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Korean Professional Voice Actor

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Mercor Remote, South Korea

Education

Any

Type

hourly

Pay Rate (by country)

$40–$200/hr

Listed

146d ago

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Mercor: our referral track record

We've referred 191 candidates to Mercor roles. 14% (27) were placed.

What We Know About This Role

Weekly hours
2–10 hrs/week

About this Role

From the Mercor listing

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!

  • 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
  • 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 one of: Remote, South Korea
  • Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in Voice Acting

What to Expect

Looking at Mercor Voice Acting listings we've tracked, contracts in this domain typically run about 25.1 weeks. Actual length varies by project, but this gives you a realistic baseline going in.

Based on 27 extracted Mercor Voice Acting listings.

Eligible Languages

Fluent proficiency in English or Korean

English Korean

Why This Role

This Korean Professional Voice Actor 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 Voice Acting professionals who want to stay sharp in their field while gaining exposure to the booming AI industry.

Skills & Categories

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Voice Acting English Korean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mercor for freelancers or full-time contractors?

Mercor places you with one client for a defined engagement, like 'Python Tutor for 3 months', rather than having you grab small tasks from a shared queue. Most roles function as steady contract work, not one-off gigs.

Does Mercor's application require an on-camera interview?

Yes, every applicant records a video interview with an AI interviewer that asks questions about your resume. Clients review that recording to judge communication skills before matching, so there's no way to apply without going on camera.

Does it cost money to apply to Mercor?

No, applying and joining Mercor is free. Mercor's revenue comes from a fee it charges the client on top of your hourly rate, not from applicants. Treat any request for payment to join as a red flag.

Is AI training work the same as traditional consulting?

No. Instead of client deliverables, you're given complex scenarios to evaluate: grading the AI's logic, correcting its hallucinations, and supplying expert-level reasoning it doesn't have on its own. The job is closer to teaching than consulting.

Why do these AI training roles pay so much?

Because general knowledge isn't what's being tested. The model already knows the basics; what it needs is expertise on edge cases, the rare, difficult, highly technical judgment calls only a senior professional in the field would make correctly.

What does the day-to-day workload look like for elite-expert AI training roles?

Slow and deep, not fast and repetitive. A single task can take 45-60 minutes of researching citations or verifying complex calculations. Quality is what's being measured here, not throughput.

What does Voice Acting work look like for a Korean Professional Voice Actor?

Tasks here are scoped to Voice Acting, not generic labeling. As a Korean Professional Voice Actor, expect to draw on real domain judgment (evaluating outputs, correcting errors, or providing expert reasoning specific to Voice Acting) rather than following a one-size-fits-all rubric. If you don't have hands-on Voice Acting background, this is likely not the right listing to start with.

How many hours per week does this role require?

Based on the listing, this role is scoped at 2–10 hours per week. Treat this as a real commitment expectation, not a loose estimate.

Do I need to be fluent in English or Korean?

Yes. This role specifically requires English or Korean proficiency. You will likely be evaluated on written fluency during the assessment, not just conversational level. If English is not your first language or you are not professionally fluent, this is not the right role. Filter for your native language to find better-matched listings.

What happens when I click Apply on this listing?

You'll be taken to Mercor's external site to complete your application there. This listing links through a referral, but the process is identical to applying directly; the link just routes you correctly. Create an account on their site and follow their onboarding steps.

Can I apply from outside South Korea?

This specific role is restricted to South Korea. If you are outside these locations, applying is unlikely to result in an offer even if you pass the assessment. Check the full job description for any VPN or tax-residency caveats.

How soon will I start working after applying to Mercor?

Not immediately. Mercor is a talent marketplace, not a task queue, so applying puts you in a pool of candidates. You start working only once a specific client, like a major AI lab, selects your profile, and that matching process can take weeks.