Dream Job: Get Paid to Experience Cancun

In Cancún, Play by Suzanne Koch

Want to get paid to live, eat, explore and play in Cancun? Now you can. Cancun.com, recently announced their search for someone to be the face of the brand and its newly launched website. Creatively named a CEO (Cancun Experience Officer), the job will entail immersing yourself in the Cancun culture through adventurous excursions, coordinating projects and mingling with locals.

The six-month long position will receive $10,000 per month with all housing costs paid for. The job will last from March to August 2018 and will require the CEO to be able to live in Cancun during the six months. Duties include generating videos and creating social media and blog posts for Cancun.com and its social channels through first-hand experience of Cancun and its many attractions.

“We can’t wait to get started on our search for a CEO to be the face and personality of Cancun. Getting paid to live and travel around Mexico is a once-in-a-lifetime experience,” said Chad Meyerson, general manager at Cancun.com. “It’s truly one of the most remarkable travel destinations, and we want to make sure we find the right person to help us show the rest of the world everything Cancun has to offer, from the culture and community to its beautiful hotels and pristine beaches.”

Applicants are asked to create a one-minute video describing why they would make the best CEO, and how they would highlight the offerings of Cancun. Applicants must be 18 years or older, have a valid passport and be able to live in Cancun for the six-month duration of the position.

Applications are being accepted now through December 17. The top 100 applicants will be contacted in December with their next task. The top 50 applicants will be announced on January 4 and the top five finalists will be announced on January 17. The top five will then travel to Cancun for the final selection process. The winner will be announced on January 31.

For more information, visit: ceo.cancun.com

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