Must be enrolled in a high school, college, or graduate program focused on stage management, and not a member of any branch of any of the 4A unions.
FIND THE RIGHT FIT
Whether you are a seasoned professional, just beginning your career in stage managing, or in the early stages of your education, the SMA is THE organization for you to join.
| Level | STUDENT | ASSOCIATE | PROFESSIONAL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $37.00 now and then $20.00 per Year. | $60.00 now and then $30.00 per Year. | $70.00 now and then $40.00 per Year. | 
| Expiration | Auto-renews in 12 months. | Auto-renews in 12 months. | Auto-renews in 12 months. | 
| Select | Select | Select | |
| SMA Member Website Access | |||
| Operation Observation Access | |||
| View Job Postings | |||
| Receive Job Notifications | Student | All | All | 
| Online Member Profile | Student | Member | Professional | 
| Search and View Member Profiles | |||
| Invites to SMA Events and Meetings | Member +1 Guest invite to special events | ||
| Serve on Committees | Serve or Chair | ||
| Vote and serve on the Board | |||
| Collaborative Connections | Early Career Mentoring | Early Career Mentoring | Career Mentoring | 
| Professional Membership Pin | |||
| Eligibility for Actors Federal Credit Union (with membership card) | |||
| Eligibility | Must be enrolled in a high school, college, or graduate program focused on stage management, and not a member of any branch of any of the 4A unions. | Those who are working with stage managers (such as Production Managers and Technical Directors), teaching stage managers, or who enjoy stage managing but do not practice it as a career. | Must demonstrate experience as a professional stage manager. This may include someone who has worked under a union contract, someone who makes their primary living as a stage manager or someone who is working towards, or retired from, making their primary living as a stage manager. | 
| Select | Select | Select | |
| Expiration | Membership auto-renews unless cancelled. | Membership auto-renews unless cancelled. | Membership auto-renews unless cancelled. | 
STUDENT
$37.00 now and then $20.00 per Year.
 SMA Member Website Access
 Operation Observation Access
 View Job Postings
 Receive Job Notifications: Student
 Online Member Profile: Student
 Search and View Member Profiles
 Invites to SMA Events and Meetings
 Serve on Committees
 Collaborative Connections: Early Career Mentoring
ASSOCIATE
$60.00 now and then $30.00 per Year.
Those who are working with stage managers (such as Production Managers and Technical Directors), teaching stage managers, or who enjoy stage managing but do not practice it as a career.
 SMA Member Website Access
 Operation Observation Access
 View Job Postings
 Receive Job Notifications: All
 Online Member Profile: Member
 Search and View Member Profiles
 Invites to SMA Events and Meetings
 Serve on Committees
 Collaborative Connections: Early Career Mentoring
 Eligibility for Actors Federal Credit Union (with membership card)
PROFESSIONAL
$70.00 now and then $40.00 per Year.
Must demonstrate experience as a professional stage manager. This may include someone who has worked under a union contract, someone who makes their primary living as a stage manager or someone who is working towards, or retired from, making their primary living as a stage manager.
 SMA Member Website Access
 Operation Observation Access
 View Job Postings
 Receive Job Notifications: All
 Online Member Profile: Professional
 Search and View Member Profiles
 Invites to SMA Events and Meetings: Member +1 Guest invite to special events
 Serve on Committees: Serve or Chair
 Vote and serve on the Board
 Collaborative Connections: Career Mentoring
 Professional Membership Pin
 Eligibility for Actors Federal Credit Union (with membership card)