Korean Professional Voice Actor
Mercor • Remote • Posted 53 days ago
Education
Any
Type
Pay Rate
$120/task
Posted
53d ago
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About this Role
Mercor is hiring Korean Voice Actors for a short-term project. Participants will work directly with a leading AI lab to improve their AI model's ability to handle and produce audio data.
Professional experience in Voice Acting is greatly preferred but not required. We welcome people with speaking and audio experience through Music, Television, Podcasts, Twitch Streaming, Comedy, Youtube, Radio, or other related fields!
Korean Voice Actors
Professional experience in Voice Acting is greatly preferred but not required.
South Korea.
Some details about the project logistics
Participants will be paid $200 USD per finished hour (based on length of submitted audio).
Thursday, March 12, 2026 PST time.
Requirements
professional audio recording setup
Mercor is hiring Korean Voice Actors for a short-term project. Participants will work directly with a leading AI lab to improve their AI model's ability to handle and produce audio data. Professional experience in Voice Acting is greatly preferred but not required. We welcome people with speaking and audio experience through Music, Television, Podcasts, Twitch Streaming, Comedy, Youtube, Radio, or other related fields! You must be born and raised in the South Korea. You also need to be a proficient English speaker to ensure proper communication during the project. Some details about the project logistics: It will last roughly 1-2 weeks from your start date. Participants will be paid $200 USD per finished hour (based on length of submitted audio). You'll need to be able to commit between 2-10 hours/week for the duration of the project. Project start date is Thursday, March 12, 2026 PST time. Requirements Ability to talk in a “customer service” voice— neutral to upbeat tone with clear enunciation and consistent pacing Attention to details on punctuation, commas, dashes. For this project, it is very important you are able to record transcripts exactly as written or edit them to reflect natural pacing. Having a professional audio recording setup (i.e, a home studio with a professional grade mic, soundproofing, audio interface, pop filter, editing software for post production). We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
- It will last roughly 1-2 weeks from your start date.
- Participants will be paid $200 USD per finished hour (based on length of submitted audio).
- You'll need to be able to commit between 2-10 hours/week for the duration of the project.
- Project start date is Thursday, March 12, 2026 PST time.
You will need to available for a kickoff call
- You will need to available for a kickoff call
- You will need to available for a kickoff call
- Ability to talk in a “customer service” voice— neutral to upbeat tone with clear enunciation and consistent pacing
- Attention to details on punctuation, commas, dashes. For this project, it is very important you are able to record transcripts exactly as written or edit them to reflect natural pacing.
- Having a professional audio recording setup (i.e, a home studio with a professional grade mic, soundproofing, audio interface, pop filter, editing software for post production).
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrated expertise in Voice Acting
Eligible Languages
Fluent proficiency in English or Korean
Compensation Analysis
This role offers a powerful combination of high income ($120/hr) and total flexibility. Unlike traditional contracting, you generally set your own hours. It is an ideal "second stream" of income for professionals who want to stay sharp in their field while gaining exposure to the booming AI industry.
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Why is the pay so high?
This role requires deep, verified expertise. General knowledge isn't enough; the model is specifically being trained on "edge cases"—the rare, difficult, or highly technical nuances that only a senior professional would know.
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