Jobs Center

The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO), the largest professional symphony orchestra in Massachusetts outside of Boston, invites applications for its next Music Director. This is an extraordinary opportunity for a visionary conductor to honor the SSO’s rich tradition of excellence while shaping its future with bold artistic leadership, meaningful community engagement, and passion for innovation. Springfield is a city of history, culture, and firsts - home to Dr. Seuss, birthplace of basketball, and one of the most diverse populations in New England. The SSO is a cultural cornerstone of the region, one of fewer than 100 metropolitan orchestras in the United States, with an annual budget of approximately $2.5 million. With a dedicated audience, an outstanding roster of musi