About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for US-based voice actors with an authentic Southern American English accent and experience in voice acting, narration, broadcasting, podcasting, or professional audio recording. This role supports a short-term remote project focused on developing natural, expressive, and human-like text-to-speech systems for an internal customer-experience AI agent. Selected professionals will record high-quality scripted audio, maintain consistent vocal delivery across sessions, and produce varied performances covering conversational, instructional, narrative, and customer-service scenarios.

Requirements

  • Native Southern American English proficiency and an authentic regional accent
  • Current residence in the United States
  • Professional experience in voice acting, narration, dubbing, podcasting, broadcasting, or related audio work
  • Strong command of diction, intonation, pacing, vocal consistency, and emotional range
  • Ability to follow scripts precisely while maintaining natural delivery
  • Access to a professional or near-professional microphone and a quiet recording environment
  • Reliable availability for approximately 5–10 hours per week
  • Comfort with the voice-cloning use described for this specific project

Nice To Haves

  • Experience recording content for text-to-speech systems, IVR platforms, audiobooks, or conversational assistants
  • Familiarity with Audacity, Adobe Audition, Reaper, or comparable audio-editing software
  • Ability to deliver multiple vocal styles, including conversational, corporate, energetic, warm, and calm
  • Experience working from detailed pronunciation and performance guidelines
  • Familiarity with remote studio workflows and structured file-delivery requirements
  • Previous involvement in speech-data collection, audio annotation, or voice-technology projects

Responsibilities

  • Record high-quality voice samples across conversational, narrative, instructional, and customer-service scripts
  • Deliver clear, natural, and expressive speech with strong control over tone, pacing, pronunciation, and emphasis
  • Maintain consistent voice quality, accent, energy, and delivery across recording sessions
  • Perform multiple takes with variations in emotion, style, and vocal intensity when required
  • Provide an authentic Southern American English accent reflecting regional speech patterns
  • Maintain natural pronunciation and rhythm without exaggerating or stereotyping the accent
  • Adapt delivery for conversational, professional, calm, energetic, and instructional contexts
  • Preserve clarity and intelligibility while retaining authentic regional characteristics
  • Follow detailed requirements covering microphone setup, recording environment, file format, and audio quality
  • Record in a quiet, controlled environment using professional or near-professional equipment
  • Review files for background noise, clipping, inconsistent volume, pronunciation issues, and unwanted artifacts
  • Organise and submit recordings according to project naming and delivery standards
  • Apply direction and project feedback across subsequent recording sessions
  • Re-record selected lines when pronunciation, tone, pacing, or technical quality requires adjustment
  • Maintain reliable turnaround times across assigned scripts
  • Support consistent voice quality throughout the project lifecycle

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Weekly payments
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