Josh Thomas and Tourism Tasmania invite Aussies to escape the 9-5

June 18, 2024 8:28

Tourism Tasmania is inviting Australians to swap their day jobs for uniquely Tasmanian ‘Odd Jobs’ this winter, in a new campaign featuring comedian, writer and actor Josh Thomas, via Havas Red and Starcom Australia.

Featuring ten different experiences curated by Tasmanian tourism businesses, Australians can apply for one of the hands-on experiences – complete with travel, accommodation and local artisanal goods.

From wombat walker, to wine whisperer, to truffle snuffler, Tourism Tasmania says there is a job for everyone.

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.

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Campaign Georgina Thompson Havas Red Josh Thomas Lindene Cleary Odd Jobs Off Season Sherie Meka Starcom Starcom Australia Tourism Tasmania

1 COMMENTS

Hobartian 18 Jun 24

Ironically, there are not enough jobs for people who live here (unless you’re a health professional).

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