About Company
Vodacom Congo is a leading telecommunications company in the Democratic Republic of Congo, committed to connecting people and businesses across the nation. With a strong focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and community development, Vodacom Congo offers a wide range of services including mobile voice, data, and digital solutions. We are a vibrant, dynamic organization driven by a passion for technology and a belief in the power of connectivity to transform lives. Our operations in Mbuji-Mayi are central to our regional strategy, serving thousands of customers and contributing significantly to the local economy. Joining Vodacom Congo means becoming part of a global family with local roots, dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of Congolese citizens. We foster an inclusive environment where talent thrives and creativity is celebrated, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of telecommunications in the DRC.
Job Description
Vodacom Congo is seeking a highly talented and versatile Voice Artist to join our dynamic marketing and communications team in Mbuji-Mayi. This is a unique opportunity for a professional voice talent to be the sonic brand ambassador for one of the DRC’s most recognized and innovative companies. As a Voice Artist, you will be responsible for bringing our commercial messages to life, recording clear and engaging voiceovers for a diverse range of advertising campaigns, promotional materials, internal communications, and digital content. You will interpret scripts, convey specific emotions, and maintain consistent brand tonality across various platforms, including radio, television, social media, and IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systems. The ideal candidate possesses an exceptional vocal range, a keen ear for detail, and the ability to adapt their voice to suit different target audiences and marketing objectives. You will work closely with our marketing strategists, copywriters, and production teams to ensure that our audio content resonates effectively with our customers, reinforcing Vodacom Congo’s brand identity and values. This role requires not only vocal talent but also professionalism, reliability, and a collaborative spirit, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality audio experiences that captivate and inform our diverse customer base. If you are passionate about communication, have a captivating voice, and are eager to contribute to impactful campaigns that reach millions, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Record clear, engaging, and professional voiceovers for a variety of commercial and corporate content, including radio and TV spots, digital ads, explainer videos, and IVR prompts.
- Interpret scripts effectively, capturing the intended tone, emotion, and pacing to align with campaign objectives and brand guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with marketing, creative, and production teams to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality audio assets on schedule.
- Provide self-direction and take direction efficiently during recording sessions to achieve desired vocal performance.
- Ensure consistency in voice, tone, and pronunciation across all recordings, adhering to Vodacom Congo’s brand identity.
- Proofread scripts for clarity, grammar, and pronunciation errors before recording.
- Maintain an organized system for recording files and project documentation.
- Participate in casting sessions or voice tests for new campaigns as needed.
- Stay updated with industry trends in voice acting and commercial production.
Required Skills
- Exceptional vocal talent with a clear, articulate, and versatile speaking voice.
- Proven ability to interpret scripts and deliver performances that convey various emotions and tones.
- Excellent pronunciation and diction in French and Lingala.
- Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Basic understanding of audio recording principles and post-production workflows.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Professionalism in communication and collaboration.
- Portfolio of previous voiceover work (demo reel required) showcasing versatility.
Preferred Qualifications
- Fluency in multiple Congolese national languages, particularly Tshiluba, which is dominant in Mbuji-Mayi.
- Previous experience as a voice artist for a major brand, advertising agency, or media company.
- Formal training in voice acting, theater, or broadcasting.
- Ability to perform character voices or accents when required.
- Experience with remote recording and a professional home studio setup.
- Tertiary qualification in Communications, Marketing, Performing Arts, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- Access to state-of-the-art recording studio facilities.
- A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to contribute to high-impact national campaigns that reach millions.
- Employee discounts on Vodacom products and services.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a comprehensive CV, a detailed cover letter outlining their experience, and a link to their professional voice demo reel (audio portfolio), by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your demo reel showcases your vocal versatility and experience across different styles and languages. We encourage you to highlight your proficiency in French, Lingala, and other local Congolese languages in your application. Vodacom Congo is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.