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Candidates must have proven customer service skills in spoken and written mediums, and adaptability ... FPU is committed to enhancing the diversity of its community in many realms and is an Equal ...

Candidates must have proven customer service skills in spoken and written mediums, and adaptability ... FPU is committed to enhancing the diversity of its community in many realms and is an Equal ...

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How much do spoken realms jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for spoken realms in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by voice actors working with Spoken Realms?

Voice actors at Spoken Realms often face challenges such as managing long recording sessions, ensuring vocal consistency across days, and delivering a performance that authentically captures the tone of each project. Attention to detail is crucial, as narrators must adhere to specific audio quality standards and accurately interpret authors’ intentions. Adapting to different genres and styles can also be demanding, but it allows for creative growth. Collaboration with audio engineers and project managers is common, and being open to constructive feedback can lead to continuous improvement and more opportunities within the company.

How do I get a job as a narrator?

To become a narrator, develop strong vocal skills, clear diction, and the ability to interpret scripts. Building a demo reel, gaining experience through practice or volunteering, and creating a professional portfolio can help you attract clients or employers. Familiarity with recording equipment and editing software is also beneficial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Spoken Realms position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a voice actor for Spoken Realms, you need excellent vocal performance skills, script interpretation, and clear diction, often supported by prior acting experience or training. Familiarity with professional recording equipment, audio editing software like Audacity or Adobe Audition, and home studio setup is typically required. Strong self-direction, reliability, and the ability to take feedback and adjust performance are important soft skills. These competencies ensure that you can deliver high-quality, engaging audiobook narrations that meet publisher standards.

What is a Spoken Realms job?

A Spoken Realms job typically involves audiobook narration or production for independent authors and publishers. Spoken Realms is a platform that connects voice actors with audiobook projects, allowing narrators to record and produce audiobooks for distribution. Narrators usually work as independent contractors and must meet specific audio quality standards. Payments are often based on finished audio hours or royalty share agreements.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Spoken Realms jobs? The most popular types of Spoken Realms jobs are:
Infographic showing various Spoken Realms job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,460 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Herman Coliver Locus Architecture

TekSky

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

About the job
By design, 100% of our clients are community-based. Our work is focused in two distinct realms: We balance the ardor and rigor of designing multi-family, supportive housing with wrap-around social services for those most in need (low-income families and seniors, transitional-aged youth, people with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness), with the exhilaration of designing transcendent and exquisitely detailed sacred spaces and their attendant uses, largely, though not exclusively, within the Jewish community. We are a team of 14 design professionals, nationally recognized for our human-centered, sustainable, mission-driven work. We are most distinguished as a civic-minded, community-oriented, award-winning practice.
This year, we're actively working on the following projects:
  • Supportive independent senior housing with child care on the Laguna Honda campus in SF
  • 50 apartments of affordable family housing in Half Moon Bay
  • Synagogue renovations in San Francisco and Carmel
  • An early education and community center in the South Bay
  • 136 supportive housing apartments in SF Mission neighborhood
  • 175 apartments for low-income seniors with a community serving banquet hall in SF's Chinatown
  • 56 supportive apartments in San Rafael
  • 118 apartments of affordable family housing in Fremont

You would be working on one or more of the first three listed projects.
What we expect of you:
  • strong design and communication skills
  • extensive familiarity with how a set of construction documents is drawn & assembled
  • an understanding of and curiosity for how buildings are built & detailed
  • a dedication to issues of environmental sustainability & resource efficiency
  • strong, recently honed Revit, AutoCad, and Sketch Up skills (Photoshop, In Design a plus)
  • comfort with code analysis, as well as Title 24, CalGreen and ADA regulations
  • experience with Type I, Type III and/or Type V construction
  • an architectural degree from an accredited university
  • comfort with directing/supervising those more junior
  • prior multi-family residential and/or civic/institutional experience from SD through CA
  • a thorough written and spoken command of the English language and architectural terminology
  • a passion for your work
  • a collaborative nature

What you can expect of us:
  • opportunities to design
  • the chance to engage with clients, consultants, contractors on job sites
  • mentorship from firm leadership & more senior design and management staff
  • a competitive salary based on level of experience, as well as full benefits
  • a sustainable work / life balance
  • a non-hierarchical, egalitarian work environment
  • a casual, yet rigorous studio culture
  • a focus on continued education
  • great stories

• 3+ years of Architecture and Planning experience
• 3+ years of work experience with Revit