Brand Vehicle Tour Driver

Also called: Wienermobile Hotdogger, Branded Vehicle Ambassador

Drives a famous branded vehicle, like the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, around the country for a year as a traveling spokesperson at events.

A day in the life

This week you drive a 27-foot hot dog on wheels from Ohio to Kentucky, do a morning TV interview, hand out toy whistles at a grocery store and pose for 500 photos at a minor-league ballpark. You post on social media, answer endless puns and sleep in a different hotel every few nights.

Pay over a career

Starting
$35k
Typical
$40k
High
$45k

One-year contract; travel and hotels are paid.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's degree, often in communications or marketing; usually hired as a new graduate.

Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Communications, Marketing, Journalism.

Outlook

Growing about average. A few brands hire small classes of drivers every year.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. Social tools help promotion; driving the vehicle and charming crowds in person is the job.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Speech and Debate, Journalism, Theater.

Official data: O*NET occupation 41-9011.

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