About this role.
This freelance audio data-collection role asks Southern American English dialect speakers to record short scripted prompts for an AI and voice-technology project. Contributors must read naturally and accurately, follow recording guidelines, and produce clear audio using a laptop or desktop and stable internet. The estimated task duration is one hour, with work available for up to two hours and a possible extension. This is a remote, short-term contribution role focused on high-quality speech data rather than ongoing customer-facing or technical work.
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I would review each prompt before recording, use an appropriate conversational pace and intonation, and complete retakes if my delivery sounds rushed, unclear, or overly scripted.
I would record in a quiet indoor space, close windows and silence notifications, avoid hard echoing surfaces where possible, and test my microphone level before starting the task.
I would read the guidelines carefully before beginning, keep them available during the task, and use a consistent checklist for pronunciation, volume, pacing, file submission, and technical requirements.
I can use a laptop or desktop computer with reliable internet and a suitable microphone or headset. I would confirm that the device and browser work properly on the recording platform before starting.
I would review the prompt carefully, apply the project’s pronunciation guidance, and use the expected Southern American English delivery. If clarification were needed, I would follow the designated support process rather than guessing.
About the Role:
We’re looking for fluent native or near native Southern American dialect speakers to take part in a scripted audio data collection project. This is a remote, freelance opportunity that’s simple, flexible, and a great way to earn extra income while contributing to the development of future AI and voice technology.
Key Responsibilities
Record scripted prompts (each under one minute) on our platform the estimated task duration is 1 hour
Read each script prompt accurately and naturally in Southern American using a laptop
Follow guidelines to ensure clarity, consistency, and natural delivery
Project Details:
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: up to 2 hours with possible extension
Job Type: Freelance
Location: Remote (United States)
Language: Southern American English (US) Dialect
Pay Rate: $24.60/hour
What We’re Looking For
Native or near native proficiency in Southern American English dialect
Proficient in English for guidelines and communication
Can record audio with some background noise, free of echo or distortion
Laptop or desktop, stable internet; headset or external mic recommended
Compensation
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