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European Portuguese - Conversational Data Collection Associate (Audio Recording)

Volga Partners logoVolga Partners$7.00/hrRemote in PortugalTemporaryPosted 5mo ago

About the role

Job Overview

We are looking for individuals to record natural conversations using provided scripts. You will work with a partner and play a specific role (such as Customer or Support Agent). The goal is to create clear, natural-sounding audio recordings by following simple instructions.

Project Description

This project involves recording natural conversations with a partner using provided scripts. You will play a role (such as a Customer or Support Agent) and speak in a clear, natural way. The conversations are based on customer support situations, where one person helps solve a problem. These may include:

  • Verifying account details
  • Solving basic technical issues
  • Explaining simple policies

Each assignment takes approximately 30 to 90 minutesand must be completed in one continuous session. You must record in a quiet, noise-free environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record conversations with an assigned partner
  • Follow provided scripts and instructions
  • Speak naturally and clearly
  • Play your assigned role during recordings
  • Ensure recordings are completed in a quiet environment
  • Upload files correctly following naming and submission guidelines
  • Re-record tasks if quality requirements are not met
  • Complete tasks within deadlines

Payment

You will be paid for up to 1.5 hours per assignment, based on approved work.

  • Payment depends on audio quality and following instructions
  • Work that does not meet quality standards may be rejected or require re-recording
  • Payment is processed after successful quality review

Important Requirements

  • Speak naturally (like a real conversation, not robotic)
  • Follow all instructions carefully
  • Ensure clear audio with no background noise
  • Be available to re-record if needed

Technical Requirements

  • Computer or laptop with internet access
  • Working microphone
  • Basic knowledge of:

o Google Sheets

o Google Drive

o Zencastr

  • Ability to download, rename, and upload files

Eligibility Criteria

  • Good communication skills in the required language(s)
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Attention to detail
  • Willingness to work with a partner
  • Ability to meet deadlines

Agreement & Acknowledgement

Selected participants will be required to sign an agreement and acknowledgement form

confirming

  • Understanding of the task and instructions
  • Acceptance of quality and payment terms
  • Consent to use of recorded data for the project

Requirements

Must be residing in Portugal

Where you can work

This role is 100% remote, for applicants located in Portugal.

From Volga Partners's job posting, checked Oct 18, 2026.

The application

Your details, CV and cover letter, then 23 questions (1 written).

Have readyCVCover letterPhoto (optional)
  1. 1.
    HeadlineShort answer · optional
  2. 2.
    EducationShort answer · optional
  3. 3.
    ExperienceShort answer · optional
  4. 4.
    SummaryWritten answer · optional
  5. 5.
    Are you proficient (reading, writing, and/or speaking) in English?Yes or no
  6. 6.
    Please rate your English language proficiency: L1 (Entry-Level / Beginner), L2 (Intermediate / Skilled), L3 (Advanced / Expert)Pick any: 6155679 · 6155680 · 6155681 · 6155682
  7. 7.
    Are you proficient (reading, writing, and/or speaking) in European Portuguese?Yes or no
  8. 8.
    Please rate your European Portuguese language proficiency: L1 (Entry-Level / Beginner), L2 (Intermediate / Skilled), L3 (Advanced / Expert)Pick one: 6155683 · 6155684 · 6155685
  9. 9.
    The project does not have a specific end date, as work availability is sporadic and varies. It's important to understand that the work may be sporadic and not always consistent. Are you comfortable with this?Yes or no
  10. 10.
    Must be able to read and write in English and European PortugueseYes or no
  11. 11.
    Must understand and accept that this is a task-based, freelance roleYes or no
  12. 12.
    Must have a reliable computer or laptopYes or no
  13. 13.
    Must have stable, high-speed internetYes or no
  14. 14.
    Must be comfortable with flexible and intermittent workYes or no
  15. 15.
    Are you willing to undergo multiple background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?Yes or no
  16. 16.
    This role requires the use of your own laptop/computer and a stable Wi-Fi connection during working hours. Can you confirm you meet these requirements?Pick any: 6155686 · 6155687
  17. 17.
    Are you comfortable working in a remote setting?Yes or no
  18. 18.
    When will you be available to start?Date
  19. 19.
    Must have reliable high-speed internet and a functioning device (laptop, desktop, etc.) to ensure seamless communication and productivity.Yes or no
  20. 20.
    Urgency: Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that all candidates have these resources in place from day one to avoid any delays in onboarding or task completion.Yes or no
  21. 21.
    What is your desired pay rate in USD per hour? Please review job post.Number
  22. 22.
    Have you ever applied to our company before?Yes or no
  23. 23.
    This is a freelancer role, designed for those who are looking for supplemental income. The project does not have a specific end date, as work availability is sporadic and varies. It's important to understand that the work may be sporadic anPick one: 6155688 · 6155689

From Volga Partners's apply page, checked Oct 18, 2026.

About Volga Partners

An AI data company that hires on-call subject-matter experts and language reviewers for AI evaluation projects; US roles pay $35 to $60 an hour.

How it pays: Not stated beyond the hourly rate; US expert roles are 1099 independent contracts, and a shortlisted candidate completes a trial task that is paid only if it meets the standard.

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