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Talmo & Associates, Inc

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Air Export Agent

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Bensalem, PA · On-site +1

East Coast (Remote/Flexible within EST time zone) Industry: Freight Forwarding & Logistics Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Unlimited Earning Potential) Benefits: Optional standard benefits ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site +1

East Coast (Remote/Flexible within EST time zone) Industry: Freight Forwarding & Logistics Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Unlimited Earning Potential) Benefits: Optional standard benefits ...

FreightTAS LLC

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Newark, NJ · On-site +1

East Coast (Remote/Flexible within EST time zone) Industry: Freight Forwarding & Logistics Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Unlimited Earning Potential) Benefits: Optional standard benefits ...

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New York, NY · On-site +1

East Coast (Remote/Flexible within EST time zone) Industry: Freight Forwarding & Logistics Compensation: 100% Commission-Based (Unlimited Earning Potential) Benefits: Optional standard benefits ...

Caliber

Remote - Senior Customer Success Manager

Its platform is designed specifically for freight forwarders and logistics providers, enabling them to manage shipments, streamline operations, and improve financial performance--all within a single ...

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How much do remote freight forwarder jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote freight forwarder in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Freight Forwarder?

A typical day for a Remote Freight Forwarder involves coordinating international shipments, preparing and reviewing shipping documents, tracking cargo, and communicating with carriers, customs brokers, and clients via email and virtual meetings. You’ll manage multiple shipments simultaneously, resolve issues such as delays or documentation discrepancies, and ensure that all transactions comply with international regulations. Working remotely, you rely heavily on logistics software and digital communication tools, often collaborating with team members across different time zones. This role requires balancing administrative tasks with problem-solving, making it dynamic and well-suited to those who enjoy fast-paced, detail-oriented work.

What is a Remote Freight Forwarder job?

A Remote Freight Forwarder coordinates the shipment of goods on behalf of clients while working from a remote location. They arrange transportation, handle documentation, negotiate rates, and ensure shipments comply with regulations. This role requires strong organizational skills, knowledge of logistics, and the ability to communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers effectively. Using digital tools and freight management systems, they help streamline the shipping process to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Freight Forwarder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Freight Forwarder, you need comprehensive knowledge of global shipping regulations, logistics coordination, and international trade documentation, often supported by experience in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with freight management software, electronic data interchange (EDI) systems, and platforms like CargoWise or SAP is commonly required, along with certifications such as IATA or FIATA being advantageous. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing shipments and collaborating with clients and partners remotely. These capabilities ensure efficient, compliant movement of goods and seamless service in a fast-paced, interconnected freight environment.

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Sales Freight Forwarding Specialist CR (Remote)

Sales Freight Forwarding Specialist CR (Remote)

Simera

San Jose, CA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Unlock your remote work journey: you shine, we match you! Once you apply, you will be receiving your profile link in the next 24hrs. After applying you will need to complete your profile, receive follow-ups from our talent advisors, and our AI platform will do the rest. 

Summary:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and client-focused Sales Freight Forwarding Specialist with expertise in developing and executing sales strategies and expanding our customer base in the region. In this role, you will have a successful track record dealing with exports, especially in the Latin America markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with VP of the area in developing and implementing sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and expand market presence in Latin America by assisting in market research, prospecting, and lead generation.
  • Exports order processing. Process orders, coordinate shipping & handling and prepare paperwork, and follow up with freight forwarders on shipments and deliveries.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and distributors in the region.
  • Collaborate with marketing, product management, and other internal teams to drive product awareness and launch activities.
  • Assist in analyzing sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and optimization.
  • Assist in preparing regular sales reports, forecasts, and strategic plans for the Area.
  • Participation in regional trade events for the region, as needed.
  • Support the Finance team in collecting payments from clients and assist in account-specific expenditures tracking processes.
  • Support and collect information for the duty drawback processes.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in English language skills at either B2 or C1 level is required
  • English Resume is required
  • 3+ years of proven export management and sales, especially in Latin America markets.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, marketing, or related field.
  • Must be fluent in Spanish and English – spoken and written.
  • Deep understanding of the cultural, economic, and regulatory landscape in Latin America
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
  • Strong relationship-building skills, with a customer-centric approach.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize competing tasks in a customer-focused, changeable business environment.
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience in Travel Retail and Logistics is highly desirable.

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