Speak
Bilingual Actor - English - Italian
Los Angeles. Posted 20 months ago
The role
Actors will appear in app-based video lessons as language teachers. You will sit behind a table and deliver pre-written scripts in Italian and English to teach Italian to English speakers.
What you will do
- Read scripts from the teleprompter in both Italian and English
- Portray a professional in a different industry other than education
- Deliver pre-written scripts explaining language concepts and phrases
Required qualifications
- Native proficiency in both Italian and English
- A neutral Italian accent
- Ability to read and act out scripts that teach Italian to speakers of English
- Strong sense of responsibility and professionalism
- Bright and positive vibes
- Ability to coordinate and take directions
- Live in Los Angeles and have access to transportation
- Those who learned Italian in high school or college will not qualify
Nice to have
- Native Italian speakers and/or heritage Italian speakers
- Experience working with a teleprompter
- Experience in teaching a second language
- Acting experience
- A passion for language teaching/learning
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on skills and expertise
- Environment that supports personal growth and concentration
Before you apply
- Submit a resume
- Submit audition self-tapes reading specific scripts
- Slate in English with name, location, eligibility to work in the States, and related experience
- Submit a portfolio of related work (teaching, acting)
About the company
Speak is building a human-level, AI-powered tutor that provides a conversation-first experience for language learners. The company has a distributed team across San Francisco, Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, and Ljubljana.