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JAS

Air Export Hub Specialist

Miami, FL · On-site

... consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services. The Air Export HUB Specialist is responsible for managing and coordinating air export shipments within a HUB ...

Jas-Worldwide

Air Export Hub Specialist

Miami, FL · On-site

... consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.The Air Export HUB Specialist is responsible for managing and coordinating air export shipments within a HUB/gateway ...

Entrust

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Import Export Specialist

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$81K - $121K/yr

The Import/Export Specialist is responsible for the international shipment management, document ... Partner with external consultants on internal duty programs. * Ensure compliance with government ...

Crane Company

Export Compliance Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Provide expert export compliance consultation to engineering, quality, operations, sales, contracts, HR, and other stakeholders. * Develop, deliver, and maintain training programs and records to ...

Entrust

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Import Export Specialist

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$81K - $121K/yr

The Import/Export Specialist is responsible for the international shipment management, document ... Partner with external consultants on internal duty programs. * Ensure compliance with government ...

Crane Company

Export Compliance Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Provide expert export compliance consultation to engineering, quality, operations, sales, contracts, HR, and other stakeholders. * Develop, deliver, and maintain training programs and records to ...

Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Inc.

Essential Functions Compliance Guidance and Training Provide expert export compliance consultation to engineering, quality, operations, sales, contracts, HR, and other stakeholders. Develop, deliver ...

Crane Company

Export Compliance Manager

Caldwell, NJ · On-site

Provide expert export compliance consultation to engineering, quality, operations, sales, contracts, HR, and other stakeholders. * Develop, deliver, and maintain training programs and records to ...

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc.

Overview Sicherstellung des reibungslosen Ablaufs (Export) der verantwortlichen Kunden ... * Betreuung und Beratung von Kunden * Durchführung der Zollabfertigung * Abwicklung der ...

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How much do export consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for export consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an export consultant?

Export Consultants are professionals who help businesses navigate the complexities of selling goods and services to foreign markets. They provide expertise on international trade regulations, documentation, logistics, and market entry strategies. Their goal is to ensure that exports comply with legal requirements and reach their destinations efficiently and profitably. Export Consultants can also assist with risk management, payment methods, and identifying new opportunities for global expansion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an export consultant?

To thrive as an Export Consultant, you need a solid understanding of international trade regulations, logistics, and market research, often backed by a degree in business, international relations, or a related field. Fluency in trade management software, export documentation systems, and familiarity with customs compliance tools are typically required. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help build strong client relationships and navigate complex export challenges. These combined skills are crucial for ensuring compliance, minimizing risks, and successfully expanding clients’ businesses into global markets.

What are some common challenges export consultants face when navigating international regulations?

Export Consultants often encounter challenges related to differing regulations, documentation requirements, and trade compliance standards across countries. Staying updated on frequent changes in export laws and understanding the nuances of customs procedures can be demanding. Collaboration with legal teams, logistics providers, and clients is crucial to ensure shipments are compliant and avoid costly delays or penalties. Proactively managing these complexities is a key part of the role and helps build trust with clients.

What is the difference between Export Consultant vs Export Coordinator?

AspectExport ConsultantExport Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., export compliance, trade regulations)Often similar certifications, focus on logistics
Work EnvironmentAdvisory roles, client-facing, strategic planningOperational, logistics-focused, coordination tasks
Employer & IndustryTrade firms, consulting agencies, manufacturing companiesShipping companies, import/export departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding strategic export roles, consulting opportunitiesOperational tasks, logistics coordination

While both roles involve export activities, an Export Consultant primarily provides strategic advice and compliance guidance to clients or companies, whereas an Export Coordinator handles the day-to-day logistics and coordination of shipments. The roles often overlap in credentials and industry usage, but differ in focus—consultants on strategy and compliance, coordinators on operational execution.

How to become an export import consultant?

To become an export import consultant, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in international business, trade, or a related field, along with knowledge of import-export regulations and procedures. Gaining experience through internships or working in logistics, customs, or trade compliance is valuable, and obtaining certifications such as the Certified Export Specialist can enhance credibility. Strong communication, negotiation skills, and familiarity with trade management tools are also important for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Export Consultant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,430 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Import/Export Operations Specialist

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Livingston International
1 - 5K employees
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$21.63 - $33.41/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.  

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston. 

JOB SUMMARY
Livingston is seeking an experienced freight forwarding professional to manage international air and ocean import/export shipments from booking through final delivery. This role is responsible for coordinating shipments, preparing export/import documentation, communicating with carriers and customers, resolving shipment issues, and ensuring compliance with international transportation regulations. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of freight forwarding experience and strong knowledge of air, ocean, import, and export operations.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinate the routing of import and export bookings with airline and ocean carriers
  • Timely preparation of rates and quotes for customers and overseas agents
  • Support the development of existing and new customers by working closely with your Branch Manager and the entire sales organization
  • Collaborate and build relationships with customers, carriers, and agent representatives regarding air, ocean, import, and export products to strengthen service competitiveness
  • Prepare all necessary shipping documentation related to international bookings and process all import/export documentation to clearing agents to include: (HAWB's, MAWB's, AES's, Manifest, Shipping Instructions, Haz Cargo Decl., Bill of Ladings, and Certificate of Origin, etc.)
  • Dispatch pick-ups to authorized agents and drayage companies, shipping lines, airlines, trucking companies, clearing agents, warehouses, and all other parties involved in the shipment
  • Track and trace shipments, researching and resolving any issues regarding billing or shipping discrepancies, communicate timely correspondence back to both customers and vendors
  • Act as a liaison with Custom Brokers and agents, along with Ocean and Air Terminal Operators
  • Support your branches quarterly metrics while obtaining if not exceeding your individual metrics
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management. 
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures. 
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
  • Excellent Knowledge of Freight Forwarding and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to work in a blended operations and customer development role
  • Operations skills and experience in the trucking and freight forwarding industry
  • Ability to negotiate rates in effort to route freight in the most cost effective manner
  • Self-motivated, assertive, and responds to branch metrics
  • Customer-service oriented 
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and organize work
  • MS Office skills
WORK EXPERIENCE - MINIMUM REQUIRED
3 years of related experience
EDUCATION
Required: High School/GED or equivalent
CERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION
COMPETENCIES
Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Agility
Customer First Focus
Inclusion and Collaboration
Accountability
Leading and Developing

At Livingston, we are committed to fostering a flexible, growth-oriented environment where you can thrive. Our culture is built on respect, recognition, and collaboration, and we empower our team with trusted expertise, continuous learning opportunities, and long-term support. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a transparent pay philosophy aligned with market data and job-related factors.  

Base salary is one component of our total rewards package which also includes incentive opportunities, benefits, and professional development. Salary ranges are established by location and reflect relevant factors such as skills, experience, and market conditions. The good-faith salary range for this position is $21.63 - $33.41 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on these factors and may vary accordingly. 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Livingston 

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Inclusiveness makes us stronger and better at what we do.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 

Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.  

Job Type: Full Time 

Location: LA New Orleans - US051

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