English Voice Recording
micro1 Remote (Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya + more)
- Compensation
- Competitive
- Industry
- AI Training & Data
- Posted
- 16 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 14 Dec 2026
Role overview
Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote (U.S.-based only) Opportunity Snapshot Pay: $20 - 70/hour Project kickoff: Monday, October 19th You’ll need: A quiet room with no background noise, a reliable internet connection, and a smartphone or computer that can record clear audio Your tasks: Read provided English text aloud, record it following detailed guidelines, and submit clean audio files micro1 is engaging native and near-native English speakers for a read-aloud speech recording project. The work is straightforward: you’ll be given English text, you read it aloud following clear guidelines, and you submit the recording. Your voice helps train next-generation AI speech systems. No prior AI experience is required — clear speech and careful attention to instructions are what matter. Scope of Work • Read provided English prompts aloud, accurately and naturally, following the pronunciation and pacing guidelines. • Follow the instructions for each prompt exactly — including reading answer choices when the task asks for it — without adding your own responses or interpretations. • Record and submit clear audio files using the tools or platform provided. • Keep your delivery consistent across sessions: same clarity, same enunciation, same pace. • Re-record and resubmit when a take doesn’t meet the quality standard. • Flag prompts that are unclear, ambiguous, or have technical problems instead of guessing how to read them. • Stay in touch with project coordinators to align on quality expectations.
Requirements & qualifications
• Native or near-native English speaker, with clear and natural spoken delivery. • Able to read written text aloud smoothly, without stumbling or flattening it into a monotone. • Strong attention to detail and the discipline to follow instructions exactly, every time. • Access to a consistently quiet space for recording. • Reliable internet connection. • Comfortable working independently and submitting on schedule. • Experience with voice work, audiobook narration, voiceover, or audio recording tools is a plus, but not required. How the selection process works • Apply and complete the screening questions • Complete the AI interview • Fill out a form • Profile review • Onboarding — our Talent Ops team will get you set up.
Skills
- Native English
- Sound recording
- Clear and Natural spoken english
- Attention to detail
- Read Written text aloud smoothly
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