Freelance Audio Proof Listener – Dutch Market (m/f/d/x)
€20 per hour
Key Skills
Job Description
We are a fast-growing audio series platform delivering captivating, immersive audio content. Our portfolio includes audio series spanning over 100 hours. To support our expansion into the Dutch market, we are looking for detail-oriented Freelance Audio Proof Listeners to join our team and ensure our audio productions meet the highest quality standards. Role Overview As an Audio Proof Listener, you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality control for our Dutch-language AI audio productions. You will perform long-form voice testing to evaluate shortlisted voice talent and conduct rigorous quality control (QC) on our generated audio before final release. This is a flexible, remote freelance position requiring approximately 20–25 hours per week with an immediate start. Key Responsibilities Voice Testing & Evaluation: Review and rate long-form audio clips (30–60 minutes per clip) to assess tone, delivery, and consistency for shortlisted voices. Audio Quality Control (QC): Conduct thorough proof listening on generated audio files intended for final production. Error Logging: Identify and log errors with precise timestamps into our Content Management System (CMS) portal (e.g., audio jerks, mispronunciations, abrupt cuts, tone inconsistencies). Full training on CMS tools will be provided. Requirements Native or near-native fluency in Dutch with a sharp ear for regional pronunciations, speech flow, and linguistic accuracy. Professional background in audio production, sound editing, or voiceover OR experience in the creative industry with proofing work (proofreading, audio QC, content review). Exceptional attention to detail and ability to spot subtle audio flaws. Reliable computer setup and high-quality headphones suitable for precise audio monitoring. Position Details & Compensation Employment Type: Freelance Contract Location: Remote (Dutch Market Focus) Weekly Commitment: ~20–25 hours per week Start Date: Immediate Compensation Structure: Base Pay: €20 per final hour reviewed Performance Incentive: 0,4 Cent per verified error logged.
Core Responsibilities
Evaluate long-form audio clips to assess shortlisted voices for tone, delivery, and consistency. Proof-listen to generated audio before release and log errors with precise timestamps in the CMS portal.
Requirements
Candidates need native or near-native Dutch fluency and a strong ear for regional pronunciation, speech flow, and linguistic accuracy. They should have relevant audio, voiceover, creative-industry, proofreading, audio QC, or content-review experience, exceptional attention to detail, and reliable equipment with high-quality headphones.
About Pocket FM
Industry: Entertainment Providers
Company size: 501-1,000 employees
Pocket FM is the leading audio drama platform, shaping a new category of serialized entertainment that is enjoyed by more than 250 million listeners across 20+ countries. Pocket FM combines human creativity with AI to enable more than 550,000 creators to develop stories, produce audio dramas, adapt content across languages, and scale successful IPs for global audiences. Pocket FM has built a rapidly growing library of more than 770,000 audio dramas, creating an entertainment ecosystem where creators can bring their ideas to life and reach audiences around the world. Pocket FM is headquartered in Bengaluru, with offices in Mumbai, Berlin, and Culver City, California.