EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION The Executive Director provides leadership, vision, and financial stability for SMF, and serves as the festival’s chief administrative officer. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible and accountable for SMF’s strategic direction, operations, and general management, including the development, finance, planning, and human resources functions, leading to the organization’s future growth and long-range sustainability. The Executive Director maintains an environment that fosters creativity and allows artists to do their best work. Additionally, this person gives priority to enhancing SMF’s brand, marketing, and audience engagement strategies, while balancing its artistic, educat