It turns out dream jobs do exist. Cadbury's are hiring for a chocolate taster

Sally Bracegirdle
Head of Marketing

How does eating chocolate for a living sound?

Too good to be true, right?

Well, good news. Mondelez International, the company behind brands like Cadbury, Milka and Oreo, are currently looking to fill four mouth-watering new roles. They're looking for three 'Chocolate Tasters' and a 'Chocolate and Cocoa Beverage Taster'. 

 

 

According to the job description, the perfect candidate for the role will have the following skills:

"A passion for confectionery and taste buds for detection

Honesty and objectivity when it comes to giving an opinion

Eagerness to try new and inventive products

A communicative personality to build great relationships with your panel

Articulate with a firm grasp of the English Language"

 

The overview of the role goes on to specify what exactly the role entails, besides tasting chocolate:

"No experience is required as full training will be provided to develop your taste buds and the specific vocabulary required to communicate your opinions. You will work in our dedicated sensory booths and discussion rooms, alongside approximately 11 panellists and a panel leader; sharing opinions and collaborating with others to reach an agreement on taste."

 

You can find out more about the role and apply here.