Voice Actor: CX Agent Voice Cloning (South African English)
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to build next-generation text-to-speech (TTS) systems capable of producing natural, expressive, and human-like voices.
- Pay
- Firm hourly pay: $50-$100 per hour
- Location
- Remote
- Eligibility
- Remote, applicant location not specified
- Qualification difficulty
- Selective
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- Platform
- Mercor
- Fit category
- Research and academia
- Listing/source checked
- Sep 26, 2026
- Inventory presence checked
- Sep 27, 2026
- Apply link checked
- Sep 24, 2026
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What this role involves
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to build next-generation text-to-speech (TTS) systems capable of producing natural, expressive, and human-like voices. We are seeking South Africa-based native English speakers with authentic South African accents to contribute high-quality voice recordings for training and evaluating cutting-edge speech models.
This role is open to both experienced voice professionals and newcomers with a naturally clear, expressive voice and a good recording setup — prior voice-acting experience is a plus but not required.
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Why it may fit
- Professionals whose experience matches the current Voice Actor: CX Agent Voice Cloning (South African English) requirements.
- Applicants comfortable completing Mercor's role-specific assessment.
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- You cannot meet the listing's stated remote or location eligibility.
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Requirements
- Access to a professional or near-professional recording setup (quality microphone, quiet environment, pop filter, etc.)
- Strong command of intonation, diction, and emotional range
- Ability to follow scripts precisely while maintaining natural delivery
- Availability for a single ~4-hour recording session, with the possibility of a further session of similar length later on
- [IMP]: Your voice may be cloned for the client's CX AI Agent so please only apply if you are okay with voice cloning. Your recordings will not be sold or reused outside of this specific use case.
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- Complete Mercor's role-specific application or assessment carefully.
- Review the current Mercor listing and its eligibility details before applying.