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Bilingual Audio Contributor (Malayalam/English)

You will record yourself reading a short script in English and submit one audio file. Use the simple recording guide and speak with a Malayalam-influenced English accent.

Field
Voice & audio
Language
Malayalam
Where
United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
Commitment
part time
Hours
up to 20/week
Posted
5 days ago

How this pay compares

OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 5 days ago.

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What you would earn at this rate

Rate

$30/hr

Per week, before tax

$600

Per month, if the work is steady

$2,600

Tax
Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $657 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.

Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn

The full listing

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The work

You will record yourself reading a short script in English and submit one audio file. Use the simple recording guide and speak with a Malayalam-influenced English accent.

  • Record the provided script using a smartphone or computer with a microphone.
  • Follow the written instructions and submit your recording through the designated platform.
  • Use your own Malayalam-influenced English accent rather than imitating or faking one.

Pay, schedule, and requirements

  • Pay: $30 per hour.
  • Time requirement: 20+ hours per week.
  • The recording takes about 15 minutes and involves one submission.
  • Open to candidates in multiple countries, including the United States, India, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
  • Fluency in Malayalam.
  • Ability to follow simple written instructions in English independently.
  • Access to a smartphone or computer with a microphone.
  • Previous voice recording, narration, or audio contribution experience is helpful but not required.
  • The project expects to select 3 to 5 contributors and encourages early applications.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training work uses human-created examples to help AI systems learn. Audio contributors record speech that can be used to build voice datasets.

From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI

  1. 1

    Create a profile

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  2. 2

    Apply

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  3. 3

    Funded milestones

    The client funds each milestone before work starts.

  4. 4

    First payment

    OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.

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Pay history

OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $30/hr since Nov 7, 2026 with no change.

Across OpenTrain AI's voice & audio roles, the median listed pay was $28/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (63 roles) and is $30/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (113 roles).

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