Alliance Partnerships & Federal Affairs Director

AdvaMed; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AdvaMed in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Vice President, Government Affairs to lead alliance partnerships and nationwide advocacy efforts, interfacing with member companies, policymakers, patient groups, and providers. The role combines strategy, coalition-building, and stakeholder engagement to advance policy goals and ensure federal engagement across sectors.

The position emphasizes strong communication, relationship management, and cross-functional collaboration, with hybrid onsite work

Qualifications

• The role requires a bachelor’s degree with six years of federal government affairs or public policy experience.
• Strong ability to build relationships with policymakers, member companies, and external stakeholders.
• Experience in coalition management and advocacy across multiple sectors.

Responsibilities

• Execute federal legislative, regulatory, and appropriations initiatives.
• Engage with congressional offices, federal agencies, and policy stakeholders.
• Coordinate alliance activities and coalition engagement efforts.
• Represent AdvaMed in meetings, hearings, and public forums.
• Develop briefing materials and advocacy communications.
• Monitor developments and communicate implications to members and internal teams.

Skills

Federal advocacy

Coalition management

Stakeholder engagement

Policy communication

Strategic alliance building

Public policy analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AdvaMed in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Vice President, Government Affairs to lead alliance partnerships and nationwide advocacy efforts, interfacing with member companies, policymakers, patient groups, and providers. The role combines strategy, coalition-building, and stakeholder engagement to advance policy goals and ensure federal engagement across sectors.

The position emphasizes strong communication, relationship management, and cross-functional collaboration, with hybrid onsite work