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By supporting Audubon Southwest, you make achieving our conservation mission possible! Audubon Southwest is engaging people in learning about and protecting birds and their habitat. By doing this, we are ensuring a better quality of life for us all. There are many ways to get involved with Audubon's mission. Opportunities are always available to donate, volunteer, or support our programs and events.

Help to protect Arizona's birds, wildlife, and their habitat. Take a look at the below opportunities to see how you can best get involved.

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The Rio Salado Audubon Center is seeking to contract two creative professionals from our community to deliver artwork and media for new exhibits at our nature center.  

  1. We are seeking a Digital Artist/Designer to help create a mural that includes iconic Arizona waterways, wildlife, landscapes, and plants, as well as to develop other visual media for the exhibits.  
  2. We are seeking to contract a local filmmaker to produce a series of compelling interviews with local Indigenous voices and their connections, history, and/or relationships with water.  

Please download the full Request for Proposal here for more information. 

Budget 
This is a grant-funded, independent contractor position. Competitive bids of up to $9,000 will be considered for each position.  

How to Apply 
Prepare your application as a PDF document including: 

  • Proposal & Bid: A short cover letter or proposal detailing your interest and relevant experience, including your competitive bid or offer 
  • Portfolio: A link to your website, portfolio or gallery showcasing relevant work 
  • References: Contact info for at least two recent professional references 
  • Email proposal to: RioSalado@audubon.org 
  • Use subject line: Artist RFP or Filmmaker RFP 


Visit the National Audubon Society's Careers page to explore other open job opportunities. Read about our benefits here.

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