A recent article by Man on the Lam’s Raymond Walsh has revealed an absurd array of job titles available to applicants for a visa to visit the United Arab Emirates.
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The unintentionally comical list might just provide the inspiration you need to give your career a new direction. Bored with cubicle dwelling? Consider a becoming an Assistant Life Manager or Aluminum Furnace Man. Always dreamed of a culinary career? You could be a Bread Yeast Filtering Man, Brunch Manager, or Macaroni Dough Kneader.
While the bizarrely comprehensive list provides ample options for alternative careers, be forewarned that the options are very specific so choose wisely if you are planning a trip to the UAE. It’s all well and good to decide to be a Dressmaker, but by golly you’d better know what you’re going to sew because you have to choose between at least half a dozen specialties such as Trousers, Readymade Suits, and Pajamas.
Personally, I’m dying to select Bowling Coach, even though I’m the world’s worst practitioner of the sport. Maybe Brigadier is a better option. I’ve always loved a uniform with lots of bling.
For more hilarious career options, visit Man On The Lam.