This week's Top 8 intriguing job offers
Here's our Top 8 list of intriguing jobs.
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5. Sky squad member
Employer: Atlanta Hawks
Wages/salary: Not listed.
Details: A group of acrobatic, show-stopping performers that “wows” the crowd at Philips Arena with unbelievable flips, moves, and rim-rocking dunks is seeking members who can perform a barani off a mini trampoline, among other skills, to perform at halftime of Atlanta Hawks games.
Location: Atlanta (pop. 439,275, median family income $51,835) was where John Pemberton invented Coca-Cola in May 1886.
6. Associate brand manager – Dungeons and Dragons
Employer: Wizards of the Coast
Wages/salary: Not listed.
Details: Responsible for interpreting strategic direction and providing leadership and recommendations in the development and implementation of tactical product and marketing plans. Marketing experience of 2-3 years required.
Location: Renton, Wash., (pop. 61,248, median family income $65,105) is home to the first owner-operated IKEA in North America, opened in 1994.
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7. Whitewater rafting guides
Employer: Wilderness Aware Rafting
Wages/salary: First-year guides average $2,800 plus tips per summer.
Details: Serve as whitewater-rafting guides on both paddle and oar rafts. Guides will run primarily half-day, full-day, and multiday whitewater rafting trips primarily on the Arkansas River.
Location: Buena Vista, Colo., (pop. 2,195, median family income $40,455) was the site of a strange incident in 1904, when hiker Harry Pritchard was allegedly attacked by a creature with the appearance of a huge orangutan.
8. Director of development
Employer: Grist.org
Wages/salary: Not listed.
Details: “Bring a few million dollars and nobody gets hurt.” Responsible for leading the design, implementation, and evaluation of all aspects of fundraising for Grist, an environmental news and commentary site.
Location: Seattle (pop. 563,374, median family income $62,195) is home to the Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge, which connects Seattle and Medina across Lake Washington, one of the longest floating bridges in the world.



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