Voice Acting in (African or European) Portuguese for an online ToT Course

Produce high-quality voice recordings for online training.

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 24 Sep 2021 at 20:00 UTC

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Overview

Produce high-quality voice recordings for online training.

You have:

  • Native African or European Portuguese speaker.
  • Experience in voice acting.
  • Access to a computer with a good internal microphone.
  • Good internet connectivity.
  • Availability of 1-5 hours per week.

Contract

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We are looking for native African or European Portuguese speakers volunteers who have experience in voice acting. The volunteers will be asked to produce voice recordings of very high quality to support our online Training of trainers course. UNITAR will send the volunteers a word document with the texts that need to be recorded, including the information on the context and tone we are going for. UNITAR will also advise on online free software that the volunteer could use and provide a technical How-To guide for the recording of the audios on the software. The volunteers would then record these texts and send the mp3 files to UNITAR.

  • Technology development
  • Information technology and telecommunications

    United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is a training arm of the UN system with a mandate related to building capacities for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through outcome-based training and learning initiatives. The Division for Peace strives to support the (re-)establishment of peaceful, just and inclusive societies by enabling individuals, institutions and organizations to contribute meaningfully to sustainable peace. As part of UNITAR'S commitments to advance the role of women in peace processes, this specific project is aimed at empowering members of the FemWise-Africa Network as Ambassadors for peace and security through targeted capacity building offers, including online courses.

  • Volunteers: 2 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 1 weeks

    The volunteers need to be African or European Portuguese native speakers and they should have prior experience in voice acting. Furthermore, the volunteers are required to possess or have access to a computer with a good internal microphone as well as good internet connectivity to ensure the recording of good quality audios.

  • Global

  • Portuguese

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your previous experience with voice acting? This question helps assess your background and suitability for the role. Discuss specific projects or roles where you have performed voice acting, including details about the contexts.
What equipment do you use for voice recording? The interviewer wants to understand your technical capabilities. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure a good recording quality? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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