Voice Over Performers – Audio Storytelling Projects
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for voice over performers to bring unique storytelling experiences to life. This project blends foley, sound, and music to create engaging audio-only productions. We’re looking for diverse voices with soulful, youthful, growly, or childlike qualities to deliver compelling performances for short recording engagements.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform assigned scripts with creativity and interpretation
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Bring unique character voices and tones to audio storytelling projects
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Collaborate with production teams on content themes and delivery style
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Record high-quality audio either from a home studio or designated studio space
Requirements
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Age 18+
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Unique, versatile voice with ability to adapt to various character types
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Access to a professional home-studio set-up or ability to record in studio (Calgary, Hamilton, or Toronto may be provided)
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Comfortable working with sensitive topics (themes may include social issues such as discrimination or violence)
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Submission of CV/headshot and demo read with application
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ACTRA membership required
Compensation
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Union project (ACTRA – Scale, AC Sec. F)
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Approximate engagement is up to 2 days per performer
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