What job title holds the biggest wow factor

[pancakeontoast]

Just for sat night chat, what job do you think holds the biggest kudos? I think probably a medical consultant or barrister... what do you think...

She's cousin works for the UN protecting villages from stampeding elephants.

Lighthouse keeper would be awesome.

Wouldn’t impress anyone because you couldn’t tell them.

Pilot, tv presenter, weather presenter, news correspondent, barrister, surgeon

Of the people I know (so I actually know what they do):

International Correspondent
Professor of Anthropology
Head of Investment
Surgeon
CEO - I know quite a lot but obviously it very much depends on the company!
Director of an international charity

Others that sound good:
Midwife
Paramedic
Pilot
Artist
Athlete/Dancer

Surgeon, Trauma Injuries

DD’s old school friend actually is a trapeze artist.

UN Secretary- General
Only ever going to be one at a time. You are the only person standing stopping WW3.
(Also, get to go to the best party's, etc)

Alright Kate. 👋

Anaesthetist. When I had an operation recently my lovely calm anaesthetist promised to look after me. And she did. Yes the surgeon did the skilled cutting but she was my advocate who took care of me.
I feel utterly indebted to her.

neurosurgeon here, married to a trauma surgeon

we both think astronaut, and not the Richard Branson kind.

My old job title sounded very fancy, I was a facilities manager overseer and coordinator , in reality
I told our team of cleaners what site to go to and ordered the stock for each site.
Tbf it's hard work to start with, but after 6 months barrring any unexpected work / absences it was reasonably smooth running

People I’ve met or worked with with impressive and interesting jobs:

hostage negotiator (pirates)
bureau chief MI6,
Head of IDF,
chief of defence staff,
various Cabinet ministers,
Queen,
former president of Russia,
former US vice president currently president (though encounter was so dull I had forgotten),
keeper of the keys
food stylist

Mi6 spy

No one would know though 😆

Musician
Dancer
Paramedic
Royal Marine

Rockstar

Rock star? 🤔

Floopyfloop how strange. We posted the same thing at nearly the time.

Paediatric Thoracic Cardiac Surgeon.

Diamond cutter.

Beach

😂😂😂

Anyone who says they are just a civil servant and when pressed just say that they have a boring office job!

These are the kind of people who you know are not just a normal civil servant!!

Commander of the Fleet.

One of my first boyfriends was both a circus clown and a bare back horse rider
I was an impressed teenager 😂

In the current climate, either a SENCO or a DSL in a school. Both incredibly difficult jobs with a mountain of daily responsibility and a nigh-on impossible workload.