Purpose of Position To develop, lead and implement key components of AdvaMed's federal government relations program by working with member company representatives, AdvaMed staff, and consultants. Specifically, plans, develops, implements and in some cases, leads advocacy strategies to influence policy issues. The Senior Director will have their own portfolio of legislative issues and will lead efforts to drive those initiatives on behalf of member companies and the industry. This position will also assist in representing the Department before standing AdvaMed committees, work groups, and other formal panels the Association stands up.   Essential Duties of Position Relationships with Government Agencies