100% Human Voiceover YT Documentary Style

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Multiple YouTube channels. Multiple niches. We're looking for a voice talent who sounds like a human being - not an audiobook, not a corporate narrator, not AI. This is ongoing work for scripted YouTube documentaries that require a voice that can carry emotional weight, build tension, and hold attention for 10 to 20 minutes without losing the viewer. The content is written to be felt, not just heard. The voice needs to match that. Ideal Candidate You have a natural, conversational delivery that never sounds performed. You can drop into a story and stay there - pacing yourself to the script, not rushing past the moments that need to breathe and not dragging through the ones that need to move. You have range across tone and subject matter, and you deliver clean, noise-free audio on a professional setup. No breath artifacts, no room noise, no retakes that sound like retakes. Niches True crime, body cam, finance, investing, real estate, business, entrepreneurship, self-improvement, health and longevity, legal commentary, luxury lifestyle, astrology, human psychology, geopolitics, and documentary-style storytelling. Requirements 100% human voice — no AI, no processing that masks natural tone Professional home studio setup or equivalent Warm, grounded, cinematic delivery — think documentary narrator, not radio host Ability to match the pacing and emotional arc of a fully written script Fast turnaround with consistent audio quality across multiple concurrent projects Demo reel required - YouTube links preferred, no Google Drive, no Dropbox, no PDFs. If we can't hear it on a link, it doesn't count.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $35.00

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    $70.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Male
Voice-Over
US English Dialect
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:2 days ago
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About the client
Member since Jul 5, 2018
  • United States
    Manhattan Beach12:58 PM
  • $3.8K total spent
    16 hires, 6 active
  • 61 hours
  • Individual client

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