high alert. If an employer offers you ridiculous salaries for little experience, asks for your personal information, asks you to pay for training, has poor online reviews, is willing to hire you within the hour, reveals few details about the job, or has zero web presence it might be time to turn and run.
It’s your responsibility to detect a scam. Don’t get tricked into taking a job that’s not real. That being said, there are still plenty of unique jobs that pay qualified people good money to do cool things.
Learn more about these legitimate, cool, and unique job opportunities on the JobMonkey Unique Jobs Industry Guide today. Whether you want to work hard or hardly work, there are lots of paying opportunities that exist out there. Start your job search on the JobMonkey JobCenter today.
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