About the role
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. Note: this opportunity involves sharing personal data or recordings. Read the consent and privacy terms on the official page before applying.
Experience
Native English speaker with an authentic South African accent, currently based in South Africa . A clear, natural, and expressive voice (prior voice acting, narration, or broadcast experience is a plus, not required). 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 maintain
Selection process
Apply on the official platform. The listing does not describe further selection steps.
Eligibility
ZAF