Position Summary: The American Hotel and Lodging Association is seeking a Director for Federal Affairs to be responsible for policy development and advocacy before the U.S. Congress and other federal government agencies. In this role, they will be part of a dynamic team advocating for the hotel and lodging industry’s interests, implementing key strategies, strengthening critical relationships with Members of Congress, executive agencies, staff, member companies, coalition groups, and other key stakeholders.  The ideal candidate will have recent and relevant experience on Capitol Hill and close relationships with U.S. Senate offices, as well as a background with workforce, labor, immigration, tax, and/or financial services policy.  The Director will independently