The Director of Government Relations is a key leadership role responsible for developing and implementing effective advocacy strategies to advance the organization's mission and goals. This position requires strong communication and relationship-building skills, as well as a deep understanding of government processes and policies. The Director of Government Relations will work closely with CEO, external stakeholders, industry partners, and government officials to influence policy decisions and shape public opinion. Government Relations: Build and maintain relationships with government officials at the local, state, and national levels. Monitor legislative and regulatory activities and identify opportunities for engagement and advocacy. Promote ASA and the ap