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Voice Talent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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$70 - $100/hr

Working collaboratively with project managers, scriptwriters, subject matter experts (SMEs), animated graphic/visual artists, voice talent, editors, and Government stakeholders, the Video Producer ...

Manage voice talent and localization vendor relationships including scheduling, remote coaching of recording sessions all over the world, preparing localization orders, coordinating feedback between ...

Direct voice talent as needed for special projects and pickups. * Review produced content for synchronization, quality, and adherence to project requirements. * Facilitate the smooth operation and ...

We are seeking a Cisco Voice Engineer with hands-on expertise in Microsoft Teams Voice to join our team. This role involves supporting large-scale enterprise environments with a mix of Cisco UC ...

Our corporate culture, engineering talent, customer-centric approach, and focus upon "next ... Position Overview At Thrive, a Voice Implementation Engineer is responsible for completing ...

Our corporate culture, engineering talent, customer-centric approach, and focus upon "next ... Position Overview At Thrive, a Voice Implementation Engineer is responsible for completing ...

Our corporate culture, engineering talent, customer-centric approach, and focus upon "next ... Position Overview At Thrive, a Voice Implementation Engineer is responsible for completing ...

$180 - $270/hr

Build and lead a high-performing team of voice and access engineers; recruit top talent and foster a culture of speed-to-execution and technical excellence. * Set team priorities, technical standards ...

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How much do voice talent jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for voice talent in the United States is $48.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $60.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a voice talent?

A Voice Talent job involves using one's voice to narrate, act, or convey messages for various media, including commercials, audiobooks, video games, and animations. Voice talents bring scripts to life through tone, pitch, and delivery, adapting their voices to fit different roles and audiences. They may work in studios or from home with specialized recording equipment. Strong articulation, vocal versatility, and the ability to take direction are crucial skills for success in this field.

What does a voice talent do?

As a Voice Talent, your daily tasks may include reviewing and interpreting scripts, recording voiceovers, editing audio files, and communicating with clients or production teams for feedback and direction. You might be auditioning for new projects, updating your demo reel, and maintaining your vocal health between sessions. Collaboration is common, as you may work with producers, sound engineers, and creative teams to ensure the final product matches the intended tone and style. Staying organized and meeting deadlines is important, especially if you manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a voice talent?

To thrive as a Voice Talent, you need strong vocal control, clear enunciation, and the ability to interpret scripts with varying tone, pace, and emotion, often backed by training in voice acting or performing arts. Familiarity with audio recording equipment, editing software (like Audacity or Adobe Audition), and sometimes professional voiceover certification or demo reels are commonly expected. Excellent listening skills, adaptability, and professionalism help Voice Talents take direction and collaborate effectively with producers and clients. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality, engaging audio content that meets client specifications and stands out in a competitive field.

Can I do voice talent with no experience?

Voice talent roles often do not require formal experience, but having a clear voice, good diction, and basic recording equipment can help you get started. Many beginners improve by practicing regularly, creating a demo reel, and learning audio editing tools. Building a portfolio and seeking opportunities on freelance platforms can lead to paid work over time.

How to become a voice talent?

To become a voice talent, develop strong vocal skills, practice different styles and tones, and create a professional demo reel. Building a portfolio, gaining experience through auditions or freelance work, and learning to use recording equipment and editing software are also important steps in establishing a career in voice acting.
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Infographic showing various Voice Talent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,198 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

*This position is contingent on contract award*
Job purpose
The Voiceover Specialist provides CDET-approved male or female voice talent and delivers broadcast-quality narration files for distance education courseware and related projects.
Duties and responsibilities
  • Provide voiceover capability by approved talent. Contractor shall send a sample MP3 via email or FTP of talent for approval by CDET.
  • Provide at least one male and one female voice of approved talent.
  • Provide voiceover recorded by approved talent.
  • Perform the script or copy exactly as provided by CDET and shall provide broadcast-quality digital files of the performance to CDET in accordance with this agreement.
  • Provide pricing based on what the government provides as follows: All per page projects shall be quoted using Microsoft Word documents in single space, 12-point, Times New Roman font size. Course narration scripts shall be sent using the attached format. Copy scripts will be sent with 1-inch margins left, right, top, and bottom. Copy scripts may be sent in other formats but shall be converted to these specifications for pricing.
  • Provide final digital files to CDET via FTP or similar service in MP3 digital format. Each row of course narration shall be sent as a separate file named as per page identified in column one of the course narration scripts.
  • Provide for 900 pages of male voiceover talent.
  • Provide for 600 pages of female voiceover talent.

Qualifications
  • Ability to record scripts exactly as provided and deliver broadcast-quality MP3 files using CDET naming and delivery requirements.

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Years of Relative Work Experience:
  • Experience performing voice-overs desired.