Three Irish men have been shortlisted for Australia's Best Jobs in the World campaign. 

The competition run by Tourism Australia has seen thousands of hopefuls, from all over the world, vying for six of the world's best jobs including a lifestyle photographer, out-back adventurer, wildlife caretaker, and food taste testing master.

All of the jobs are six month contracts, paying over 100,000 Australian dollars and include all living and food expenses. 

Rich Cullen from Wicklow and Dubliners Herber Hanly and Allan Dixon are among the 150 candidates who have been shortlisted. The winner will be revealed on June 21st.