If you listed Instagram as a special skill on your resume, be prepared to polish that baby and send it off because a dream opportunity just listed it. Visa's cashless challenge will send one on a free holiday to Thailand or Spain, so where should I send my application? Of course, it's more of a "travel" than a "job," but if you're the selected winner of the Visa Cashless Challenge: International Travel Edition, you'll gain some serious social media leverage, and You can travel while you do that. A win-win situation, right?
Want to improve your photography and captivating captioning skills, earning you legions of new fans and boosting your influencer status? More than a quarter of Millennials want to transition from the workplace to social media stardom, Clampitt said. If this sounds like your #careergoals, this is a trip that could launch your career. With the help of Visa cashless ambassadors Alex and Marko Ayling (@TheVagaBrothers) and Arden Cho (@arden_cho), whoever wins Visa’s challenge will receive “expertise in photography, video and copywriting, and travel from influencers” hint".
So, how do you win? Cashless travel with Visa has nothing to do with your past employment experience. Don’t worry, you don’t have to share what you think are your strengths and weaknesses in an awkward interview. To score an all-expenses-paid trip to Spain or Thailand (valued at $21,660)—pause for dramatic effect—all you need to do is upload a two-minute video.
Yes. A two-minute video can be your ticket to a week-long adventure, all cashless, all paid for, and all recorded on your social media. All U.S. residents 18 years and older with a public Instagram account are eligible to apply. Simply send in a two-minute video by June 15 summarizing why you love traveling, why you could be the next social media star, and what excites you about going cashless. The finalists will be announced in July - and the prizes? You can choose from a Spain or Thailand itinerary curated by a Visa Cashless Ambassador. In Spain, the Elling brothers list adventures in the Basque Country, including paddleboarding and exploring stunning caves. Cho's Thai includes a spa day and meditation.
So yeah, I want to go on the record and say that what gets me excited about going cashless is not that I accidentally use my leftover currency at the corner deli after I get home, only to be embarrassed by the long line, and then it has nothing to do with it , just hoarding coins on a random dusty shelf. Does this count as my official application? That spa day sounds really good right now.
No matter which trip the finalists choose to take, the week-long trip is sure to be filled with Instagram opportunities. Whether you snap a photo of yourself and friends paddling in the azure waters of Spain or on a luxury lounge chair in Thailand, you're sure to gain a following. I mean, I will definitely follow your adventures. These thoughtful, professionally designed itineraries are sure to create amazing content.
In order to be reviewed, as one would do when quickly preparing for an opportunity like this, interested applicants must send in a two-minute video answering a few questions by June 15. Finalists will be selected in July and will have the option of a cashless trip to Spain or Thailand. Less time at the ATM means more time hanging out at a really cool cafe, perfect for photographing seafood from above.
If you dream of becoming a social media star, this is a great publishing opportunity. what are you waiting for? Record this video and take your wildest dream trip on a cashless, all-expenses-paid trip!