Record high-quality voice samples for an internal AI customer service voice agent. Ideal for experienced USA-based African American voice actors with professional recording equipment and narration or broadcasting experience.
Voice Actor: CX Agent Voice Cloning - Northern UK
United Kingdom
$50 – $150/hr
June 2, 2026
Job description
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.
This opportunity is seeking UK-based female voice actors with authentic Northern English accents, including accents such as:
- Yorkshire
- Manchester
- Newcastle
- Liverpool
Contributors will provide high-quality voice recordings used to train and evaluate advanced speech AI systems.
The role is ideal for professionals with experience in voice acting, narration, dubbing, podcasting, or broadcasting who can consistently deliver expressive and high-quality audio.
Important Usage Notice
Voice recordings will be used exclusively for the client's internal CX AI Agent.
Recordings will not be:
- Sold
- Licensed
- Reused for other products
- Added to unrelated datasets
Applicants should only apply if they are comfortable with voice cloning for this specific use case.
Key Responsibilities
Record high-quality voice samples across a variety of script types including:
- Conversational
- Narrative
- Instructional
Deliver clear, natural, and expressive speech
Maintain consistency in:
- Voice quality
- Accent
- Pronunciation
- Delivery style
Follow recording requirements regarding:
- Recording environment
- Microphone setup
- File formatting
Perform multiple takes when required using different:
- Emotions
- Emphasis levels
- Delivery styles
Requirements
Female voice actor with a natural Northern English accent
Currently based in the United Kingdom
Professional experience in one or more of:
- Voice acting
- Dubbing
- Narration
- Podcasting
- Broadcasting
Access to a professional or near-professional recording setup including:
- Quality microphone
- Quiet recording environment
- Pop filter or equivalent equipment
Strong:
- Intonation
- Diction
- Emotional range
Ability to follow scripts precisely while maintaining natural speech
Availability for approximately 5–10 hours per week during the project
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with:
- Text-to-speech projects
- Audiobooks
- IVR systems
- AI voice datasets
Familiarity with audio tools such as:
- Audacity
- Adobe Audition
- Reaper
Ability to perform multiple vocal styles including:
- Conversational
- Corporate
- Energetic
- Calm
Compensation
- $50–150/hour
- Weekly payments through Stripe or Wise
Contract & Payment Terms
- Independent contractor engagement
- Fully remote work
- Flexible schedule
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on business needs and performance
Important Note
Mercor currently cannot support:
- H1-B candidates
- STEM OPT candidates
About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train and improve frontier AI systems using real-world human expertise.
Contributors work directly on projects helping shape the next generation of AI-powered technologies.
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